Associate Consultant (Psychiatry), Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital [For Serving HA staff only]

Application Deadline: 27 September 2026

Date of Issue: 14 September 2026

Vacancy Notification Circular No. HKIC260926

Position: Associate Consultant (Psychiatry) [For Serving HA staff only]

Department / Hospital / Cluster: Department of Psychiatry / Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital / Hong Kong Island Cluster

No. of Vacancy:  1

Pay:        HK$161,107 to HK$185,614 (HGPS Pt. 45 – 49) per month including Monthly Allowance 
Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities

1.  Provide specialist services.

2.  Supervise Residents undergoing specialist training.

3.  Undertake administrative work.

4.  Undergo continuing medical education and professional development.

Entry Requirements

1.  Registered medical practitioner under the Medical Registration Ordinance; and

2.  Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Psychiatry) or equivalent; and

3.  Registered in the Specialist Register in the relevant specialty of the Medical Council of Hong Kong.

Preferred Attributes/Exposure

1.      Staff members in the rank are expected to meet the 4 core competencies set for the Associate Consultant post. They are:

i.       Functional competency.

ii.      Personal competency.

iii.     People and team competency.

iv.     Organization effectiveness.

2.      Contribution to professional development including research, teaching and training.

Remarks

1.       Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for “Notes to Applicants”.

2.       Candidates who have not acquired the entry requirements under 2 and 3 but who have passed the exit examination and completed the necessary specialist training requirements before the application deadline may apply. If found suitable for appointment, they may be appointed to the post subject to their production of the required qualifications i.e. FHKAM and specialist registration within 12 months after appointment to the post.

3.       A full curriculum vitae and one written reference* from the applicant’s supervisor within the past 3 years on the applicant’s personality, professional skills, management competency and performance are required.

4.       Please submit on-line application together with the curriculum vitae and written reference on or before 27 September 2026. Please note that only on-line applications submitted via Hospital Authority Careers Webpage would be processed. For enquiries, please telephone 2595 5863.

*Please submit the Written Reference, under Confidential cover, to the following address on or before the application deadline:

Human Resources Division, Hong Kong Island Cluster, 2/F, Multicentre Block C,

Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, 3 Lok Man Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong.