Psychiatrist Queensland Health (Australia)

 

Title: Psychiatrist Queensland Health (Australia)
Description: Australia.  Sante Recruitment: Psychiatrist Queensland Health. Consultant Psychiatrist – Child & Youth Mental Health Permanent Full-Time | Toowoomba, QLD | Regional Leadership Opportunity Step into a role where your clinical expertise will genuinely shape the future of child and youth mental health across the Darling Downs region. Based in Toowoomba, this position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality psychiatric care while contributing to service development, teaching, governance and evidence-based practice. You’ll work across diverse community and inpatient settings, making a meaningful and lasting impact on young people, families and communities. As a Consultant Psychiatrist within Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS), you will provide expert clinical care across a broad service profile, supporting recovery-focused outcomes through collaborative, consumer-centred practice. * Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents * Work across community CYMHS teams and the Adolescent Inpatient Unit * Deliver care across Toowoomba and surrounding rural facilities * Contribute to clinical governance, service improvement and quality initiatives * Support education, supervision and mentoring of junior medical staff and trainees * Promote evidence-based, culturally responsive and family-inclusive care This role is ideally suited to a psychiatrist motivated by clinical excellence, leadership, and shaping future mental health services, while supporting the next generation of clinicians. You are a compassionate and skilled psychiatrist who aligns with Darling Downs Health values, demonstrating: * Compassion – genuine empathy, kindness and understanding * Integrity – honesty, fairness and consistency in all interactions * Dignity – respect, professionalism and pride in your work * Innovation – curiosity, adaptability and a drive to improve care * Courage – confidence to speak up, challenge respectfully and lead change You will also have: * Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent * Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA * Experience or interest in child and youth mental health across inpatient and community settings * A collaborative approach and strong multidisciplinary engagement * Motor vehicle allowance * Professional development allowance * 3.6 weeks professional development leave per annum * Regional attraction allowance * Professional indemnity cover * Private practice arrangements In addition, you’ll receive: * Superannuation up to 12.75% * Annual leave loading of 17.5% Why Darling Downs Health? Darling Downs Health services a vast and diverse region spanning 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. As one of the largest employers in the region, DDH supports a population of nearly 300,000 people through 30 healthcare facilities. We are proud of our: * Inclusive, respectful and values-driven workplace culture * Commitment to diversity, safety and staff wellbeing * Strong focus on education, research and career development * Competitive salary packaging and generous leave entitlements * Flexible work arrangements supporting work–life balance * Paid parental leave * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Discounted private health insurance * Fitness Passport access * Study, education and research opportunities. Publication: Fri, 09 Jan via techm.co.za #psychiatrist #career #australia 
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