Psychiatrist, Adult Mental Health

Job Requisition ID:  8074
Legal Entity:  Monash Health
Location: 

Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175

Employment Type:  Full Time Fixed Term
Posting Date:  25 May 2026

 

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

About Monash Doctors 

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service. 

 

About the role: 
The role involves Long Service Leave Cover at the Continuing Care Team (case management team) at Dandenong for 0.7 EFT and inpatient unit Long Service Leave Cover for 0.3 EFT. You will be supported by a very engaged and professional consultant body and leadership team. 

 

What you need:
•    Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
•    RANZCP fellowship
•    Working with Children's Certificate
•    Membership with RACS and ASOHNS
 
What we offer:
•    Salary packaging
•    Onsite discounted staff parking
•    Discounted banking (BankVic)
•    Onsite Gym
•    Access to professional development courses and seminars

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Dr Nardine Elzahaby, Head of Unit, Dandenong Adult Mental Health on 0406232993.

Position Description can be found here

 

Our Culture and Values 

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time

 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.  

 

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 8th June 2026