Consultant Adult Psychiatrist Australia

Job Description

This job is based in Queensland, Australia.

Remuneration package up to $500k plus on-call and other allowances.
Beautiful, idyllic part of the Queensland coast.
Deliver first class care in a range of settings - inpatient, outpatient and HITH.

Remuneration highlights

Rem package up to $500k and includes:
$20k incentive allowance (payable after 12 months).
Professional development allowance $21k per annum.
Car allowance up to 25k per annum.
Private practice allowance.
Superannuation.

Location highlights

Incredible housing options - including affordable beach side houses or apartments, large acreages, hobby farms, large villas, houses with swimming pools, stables etc.
Top private schooling options.
Population of 62,000.
Genuinely unique and beautiful environment: white sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, whale watching and the iconic Islands.
3 hrs drive to Brisbane or a 45 minute flight for a weekend or for domestic and international transfers (e.g. direct to Singapore, India or Dubai).

Job scope

Deliver care in a rich mix of settings: inpatient, outpatient and HITH.
Provide leadership within a MDT context, ensuring all relevant staff work collaboratively, focused on delivering the best possible care available.
Mentor, teach and train relevant staff.
Take full responsibility for supervision of admissions, transfers and patient discharges.
Provide some outreach services.

Essential criteria

FRANZCP or equivalent specialist training completed in UK, Ireland, Canada, USA, NZ , South Africa.
Experience in inpatient and outpatient settings in adult psychiatry.
Excellent clinical leadership skills within a MDT context.
Willingness to participate in internal teaching programs.
Interest in clinical governance, quality/continual improvement initiatives.
First class verbal and written communication skills.

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