Expert Addiction Psychiatrist Wanted
We are seeking a highly skilled consultant psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team at Cairns Hospital. As an expert in addictions, you will provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and leadership across our healthcare services.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in providing AOD and psychiatric assessment, treatment, and clinical leadership. You will support individuals with substance-use disorders and comorbid mental health conditions, offering a holistic approach to their care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
About the Role
This full-time position involves:
* Providing specialist assessment, treatment, and clinical leadership for patients with addiction and mental health issues
* Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care
* Covering acute mental health inpatients and general hospital patients
Key Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* A medical degree and fellowship in psychiatry
* Experience in treating patients with substance-use disorders and comorbid mental health conditions
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary package
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A supportive work environment
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced consultant psychiatrist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.