Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry - Inpatient and Outpatient

 

 

Consultant in General Adult Psychiatry 

 

An exciting opportunity exists for a Psychiatrist to join a mental health  service located in a beautiful spot on the coast in sunny Queensland.

 

This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity in a really, really beautiful part of Queensland. Here you can provide first class clinical services, enjoy high clinical standards of care, take advantage of professional development opportunities, enjoy a sensational work-life balance and take advantage of potential opportunities in private practice. 

 

What’s on Offer:

 

  • Remuneration package up to $530k plus oncall, recall and penalty shift allowances. 
  • Car allowance of up to $25,500, CPD allowance of $21,000, employer paid pension (12% ). 
  • Generous leave entitlements including 3.6 weeks CPD leave.

 

Lifestyle Highlights

 

  • Live in a friendly laid-back community famous for its beaches, and all year mild subtropical climate.
  • Enjoy beach walking, cafes and restaurants.
  • Strong airport connectivity for easy domestic and international travel.
  • Perfect for young families, couples, or solo professionals.

 

Job scope includes

 

  • Deliver high-quality psychiatric assessment, care, and treatment to patients including outpatient, inpatient, and Hospital-in-the-Home programs at 2 hubs.
  • Provide clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, fostering best practices and collaborative mental health care delivery.  
  • Contribute to the development of future medical professionals by providing supervision, education, and mentorship to junior doctors and allied health team members.  
  • Assist in data collection and audits relating to the service.
  • Participate in research as appropriate.
  • Participate in the hospital’s clinical governance, quality and safety processes, including root cause analyses where appropriate.
  • Participate in service development activities.

 

Selection Criteria:

 

  • FRANZCP or ESP eligible overseas trained psychiatrists. 
  • Broad experience in general adult psychiatry. 
  • Commitment to education, research, and continuous professional development.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Driving licence. 

Applicants with the following will be highly regarded

  • Previous work experience within acute/trauma teaching hospital environment.
  • Proven ability to work in a collegiate partnership with other clinicians, nursing staff and managers.
  • Ability to provide clinical leadership and to facilitate multidisciplinary teamwork.
  • Maintenance of a clinical, academic appointment.

 

Interested?

For a confidential discussion or more information, please contact:

Alasdair Spinner  
Spinner Medical Recruitment  
Email: alasdair@spinnermedical.com  
Call/Message: +44 7414 531 583

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Benefits: 
Up to $530k plus allowances. Friendly laid-back community famous for its beaches, and all year mild subtropical climate
Location: 
Queensland, Australia
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Consultant/Specialist
Job Posted: 
Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Closing Date: 
Mon, 02 Jun 2025
Reference: 
755

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