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Staff Specialist Psychiatrist | South East Queensland
An exciting opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist to join a collaborative and experienced mental health team in South East Queensland.
This role offers the opportunity to provide specialist psychiatric care across inpatient, community and mental health emergency settings, while contributing to teaching, research and service improvement.
What's on Offer
Permanent and temporary opportunities available
Flexible full-time and part-time arrangements
Competitive remuneration package
Family-friendly working environment
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Generous leave entitlements
Salary packaging options
Professional development allowances and leave
Access to study and research support
Employee wellness programs and corporate benefits
Strong teaching and research environment
Opportunities for long-term career development
Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team
The Role
You will provide specialist psychiatric clinical care across inpatient, community and mental health emergency settings, taking overall responsibility for the care and management of patients.
Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to high-quality, patient-centred mental health services while supporting education, research and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment
Providing inpatient and outpatient psychiatric consultations
Managing patients across acute, inpatient and community settings
Participating in multidisciplinary clinics, meetings and case reviews
Providing clinical leadership and specialist advice to the broader healthcare team
Supervising and teaching registrars, junior doctors and medical students
Supporting education and development of multidisciplinary team members
Participating in or leading research activities
Contributing to quality improvement and clinical governance initiatives
Supporting improved patient safety, clinical outcomes and service delivery
What We're Looking For
Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent specialist qualification
Eligibility for Specialist Registration in Psychiatry with the Medical Board of Australia
Demonstrated experience providing specialist psychiatric care across acute, inpatient and community settings
Strong clinical assessment and management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Strong leadership and collaborative skills
Commitment to teaching, supervision and professional development
Interest in research, quality improvement and clinical governance
Patient-focused approach with a commitment to high-quality mental health care
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatrist looking to join a progressive and collaborative mental health service while enjoying the flexibility of permanent, temporary, full-time and part-time employment options.
You will have access to a broad range of clinical experiences across inpatient, community and emergency mental health settings, alongside opportunities to teach, supervise and contribute to research and service improvement.
Based in South East Queensland, the role offers an attractive lifestyle with excellent amenities, a warm climate and easy access to beaches, outdoor recreation and vibrant metropolitan communities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary
Posted: 2026-09-28 19:31:54
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Staff Specialist Psychiatrist
An exciting opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist to join a collaborative and multidisciplinary mental health service across Metro South, Brisbane.
Multiple permanent and temporary full-time or part-time positions are available for psychiatrists seeking a balanced role combining clinical care, leadership, teaching, and service development within a well-established public mental health network.
What's on Offer
✔ Staff Specialist Psychiatrist positions across inpatient and community settings ✔ Permanent and temporary appointments available ✔ Flexible full-time and part-time working arrangements ✔ Work across hospital, community, and mental health emergency services ✔ Strong focus on teaching, supervision, and training of junior staff ✔ Opportunities for research and quality improvement involvement ✔ Salary packaging and competitive public sector remuneration (L18-L27) ✔ Professional development support and study leave opportunities ✔ Access to tertiary teaching networks and academic partnerships ✔ Family-friendly workplace culture with flexible work arrangements ✔ Strong multidisciplinary and consumer-focused service model
The Role
You will provide specialist psychiatric care across a diverse range of clinical settings within a major metropolitan mental health service.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
Providing inpatient and outpatient consultations as required
Participating in multidisciplinary clinical meetings and service planning
Providing clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team
Supervising and teaching registrars, junior doctors, and medical students
Contributing to research, audit, and quality improvement activities
Supporting clinical governance, safety, and service improvement initiatives
Working collaboratively across acute, community, and emergency mental health services
What We're Looking For
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent
Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA
Strong experience in general adult psychiatry across inpatient and community settings
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrated leadership ability in multidisciplinary environments
Commitment to teaching, supervision, and clinical education
Interest in quality improvement, research, and service development
Patient-centred, collaborative approach to mental health care
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large, integrated metropolitan mental health service that values clinical excellence, education, and innovation.
You will have the opportunity to influence service delivery across multiple care settings while maintaining a strong focus on patient-centred psychiatry, workforce development, and collaborative multidisciplinary practice.
The role also offers strong flexibility, professional support, and long-term career development pathways within Queensland's public health system.
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Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary
Posted: 2026-09-25 21:43:25
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Psychiatry Registrar (Principal House Officer) |
An exciting opportunity is available for Psychiatry Registrars (Principal House Officers) to join a leading Mental Health Service on Queensland's Gold Coast.
This Expression of Interest (EOI) pathway offers Medical Officers the opportunity to be considered for future Psychiatry Registrar positions across a diverse and well-supported mental health service, with appointments typically offered on 12-month fixed-term contracts.
What's on Offer
✔ Psychiatry Registrar (PHO) opportunities within a major Mental Health Service✔ Salary package up to $147K + super + salary packaging benefits✔ 12-month fixed-term appointments✔ Exposure across a broad range of mental health services✔ Strong consultant supervision and multidisciplinary support✔ Opportunities to develop psychiatric assessment and management skills✔ Excellent pathway for doctors pursuing Psychiatry training✔ Diverse patient presentations across inpatient and community settings✔ Lifestyle location on Queensland's Gold Coast✔ Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
The Role
You will work within multidisciplinary mental health teams providing assessment, treatment, and ongoing care for patients experiencing a range of mental health conditions.
Key responsibilities may include:
Psychiatric assessment and management of patients across mental health services
Participation in inpatient, outpatient, and community mental health programs
Working closely with consultant psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams
Development of psychiatric diagnostic and treatment planning skills
Participation in teaching, education, and professional development activities
Contribution to high-quality, patient-centred mental health care
What We're Looking For
Medical degree eligible for registration with AHPRA
Previous clinical experience as a Medical Officer
Interest in Psychiatry as a career pathway
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to high-quality patient care
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Motivation to continue developing clinical and psychiatric expertise
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for doctors looking to commence or further develop a career in Psychiatry within a highly regarded mental health service.
You'll gain valuable psychiatric experience, work alongside experienced consultant psychiatrists, and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working on Australia's renowned Gold Coast.
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Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to AU$147000 per annum +
Posted: 2026-09-25 21:41:01
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The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity is available for Emergency Medicine Registrars and Senior Registrars to join a well-established, high-performing Emergency Department training network in coastal Queensland.
Positions commence from February 2026 and offer flexible hours and contract duration of up to 12 months.
This role is ideal for ACEM or ACRRM trainees seeking strong clinical exposure, structured education and access to a diverse range of special interest opportunities within a supportive training environment.
About the Service
You will be part of a connected network of Emergency Departments servicing a large and diverse population across a major coastal and hinterland region in southeast Queensland.
The network provides comprehensive emergency care across metropolitan, regional and mixed-acuity settings.
The service has a strong reputation for registrar training, consultant supervision and a values-driven culture focused on respect, collaboration and high-quality patient care.
Training & Clinical Opportunities
Scope of Practice
Registrars and Senior Registrars provide high-quality emergency care under consultant supervision, while actively participating in education, service development and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Key features include:
Exposure to a broad case mix across multiple emergency departments
Protected teaching time through a dedicated Emergency Medicine Trainee Program
Exam-focused education, including mock exam opportunities
Supervision aligned to ACEM and ACRRM training requirements
Special Interest Opportunities
Trainees may access additional experience in areas such as:
Internationally recognised Geriatric Emergency Department initiatives
Residential Aged Care Support Services
ICU and Anaesthetics rotations
Retrieval medicine through LifeFlight
Ultrasound education roles
Simulation-based education and training
These opportunities allow trainees to tailor their experience and strengthen their training portfolios.
Why This Role?
This position offers:
Strong registrar education and exam preparation support
Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
A collaborative, trainee-focused culture
Exposure to subspecialty emergency medicine interests
Competitive Queensland Health remuneration and conditions
It is well suited to trainees looking to consolidate skills, progress through training or gain high-quality emergency medicine experience in a supportive setting.
Lifestyle & Location
Located in southeast Queensland, this role offers access to:
Coastal and hinterland living options
A relaxed lifestyle with excellent weather year-round
Proximity to Brisbane while enjoying regional work-life balance
Outdoor activities, family-friendly communities and affordable living
The Sunshine Coast is consistently ranked as one of Australia's most desirable places to live and work.
Remuneration & Benefits
The role offers a competitive registrar salary package, including:
Registrar and Senior Registrar salary rates in line with Queensland awards
Employer superannuation contributions
Annual leave loading
Salary packaging options
Flexible working arrangements
Access to wellness programs and professional development
Exact remuneration is dependent on level and experience.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should have:
Eligibility for registration with AHPRA
Enrollment or intent to enroll in ACEM or ACRRM training pathways
Demonstrated interest in Emergency Medicine
Ability to meet Queensland Health employment and compliance requirements
Appointment Details
Fixed-term appointments up to 12 months
Full-time or part-time options available
Hours negotiable (up to 76 hours per fortnight)
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Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Salary / Rate: AU$4966.90 - AU$6980.00 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2026-09-25 21:39:57
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Psychiatry Registrar | Northern Territory
An exciting opportunity is available for Psychiatry Registrars to join a specialist mental health and alcohol and other drugs service in the Northern Territory.
This six-month fixed-term opportunity is ideal for doctors undertaking psychiatry training who are looking to gain broad clinical experience while progressing through the RANZCP training program.
What's on Offer
Fixed-term full-time position for 6 months
Several vacancies available
Opportunities to work across a specialist mental health service
Participation in the RANZCP psychiatry training program
Broad clinical exposure across mental health and alcohol and other drugs services
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunities for professional development and structured training
Experience within a diverse regional and remote healthcare setting
The Role
You will provide clinical services to patients within a specialist mental health and alcohol and other drugs service at Training Registrar level.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will gain exposure to a broad range of psychiatric presentations while participating fully in the postgraduate psychiatry training program.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing psychiatric assessment and clinical management under appropriate supervision
Participating in multidisciplinary assessment and treatment planning
Supporting the delivery of high-quality mental health care
Managing a range of psychiatric presentations across the service
Working collaboratively with medical, nursing and allied health professionals
Participating in clinical reviews and case discussions
Contributing to clinical documentation, handover and ongoing patient management
Participating in education, supervision and professional development activities
Progressing relevant requirements of the RANZCP training program
What We're Looking For
Medical registration with AHPRA or eligibility for registration
Appropriate experience and interest in psychiatry
Applicants progressing through or seeking entry to RANZCP psychiatry training
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work in a diverse clinical environment
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a doctor pursuing a career in psychiatry to gain valuable experience within a specialist mental health and alcohol and other drugs service.
You will benefit from structured exposure to a broad range of psychiatric presentations while working alongside experienced mental health professionals and participating in the RANZCP training program.
The Northern Territory offers a unique lifestyle, with a diverse community, distinctive cultural experiences and access to some of Australia's most spectacular natural environments.
This role provides an opportunity to combine professional development with a rewarding regional lifestyle.
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Type: Contract Location: Northern Territory, Australia
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: AU$143997 - AU$179967 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2026-09-25 21:13:53
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Consultant Psychiatrist - CAMHS & Adult | Regional Western Australia
An exciting opportunity is available for Consultant Psychiatrists specialising in CAMHS and Adult Psychiatry to join a community mental health service in regional Western Australia.
This is an opportunity to provide specialist psychiatric care across children, adolescents, young people and adults while contributing to the delivery and development of high-quality regional mental health services.
What's on Offer
Permanent full-time opportunity
Part-time and sessional arrangements may also be available
Competitive salary
Salary package inclusive of superannuation and professional development allowance
Up to four weeks annual leave
Three weeks professional development leave
Regional incentives including district allowance, accommodation subsidies and travel support
Relocation assistance for interstate and overseas candidates
Flexible working arrangements and rosters
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunities for leadership, teaching and service development
The Role
You will provide specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment within a community-based mental health setting, supporting patients across CAMHS, adult and youth services.
Working alongside Consultant Psychiatrists, registrars and a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership and contribute to the ongoing development of regional mental health services.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment
Providing clinical leadership, advice and consultation to GPs and healthcare professionals
Supporting mental health care across child, adolescent, youth and adult populations
Contributing to best-practice mental health initiatives and service development
Chairing clinical reviews and supporting compliance with relevant legislation
Building strong relationships with healthcare providers, carers and community stakeholders
Participating in clinical governance and quality improvement activities
Providing supervision, mentoring and teaching to junior medical staff
Contributing to regional mental health planning and service development
What We're Looking For
Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Fellowship of the RANZCP or an approved equivalent
Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or approved equivalent for CAMHS-focused positions
Penultimate-year RANZCP trainees who have completed all required training components may also be considered
Substantial clinical experience in general adult, child, adolescent and youth psychiatry
Strong clinical leadership and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Willingness to work across regional mental health locations as required
Commitment to evidence-based, high-quality patient care
International applicants from the UK or Ireland who meet the requirements for the Medical Board of Australia's Expedited Specialist Pathway may also be considered.
Why This Role?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to mental health care within a regional Australian community while working across a diverse range of clinical presentations and age groups.
You will have the opportunity to lead innovative initiatives, contribute to service planning, mentor other mental health professionals and participate in ongoing quality improvement and professional development.
The region offers a peaceful lifestyle, strong community connections and access to the amenities of a major Western Australian city.
Regional incentives, accommodation and travel support, together with relocation assistance, provide additional support for candidates considering a move to regional Western Australia.
About Paragon Medics
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Type: Permanent Location: Western Australia, Australia
Salary / Rate: AU$412161 - AU$523436 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2026-09-25 21:00:08
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Key Highlights
Specialist Emergency Medicine Role Provide expert clinical leadership and care in a dual-site emergency department service on Tasmania's picturesque North West Coast.
Accredited Training Environment Work within a service accredited by ACEM, RACGP, and ACRRM—supporting diverse emergency training pathways with strong supervision and mentorship.
Lifestyle Meets Professional Fulfilment Live and work in a scenic, family-friendly region with a strong sense of community and excellent access to Tasmania's natural beauty.
About the Health Service
This regional emergency medicine service is based in North West Tasmania, providing acute and subacute care across two main hospital sites and serving a population of approximately 116,000.
The emergency departments see a combined 60,000+ presentations per year and are well-equipped with 24/7 pathology and radiology support.
Services include general medicine, trauma, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics, ICU, and mental health.
Staff enjoy a collaborative culture, with opportunities to participate in EMET outreach programs to rural locations, including remote island and inland communities.
The service fosters subspecialty development, including POCUS, paediatric EM, disaster medicine, toxicology, education, and humanitarian medicine.
Position Details
As a Staff Specialist - Emergency Medicine, you will:
Deliver specialist emergency medical care across two emergency departments.
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior doctors, registrars, and trainees.
Participate in teaching programs for undergraduate, postgraduate, and rural outreach education (e.g., EMET).
Be involved in quality improvement, research, and service development.
Engage in retrieval medicine and provide support to rural GPs and district hospitals.
Benefits
💰 Remuneration Package Includes:
Base Salary: $216,300 - $296,640 p.a.
Senior Specialist Level
Superannuation
Salary Packaging
Professional Development Allowance
Vehicle Allowance
Relocation Assistance available
🌿 Lifestyle & Work Perks:
Flexible, family-friendly roster arrangements
Dynamic and supportive emergency medicine team
Accredited training environment across ACEM, RACGP, and ACRRM
Beautiful coastal living with short commutes and outdoor lifestyle options
Essential Requirements
Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty.
FACEM, RACGP, or ACRRM Fellowship with advanced emergency training.
Commitment to clinical excellence, education, and teamwork.
Satisfy pre-employment checks (criminal record, identification, and disciplinary history).
Applicants needing ACEM specialist assessment must provide the outcome to be considered.
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we specialise in connecting emergency physicians and rural generalists with meaningful, flexible roles across Australia.
Whether you're relocating, seeking a change of pace, or looking for a position that values both clinical excellence and quality of life, we're here to support you every step of the way.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tasmania, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: AU$216300 - AU$296640 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2026-09-25 20:35:50
