Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
- Join a multidisciplinary team delivering care in inpatient and community settings.
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment for adults with complex mental health conditions.
- Lead and mentor junior medical staff while participating in service development.
Location: Major regional health service in Queensland
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time negotiable)
Classification: Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist
Salary: As per state award
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Consultant Psychiatrist – General Adult Mental Health to join a multidisciplinary team delivering care across both inpatient and community settings. This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing management for adults with acute and complex mental health conditions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Clinical leadership across inpatient units and community mental health teams
- Psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment
- Supervision and mentoring of junior medical staff and registrars
- Participation in service development, clinical governance, and culturally safe practices
- Collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of care
About You
- FRANZCP or equivalent, with AHPRA specialist registration
- Experience in general adult psychiatry across acute and community settings
- Strong leadership, communication, and teaching skills
- Commitment to recovery-oriented care and cultural safety
What We Offer
- Opportunities for research, teaching, and leadership
- Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
- Competitive remuneration and generous superannuation
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
With this opportunity you will be joining a Health Service is well known for its relaxed lifestyle, natural beauty and local attractions.
The Health Service support people to improve their lives by delivering patient-centred, high-quality health care.
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