Consultant Psychiatrist - Forensic Mental Health
Location: Alice Springs and Darwin, NT
Salary Package: Up to $347,549 (inclusive of allowances)
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a Mental Health, Alcohol, and Other Drugs team in the Central Australia region. This role offers a rare opportunity to work across both forensic and community mental health settings in one of the most unique and culturally rich parts of Australia.
This position is ideal for a specialist who is passionate about making a difference in remote and Indigenous health while contributing to teaching and training programs for medical students and psychiatry registrars.
What's on Offer?
* Specialist Clinician: $248,765 - $304,012
* Senior Specialist Clinician: $314,354 - $347,549
* Additional allowances:
o Professional Training Allowance: $21,603 - $27,967
o Second Roster Allowance: $41,433
o Private Practice Allowance: $103,538 - $145,005
* Salary packaging benefits: $9,010
* 6 weeks annual leave + 2 weeks professional development leave
* Superannuation and leave loading
* Relocation and repatriation reimbursement
About the Location
Alice Springs is a vibrant community surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and national parks. With a laid-back lifestyle, it offers the perfect balance of adventure, cultural immersion, and work-life balance. This region provides an unparalleled opportunity to work with Indigenous populations, addressing unique healthcare challenges and contributing to meaningful change.
About The Role
* Deliver expert psychiatric care across community and forensic settings (50:50 split)
* Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to improve mental health outcomes
* Contribute to teaching psychiatry to medical students and postgraduate trainees
* Flexible working arrangements considered
What You'll Bring
* Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent
* Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
* A genuine interest in rural and remote health and a commitment to culturally sensitive care
If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, please feel free to get in touch with Anna at ania@mediix.com.au!
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