Staff Specialist Psychiatrist

Become a valued member of the committed team at the regional hospital in the capacity of Staff Specialist Psychiatrist.

In this permanent, full-time role, you'll provide expert psychiatric care and leadership in the Mental Health and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Services.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the well-being of a unique community, supporting patients in the Integrated Mental Health, ATODS, and Homeless Health Outreach teams.

A competitive remuneration package includes a base salary between $210,332 and $266,677, along with generous benefits such as employer superannuation contributions, relocation support, professional development leave, and salary sacrificing options. Experience in addictions psychiatry and a passion for working with Indigenous and rural communities are highly valued.

The Hospital is at the heart of a vibrant community that offers a range of professional opportunities and a unique lifestyle. The area is known for its strong sense of community, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. With a mix of urban convenience and outback charm, you'll enjoy a relaxed pace of life surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The region offers excellent outdoor recreation options, and its affordable housing makes it an attractive place for those seeking a balance between work and personal life. Additionally, you'll have the chance to experience rich local culture, including connection to the Kalkadoon people, the Traditional Owners of the land.

Benefits of Living in Mt Isa:

• A friendly, family-oriented environment, perfect for building strong connections.
• Enjoy a lower cost of living with affordable housing options.
• Endless outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploration of the vast outback.
• A close-knit community that offers a great quality of life with a strong support network.
• Excellent educational and healthcare facilities, making it an ideal choice for families.

If you would like to obtain further information regarding this opportunity or other Psychiatry positions for which we are currently recruiting, please contact Anna at [email protected].

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