What’s on Offer

• Package of $350,000 – $500,000 p.a. + generous relocation allowance

• Clinical leadership opportunity

• Flexible full-time, permanent role

• Dedicated and experienced multidisciplinary team environment

• Excellent career development pathways

• Tropical location offering a warm climate, beautiful scenery, and easy access to Australia’s iconic Great Barrier Reef and stunning rainforest regions

• Permanent residency support

About the Hospital and Mental Health Service
 
This position is associated with a large referral hospital in Far North Queensland, servicing a population of over 250,000 people. The service you will be working in provides quality public health and clinical interventions which are evidence-based and reflect contemporary best practice. This progressive health service has a strong focus on emerging technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research, and empowerment of mentally ill individuals.
 
Quality mental health services are delivered across various settings including a 38 bed Acute Adult Mental Health Unit, 10 bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, 12 bed (sub-acute) Adult Unit and a 20 bed Community Care Unit. Dedicated and experienced multidisciplinary teams provide an extensive range of services at more than 30 regional, rural and remote facilities across a geographical area of 142,900 square kilometres.

About the Role

This role will see you working in collaboration with other clinicians and service providers to provide high-quality mental health services to residents living across Cairns and the surrounding hinterland region.
 
Your responsibilities will include providing clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team, proactively driving the delivery of best practice inpatient and community mental health and ATOD assessment and management programs, overseeing clinical governance, active participation in service strategic and operational planning, and delivery of education and training to junior medical staff, medical students and mental health clinicians. Additionally, your responsibilities will include maintaining personal clinical and professional knowledge and skills by participating in appropriate continuing professional development programs and educational opportunities.
 
Relocating to Australia? Support we can offer you!

• Forget Government Job Boards – We know our hospitals. We provide you with exclusive Psychiatrist job vacancies and direct link-ups with Mental Health Dept. Directors
• Our recruitment service is FREE and personalised to your career and location requirements
• Psychiatrist Peer to Peer Group Support with the RANZCP Specialist Assessment and Medical Board Applications
• All Job applications prepared and submitted by our recruitment team.
• Support with enrolling your children into leading private or state-run schools
• Registered Migration Agent advice and support

Sound Like You?

Contact Jonathan Richards, your Psychiatry Recruitment Specialist to find out more about this role and all it has to offer.

Tel: 0422408729

Email: jonathanr@ccjobs.com.au

About Jonathan Richards

“I have 15+ years’ experience connecting Psychiatrists with the best job opportunities across Australia. It is my passion and privilege to ensure you are being provided with the best recruitment services available.”