What s On Offer
Attractive salary package - $350,000 - $550,000 p.a. plus a generous relocation allowance for the familySenior executive clinical leadership role with real community impactDrive transformation and strengthen a consultant-led model of careShape strategy across a broad and evolving mental health serviceSupport, mentor and inspire multidisciplinary medical teamsGenerous superannuation and leave benefitsEnjoy a coastal lifestyle with a lower cost of livingPermanent residency support available to eligible applicants
About the role
An exceptional opportunity is now available for an experienced and forward-thinking Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service as Clinical Director in the Wide Bay region in Queensland.
In this key leadership position, you will provide overarching clinical and strategic direction for specialist mental health services across the designated service area. Working at both an operational and executive level, you will lead the delivery of a contemporary, consultant-led model of care that operates seven days per week and meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and consumer-centred practice.
The role blends high-level clinical practice with system leadership. You will contribute to service development, workforce planning, governance, and performance improvement initiatives, ensuring services remain responsive to community needs and aligned with organisational priorities. As a senior medical leader, you will foster a culture of clinical excellence, accountability, and innovation, while mentoring and developing medical officers and strengthening multidisciplinary collaboration.
This position offers a comprehensive employment package including superannuation contributions of up to 12.75%, 17.5% annual leave loading, salary packaging benefits, professional development allowance and leave, and flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
About the location
This role offers more than professional fulfilment - it offers lifestyle. Located approximately four hours north of Brisbane, the Wide Bay region combines coastal beauty with regional affordability.
The region is known for its pristine beaches, access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, and relaxed pace of life. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks, waterways, and camping spots, while families benefit from strong education, sporting, cultural, and retail facilities. The area is also home to the renowned Mon Repos Turtle Rookery, where visitors witness one of Australia s most remarkable natural experiences.
With a warm climate year-round and a welcoming community, the Wide Bay region presents an outstanding opportunity to advance your leadership career while enjoying a coastal lifestyle.
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. DirectorsOur recruitment service is FREE and personalised to your career and location requirementsPsychiatrist Peer to Peer Group Support with the RANZCP Specialist Assessment and Medical Board ApplicationsAll Job applications prepared and submitted by our recruitment teamSupport with enrolling your children into leading private or state-run schoolsRegistered 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
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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.