Staff Specialist ( Adult Psychiatry)

Job Title: Staff Specialist - Adult Psychiatry
Location: Queensland, Australia

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

High-Quality Psychiatric Care: Deliver direct psychiatric clinical services while leading a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional care within a respected mental health service.

Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with senior leadership to drive the development and quality of Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS), ensuring evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to care.

Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside clinical directors, allied health leaders, and governance teams to promote excellence in addiction and mental health services.

This leading health service provider operates across Brisbane's south side, delivering a wide range of addiction and mental health services.

Known for its dedication to teaching, research, and clinical excellence, the service fosters a values-driven workplace with a commitment to inclusivity and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing high-quality psychiatric services to patients within the Adult Psychiatric Services division.


• Offering leadership and supervision to medical officers and trainees in psychiatry.


• Supporting the development and delivery of evidence-informed mental health care across various units, including adult, older persons, child and youth, and rehabilitation services.


• Participating in out-of-hours clinical service delivery.


• Collaborating with senior leaders to ensure budget integrity and alignment with organisational goals.

Competitive Salary: Classification range L18-L27.

Additional workforce attraction incentives may apply.

Additional Benefits:

• Employer superannuation contributions up to 12.75%.


• Salary packaging options.


• Access to flexible working arrangements and a work-life balance-oriented environment.


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Eligible for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.


• Experience in psychiatry with demonstrated clinical leadership skills.


• Commitment to providing culturally safe and responsive care.

At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being.

We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!