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Other Countries Refine Hobart & Southeast Tasmania, TAS Permanent Posted 2 day(s) ago Reference: 211815 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. General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) Extensive experience in Dual Disability, including psychiatry of intellectual disability and adult psychiatry Demonstrated understanding of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 Experience working with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), families, and consumers Ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team environment Eligibility to act as an approved Medical Practitioner under the Mental Health Act Robust understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and clinical governance frameworks Desirable:



Current Driver’s Licence The Package

Salary: $128,750 – $183,340 per annum (pro rata) 12% superannuation • Salary packaging options Continuing Professional Development (CPD) allowance Professional development support and career progression pathways Study leave and additional leave entitlements Fitness Passport access across 40+ facilities in Tasmania Additional allowances as applicable Permanent full-time position (76 hours per fortnight), commencing ASAP with flexibility to negotiate hours. 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

For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Courtland Watson by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) (phone hidden) or in Australia on 1300 900 100. For Other Job Opportunities

Skilled Medical has a wide range of locum and permanent job opportunities available. To discuss your interests and needs please contact one of our helpful Recruitment Consultants in Melbourne on 1300 900 100 or in London on 0333 444 2000, or to view current jobs please visit our Job Board . Tasmania’s largest hospital and the major referral centre, providing acute, sub-acute, mental health and aged care inpatient and ambulatory services; supporting around 250,000 Tasmanians in the southern region; A major clinical teaching and research site for The University of Tasmania and other institutions; Employing around 3,000 people. Situated on the Derwent River and in the foot hills of Mount Wellington, this historic city is the home to nearly half of Tasmanians

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