Consultant Psychiatrist

Key Highlights
Exciting Consultant Psychiatrist Opportunity
Join a dedicated multidisciplinary team delivering expert mental health and substance use disorder services in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Work across outpatient, inpatient, and consultation-liaison settings while playing a key role in clinical leadership and education.

Comprehensive Clinical & Teaching Role
Provide high-quality psychiatric care while contributing to postgraduate training programs.

Supervise junior medical staff and participate in research, training, and service development.

Unique Lifestyle & Professional Experience
Enjoy a rewarding career in a vibrant location with a strong sense of community, cultural diversity, and stunning natural surroundings.

About the Health Service
This leading health service provides specialist mental health and addiction care across inpatient and community settings.

With a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration, it offers integrated services tailored to diverse populations, including Aboriginal communities.

Accredited for advanced psychiatry training, the service has strong academic affiliations and offers opportunities for professional development, research, and leadership.

Position Details
As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will:
✅ Assess, manage, and provide psychiatric care for patients with mental health and substance use disorders across diverse clinical settings.
✅ Participate in an on-call roster and provide consultation for crisis situations.
✅ Fulfill statutory requirements under the Mental Health and Related Services Act (MHRSA).
✅ Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and contribute to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) training program.
✅ Maintain high clinical standards in line with national guidelines and ethical frameworks.

Job Details
📍 Full-time, ongoing position
💼 Salary: AUD $207,165 - $253,495 per annum

Benefits
🔹 Competitive salary with allowances and incentives
🔹 Generous leave entitlements, including professional development leave
🔹 Strong academic and training support for career advancement
🔹 Opportunities for research, leadership, and service development
🔹 Employee wellness programs, salary packaging options, and relocation assistance

Requirements
✅ Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent, with Fellowship of RANZCP or eligibility for equivalent specialist recognition.
✅ Essential Skills & Experience:

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  Strong leadership, supervision, and teaching abilities.

  
  


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  Experience working with diverse populations, including Aboriginal communities.

  
  


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  High-level written and verbal communication skills.

  
  


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  Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

  
  


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  Current AHPRA registration and compliance with immunisation requirements.

  
  

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At Paragon Medics, we are dedicated to connecting talented healthcare professionals with exceptional career opportunities.For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!