Job Title: Mental Health Specialist
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The Northern Queensland hospital seeks a highly skilled Specialist in Psychiatry to join their team from 21/08/2025.
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* Community Position: The hospital requires a staff specialist for general adult community services, working Monday to Friday, 0800-1630. This role involves attending to various community positions with urgent needs.
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* Inpatient North: The hospital has a brand new facility with five inpatient teams, supported by registrars, RMOs, and interns. One of the teams is dedicated to providing care for patients with forensic orders and treatment authority.
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About the Role:
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This is an excellent opportunity for a Specialist in Psychiatry to join a dynamic team and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Attend to general adult community services, including urgent cases.
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* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide care for patients with forensic orders and treatment authority.
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* Develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.
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* Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals.
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Requirements:
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To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:
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* A medical degree and registration with AHPRA.
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* Experience in Psychiatry, preferably in a similar setting.
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* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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* A strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
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Benefits:
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This role offers a range of benefits, including:
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* Competitive salary and package.
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* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
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* A supportive and dynamic work environment.
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How to Apply:
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If you are a motivated and experienced Specialist in Psychiatry looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
">SkillSet:Community service, Inpatient care, Forensic psychiatry, Teamwork, Communication, Patient care, Treatment planning, Record keeping