The Position We are seeking a Career Medical Officer – Psychiatry (Dual Disability) to join a multidisciplinary mental health team on a permanent, full‐time basis (76 hours per fortnight) in Hobart.This role focuses on delivering high‐quality mental health care to patients with intellectual disability and psychiatric comorbidities, working in line with National Mental Health Standards and relevant legislation.You will operate with a high level of autonomy while remaining accountable to the Dual Disability Consultant Psychiatrist, and play a key role in clinical assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with families, carers, and external stakeholders including the NDIS.Health Service The Department of Health Tasmania delivers comprehensive public healthcare services across the state, including major tertiary hospitals such as the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, North West Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital.The service also spans over 300 sites, providing integrated care across mental health, community health, primary care, and ambulance services, ensuring strong support networks and collaborative clinical environments.The Location Based in Hobart, this opportunity offers a unique blend of career progression and lifestyle. Tasmania is renowned for its natural beauty, relaxed pace, and strong sense of community.Working in Tasmania's public health system allows you to build meaningful professional relationships while enjoying access to world‐class outdoor experiences, food, and culture outside of work.QualificationsGeneral or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)Extensive experience in Dual Disability, including psychiatry of intellectual disability and adult psychiatryDemonstrated understanding of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995Experience working with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), families, and consumersAbility to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team environmentEligibility to act as an approved Medical Practitioner under the Mental Health ActStrong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and clinical governance frameworksDesirable: Current Driver's LicenceThe Package Salary: $128,750 – $183,340 per annum (pro rata)12% superannuation • Salary packaging optionsContinuing Professional Development (CPD) allowanceProfessional development support and career progression pathwaysStudy leave and additional leave entitlementsFitness Passport access across 40+ facilities in TasmaniaAdditional allowances as applicablePermanent full‐time position (76 hours per fortnight), commencing ASAP with flexibility to negotiate hours.#J-18808-Ljbffr