Staff Specialist - Psych- Community Mental Health

Key Highlights
Exciting Community Psychiatry Consultant Opportunity
Join a dedicated team delivering expert mental health services in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Work within a multidisciplinary community setting while playing a key role in education, supervision, and leadership.

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

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

Unique Lifestyle & Professional Experience
Enjoy a rewarding career in a vibrant location with a strong sense of community and access to diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.

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

With a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration, it offers integrated services for individuals experiencing complex mental health conditions.

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

Position Details
As a Consultant Psychiatrist in Community Mental Health, you will:
✅ Assess, manage, and provide psychiatric care for patients within a community setting.
✅ Supervise and mentor registrars and junior medical staff while contributing to postgraduate training programs.
✅ Participate in research, evaluation, and quality improvement activities.
✅ Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care.
✅ Maintain high clinical standards in line with national guidelines and ethical frameworks.

Job Details
📌 Full-time, permanent position
💰 Salary: Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications

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 eligibility for Fellowship of RANZCP or equivalent.
✅ Essential Skills & Experience:

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  Experience in community psychiatry (desirable).

  
  


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  Strong leadership, supervision, and teaching abilities.

  
  


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  Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and engage with diverse populations.

  
  


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  Current AHPRA registration and compliance with immunisation requirements.

  
  

About Us
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!