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Key Highlights
Specialist Young Adult Psychiatry Opportunity: Join a progressive team dedicated to delivering specialised mental health care to young adults.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and develop innovative programs tailored to early psychosis and youth mental health intervention.
Diverse Clinical Exposure: Provide expert psychiatric care within a comprehensive community mental health framework, working with programs such as the Headspace Consultation Liaison Program and the newly established Early Psychosis Program.
Work within a multidisciplinary team to support young people aged 13 years and over.
Professional Development & Leadership: Take a leadership role in service development, mentoring junior medical officers and allied health staff while contributing to evidence-based practice in youth mental health.
Be at the forefront of delivering innovative and recovery-focused psychiatric care.
With a strong focus on collaboration, the service works closely with community-based organisations, primary care providers, and specialist mental health teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for young people and their families.
Position Details
As a Staff Specialist - Young Adult Psychiatrist, you will:
Lead the Headspace Consultation Liaison Program and Early Psychosis Program, providing expert clinical oversight and strategic direction.
Deliver specialist psychiatric care within community and early intervention settings, supporting young people experiencing acute and complex mental health conditions.
Provide clinical leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance service delivery and ensure a recovery-oriented approach.
Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, registrars, and allied health professionals, fostering a culture of professional development.
Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative mental health services designed to support early intervention and long-term recovery.
This is a permanent, part-time opportunity, with a competitive remuneration package and career growth pathways in youth mental health.
Benefits
Competitive Salary Package: Total remuneration ranging from $182,106 to $266,677 per annum (pro-rata).
Salary packaging options to optimise earnings.
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Professional development funding and structured career progression.
Wellness programs and access to Employee Assistance Services (EAS).
A supportive work environment fostering innovation and excellence in youth mental health care.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent, with specialist recognition in Psychiatry.
Eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
Essential Skills and Experience:
Demonstrated expertise in youth mental health, early psychosis intervention, and complex case management.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and service development.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
Commitment to early intervention, recovery-oriented care, and culturally responsive psychiatric practice.
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career growth and well-being.
We connect medical professionals with meaningful opportunities that align with their expertise and aspirations.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 7259 9969 or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: AU$182106 - AU$266677 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2025-02-20 08:20:10
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Key Highlights
Specialist Psychiatry Opportunity: Join a dedicated team providing specialist psychiatric care within forensic and secure mental health services.
This role offers the chance to work across multiple high-security and rehabilitation-focused units, delivering expert clinical care to complex patient populations.
Diverse Clinical Exposure: Contribute to a well-structured forensic mental health service encompassing high-security inpatient care, secure rehabilitation, extended forensic treatment, and prison mental health services.
Work within a multidisciplinary team to support recovery-oriented mental health care.
Professional Development & Leadership: Play a key role in clinical leadership, mentoring junior medical officers and allied health staff while advancing best-practice models in forensic psychiatry.
Be actively involved in service development, research, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
About the Health Service
This health service is a leading provider of forensic mental health care, offering a range of secure and rehabilitative services for individuals requiring specialised psychiatric support.
With a commitment to innovation and excellence, the service plays a critical role in supporting forensic consumers, correctional facilities, and community mental health services.
Focusing on recovery-oriented care, the service ensures a collaborative, evidence-based approach to improving outcomes for high-risk consumers.
It also prioritises professional development and fosters a culture of learning, leadership, and continuous improvement.
Position Details
As a Staff Specialist (Psychiatrist), you will:
Deliver specialist psychiatric care within high-security inpatient, secure rehabilitation, forensic treatment, and prison mental health settings.
Provide leadership and clinical oversight within a multidisciplinary team to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic service plans aligned with best practice forensic mental health care.
Participate in training, mentoring, and supervision of junior medical officers and allied health professionals.
Engage in clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities to advance forensic mental health practice.
This is a permanent, part-time opportunity with a competitive remuneration package and career development pathways within forensic mental health services.
Benefits
Competitive Salary Package: Total remuneration ranging from $210,332 to $266,677 per annum (pro-rata).
Additional Benefits:
17.5% annual leave loading.
Employer superannuation contributions of up to 12.75%.
Salary packaging options to optimise earnings.
Professional development opportunities and structured career progression.
Wellness programs and access to Employee Assistance Services (EAS).
A supportive, inclusive workplace that values collaboration and continuous learning.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent, with specialist recognition in Psychiatry.
Eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career development and well-being.
We connect medical professionals with rewarding opportunities that align with their expertise and aspirations.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 7259 9969 or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: AU$210332 - AU$266677 per annum + generous allowances & benefits
Posted: 2025-02-20 07:54:19
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Key Highlights
Specialist Forensic Psychiatry Opportunity: Join a dynamic team delivering specialist psychiatric care to forensic and high-risk consumers.
This role provides a unique opportunity to work across multiple forensic mental health services, offering a broad and challenging scope of practice.
Diverse Clinical Exposure: Provide expert psychiatric services within a comprehensive forensic framework, engaging with programs such as the Court Liaison Service, Community Forensic Outreach Service, Indigenous Mental Health Intervention Program, and the Queensland Fixated Threat Assessment Centre.
Professional Development & Leadership: Contribute to the training and supervision of medical and allied health professionals while staying at the forefront of forensic mental health care.
Play a pivotal role in the implementation of evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary collaboration.
About the Health Service
This health service plays a critical role in forensic and high-risk mental health care, working closely with the legal system, law enforcement, and community-based services.
It is dedicated to delivering person-centred, recovery-oriented care within a structured, evidence-based framework.
Position Details
As a Senior Staff Specialist - Forensic Psychiatrist, you will:
Deliver high-quality psychiatric care to forensic and high-risk consumers across multiple service areas.
Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with legal, correctional, and law enforcement agencies.
Provide clinical oversight, training, and mentorship to junior medical officers and allied health staff.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of forensic mental health services through evidence-based practice and policy development.
Advocate for health equity by addressing the social and cultural determinants of mental health.
This position is offered on a fixed-term temporary basis, with potential opportunities for long-term career progression within the forensic mental health sector.
Benefits
Competitive Salary Package: Aligns with senior medical officer classifications, with annual incremental increases.
Additional Benefits:
Employer superannuation contributions of up to 12.75%.
Salary packaging options to optimise take-home pay.
Flexible working arrangements promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Access to professional development funding and structured career progression pathways.
A supportive work environment fostering innovation and excellence in forensic mental health care.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent, with specialist recognition in Forensic Psychiatry.
Eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
Essential Skills and Experience:
Expertise in forensic mental health, with experience in risk assessment and management.
Strong ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and liaise with external agencies.
Commitment to recovery-oriented, culturally responsive psychiatric care.
Proven leadership in clinical education and service development.
Compliance Requirements:
Completion of pre-employment checks, including conviction checks and identity verification.
Willingness to participate in an on-call roster as required.
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career growth and well-being.
We connect medical professionals with meaningful opportunities that align with their skills and aspirations.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 7259 9969 or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-02-20 07:46:47
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The Details
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult - Community
4 August to 31 December 2025
You will work as a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Cairns
$2,238 to $2,700 per day
Flight, car, and accommodation provided
Why work with Paragon Medics?
Streamlined, Paperless recruitment process
Personable, and Honest recruitment
Industry Innovative Credentialing technology
To be eligible for this locum doctor position you must present the following:
Registration as a Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner's Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Assessment completed by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Australia working rights
Join our network today for exclusive access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs across Australia. For a confidential conversation, contact Jess at +61 4 0333 3869, or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: 04/08/2025
Duration: 31/12/2025
Salary / Rate: AU$2238 - AU$2700 per day
Posted: 2025-02-20 03:58:34
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The Details
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult
3 March to 26 December 2025
You will work as a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Gold Coast
$2,238 per day
Flight, car, and accommodation provided
Why work with Paragon Medics?
Streamlined, Paperless recruitment process
Personable, and Honest recruitment
Industry Innovative Credentialing technology
To be eligible for this locum doctor position you must present the following:
Registration as a Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner's Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Assessment completed by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Australia working rights
Join our network today for exclusive access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs across Australia. For a confidential conversation, contact Jess at +61 4 0333 3869, or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: 03/03/2025
Duration: 26/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to AU$2238 per day
Posted: 2025-02-20 03:55:26
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The Details
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult - Community
24 February to 15 April 2025
You will work as a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Cairns
$2,238 to $2,700 per day
Flight, car, and accommodation provided
Why work with Paragon Medics?
Streamlined, Paperless recruitment process
Personable, and Honest recruitment
Industry Innovative Credentialing technology
To be eligible for this locum doctor position you must present the following:
Registration as a Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner's Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Assessment completed by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Australia working rights
Join our network today for exclusive access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs across Australia. For a confidential conversation, contact Jess at +61 4 0333 3869, or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Queensland, Australia
Start: 24/02/2025
Duration: 15/04/2025
Salary / Rate: AU$2238 - AU$2700 per day
Posted: 2025-02-20 03:52:59
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The Details
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult - IPU
ASAP to 10 March 2025
You will work as a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist in Blacktown
$2,750 per day
Flight, car, and accommodation provided
Why work with Paragon Medics?
Streamlined, Paperless recruitment process
Personable, and Honest recruitment
Industry Innovative Credentialing technology
To be eligible for this locum doctor position you must present the following:
Registration as a Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner's Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Assessment completed by The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
Australia working rights
Join our network today for exclusive access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs across Australia. For a confidential conversation, contact Jess at +61 4 0333 3869, or apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: New South Wales, Australia
Start: 24/02/2025
Duration: 10/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to AU$2750 per day
Posted: 2025-02-20 03:49:26
