Psychiatrist – Youth Mental Health | Gold Coast, Queensland Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist
Gold Coast Health | Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time
Sante Recruitment is seeking an experienced
Psychiatrist – Youth Mental Health
to join
Gold Coast Health (GCH)
within its Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS). This is an excellent prospect for a
Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Psychiatrist
with strong experience in youth mental health to join one of Queensland's largest and most progressive health services, while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle offered by the Gold Coast.
The Opportunity The successful Psychiatrist will provide clinical specialist psychiatric support to young people aged ***** years as part of the Child and Youth Mental Health Service.
The position offers the opportunity to work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment and contribute to the ongoing development of Youth Mental Health services across the Gold Coast.
You Will Make a Significant Contribution To
Specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment of young people
Contemporary, evidence-based mental health care
Patient-centred clinical practice
Multidisciplinary team working
Clinical leadership and service development
Medical education, teaching and supervision
Developing a culture of secure and effective clinical practice
Key Responsibilities The Successful Applicant Will Be Expected To
Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management to young people aged *****
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
Provide clinical leadership and specialist advice
Participate in medical education and teaching




Contribute to service improvement and clinical governance
Participate in the wider Mental Health and Specialist Services after-hours, on-call and ECT rosters
Support the delivery of safe, high-quality and patient-centred mental health care
Up to *****% employer superannuation contribution
Motor vehicle allowance
Professional development allowance
Professional development leave
Overtime and on-call allowances
Granted private practice rights
Qualified indemnity cover
Annual leave loading
Salary packaging
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible working arrangements and work/life balance
About Gold Coast Health Gold Coast Health is one of Queensland's largest health services, with a
10,000-strong workforce
delivering healthcare to communities across the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales. The service provides secondary and tertiary healthcare across more than
20 facilities
, with a strong focus on innovation, medical education, research and clinical excellence. Gold Coast Health offers doctors the opportunity to combine
professional advancement and career development with an outstanding coastal lifestyle
.
The Area Also Offers Easy Access To
Brisbane CBD
Brisbane Airport
Gold Coast Airport
Byron Bay and northern NSW
Hinterland national parks
Major theme parks
Surfing, boating and other outdoor activities




For a psychiatrist relocating to Australia, the Gold Coast provides the opportunity to build a long-term career within a major public health service while enjoying one of Australia's most desirable lifestyle locations.
Essential Criteria Applicants Must Have
MBBS or equivalent qualification registrable with the Medical Board of Australia
FRANZCP, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Specialist registration in Psychiatry with AHPRA, or eligibility to obtain specialist registration
Strong clinical experience in Youth Mental Health
Strong teaching and supervision experience
Fellowship of RANZCP or ability to obtain Fellowship within six months
Ability to participate in after-hours, on-call and ECT rosters
International Medical Graduates Internationally trained psychiatrists are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have completed their specialist training overseas may require a
comparability assessment through RANZCP
as part of the specialist registration process. Sante Recruitment can provide guidance regarding the
RANZCP assessment, AHPRA registration and Australian employment pathway
.
Mandatory Requirements Prior to commencement, successful applicants will be required to meet Queensland Health employment requirements, including:
Evidence of vaccination or ability to be vaccinated against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening
Declaration of any serious disciplinary history
Provision of certified copies of relevant qualifications and registration
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📌 Staff Specialist Psychiatrist Youth Mental Health (Queensland)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Queensland