Southport, QLD
Summary
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mental health care into general hospital services.
Responsibilities
* Deliver specialist psychiatric support within the Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service (CLPS) across diverse medical settings.
* Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to trainees and junior medical staff.
The Position
This is more than a clinical role—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service (CLPS). As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will provide specialist psychiatric support to patients across diverse medical settings, contributing to safe, effective, and patient‑centred care.
Beyond clinical excellence, you'll play a key role in fostering a culture of medical education and collaborative practice—mentoring junior staff, supporting interdisciplinary learning, and helping shape the future of integrated mental health care within the hospital environment.
The Hospital
This coastal health service delivers high‑quality care to over 700,000 residents across a vibrant and rapidly growing region in Queensland. With more than 20 facilities—including three major hospitals, two health precincts, and multiple community health centres—it provides a broad spectrum of secondary and tertiary services. The network is deeply integrated with leading universities and research institutions, fostering innovation in clinical care, education, and medical research. Known for its commitment to compassionate, person‑centred care, the service plays a vital role in supporting both urban and regional communities across the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales.
The Location
Life on the Gold Coast offers a rare blend of professional opportunity and laid‑back coastal living. With stunning beaches, lush hinterland, and a vibrant urban centre, the region is perfect for those who want to balance career growth with lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying a morning surf, exploring weekend markets, or dining at waterfront restaurants, the Gold Coast delivers a sense of ease and energy that's hard to match. Add to that excellent schools, modern infrastructure, and a strong sense of community, and you've got a location that's as rewarding personally as it is professionally.
Essential Criteria
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP‑or equivalent) and current registration or eligibility for registration with the Australian Medical Board via the expedited specialist pathway or specialist pathway.
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Ready to take the next step? Apply now or connect with Chloe for a confidential conversation about the role.
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