Staff Specialist Psychiatrist

The Opportunity
We are recruiting a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist to join a leading healthcare provider in Queensland. This is a permanent, full-time position within the Forensic and Secure Services team, offering the opportunity to provide clinical leadership and contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health care within a multidisciplinary team.

Your Role

• Lead and provide clinical oversight for the High Security Inpatient Service and other forensic services.

• Ensure high-quality care is delivered by a capable, well-trained workforce.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement clinical plans and achieve measurable milestones.

• Contribute to the development of strategic work plans and promote safe and effective clinical practices.

• Play a key role in ensuring quality mental health service delivery within the Forensic and Secure Services.

The Successful Candidate

• Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Psychiatry.

• Extensive experience in forensic mental health and the management of contemporary mental health services.

• Strong leadership and clinical expertise, with the ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment.

• Ability to contribute to strategic planning and collaborate effectively with team members.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration: Total salary up to $266,677 per annum.

• Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay.

• Superannuation employer contribution.

• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship, study leave, and research opportunities.

• Access to a peer support network, flexible work options, and wellbeing programs.

• Career pathways with support for stepping into senior roles and leadership positions.

About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects experienced medical professionals with leading hospitals across Australia. Our team specialises in consultant and specialist recruitment, providing tailored support from application to arrival.