An Northern QLD hospital requires a Specialist in Psychiatry from 29/06/2026 to 18/12/2026. Staff Specialist – Cairns • 29.06.26 – 18.12.26 o This is a community-based adult Mental Health Service. It provides continuing care to consumers in the South area of Cairns. Most of our consumers have either a psychotic illness or severe mood disorder with high first nations and captures Yarrabah Indigenous community. There is also a high volume of patients on SILS accommodation and Forensic orders. There is a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, one registrar, and a 0.6FTE consultant attending to 210-250 patients including Yarrabah and cloz shared care. o Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 o No nights o No weekends o No on call Staff Specialist – Cairns – Remote • 29.06.26 – 18.12.26 o Fly-in, Fly-out position to the West Cape serving remote communities. The typical schedule is 1 week on outreach and the other based from cairns each fortnight. There is 1 registrar with this team who typically travels with the consultant. Hours are Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630, travel can occasionally fall outside of these hours during outreach. Outreach accommodation and travel is arranged by the service. No nights, on call or weekends. Indigenous communities of Aurukun, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Lockhart River, Napranum, Mapoon and townships of Weipa and Coen o Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 o No nights o No weekends o No on call Staff Specialist – Cairns – Remote • 29.06.26 – 18.12.26 o Fly-in, Fly-out position to the Torres and Cape serving remote communities. The typical schedule is 1 week on outreach and the other based from cairns each fortnight. There is 1 registrar with this team who typically travels with the consultant. Hours are Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630, travel can occasionally fall outside of these hours during outreach. Outreach accommodation and travel is arranged by the service. Indigenous communities of Torres Strait, Northern Peninsula and Cooktown/Hopevale/Wujal Wujal o Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 o No nights o No weekends o No on call Staff Specialist – Cairns – Rural • 29.06.26 – 18.12.26 o This position services rural communities in the Tablelands - Hours are Monday to Friday 0800-1630. The position is based out of Cairns 2 days per week and we prefer the consultant attend Atherton/Mareeba in person the other 3 days however there is capacity to modify this on a case-by-case basis. Clinic times are usually 0900-1530 to allow for travel to and from Cairns within business hours. On Cairns based days Drs attend to MDTs and VC clinics. There is 1 registrar attached to this team. No nights, on call or weekends. Mix of F2F, overnight accommodation and V/C from Cairns office. Supported by registrar and GP with advanced skills MH o Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 o No nights o No weekends o No on call For further information about this job, please contact Victoria O'Mahony on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 .