Job Description
Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult ADHD | Fully Remote | Australia
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We are exclusively representing an cutting-edge healthcare provider seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with expertise in Adult ADHD to join a rapidly growing clinical service in Australia.
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This is a unique opportunity to move beyond a traditional high-volume clinical role and take on a position that combines patient care with clinical leadership, governance, and service development. You'll play a key role in shaping a modern, technology-enabled model of care while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to improving access to specialist mental health services.
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The Opportunity
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As the senior psychiatric lead, you will provide expert clinical oversight, support the development of best practice pathways, and contribute to the ongoing growth of a specialist ADHD service.
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Responsibilities include:
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Conducting comprehensive assessments and confirming ADHD diagnoses in adult patients.
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Initiating and overseeing evidence-based treatment plans, including psycho stimulant prescribing where appropriate.
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Providing clinical leadership and governance across the service.
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Supporting and mentoring clinicians managing ongoing patient care.
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Reviewing complex presentations and providing specialist clinical guidance.
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Leading multidisciplinary case discussions to ensure consistently high standards of care.
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Contributing to clinical protocols, governance frameworks, and quality improvement initiatives.
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Working collaboratively with operational and compliance teams to maintain high regulatory and clinical standards.
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Supporting education and professional development within the wider clinical team.
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Helping shape and develop an innovative, patient-focused model of specialist psychiatric care.
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Candidate Requirements
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We are interested in speaking with Consultant Psychiatrists who have:
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Fellowship or Membership of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
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Full prescribing rights relevant to psychiatric practice within Australia.
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Significant experience assessing and treating adults with ADHD.
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Strong understanding of evidence-based ADHD management.
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Previous experience in clinical leadership, supervision, or governance is highly desirable.
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Excellent communication and collaborative working skills.
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An interest in contributing to the development of modern specialist mental health services.
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What's on Offer
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Opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing specialist mental health service.
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Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options depending on service requirements.
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Collaborative, supportive multidisciplinary environment.
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Leadership responsibilities with genuine strategic input.
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Strong administrative and operational support allowing you to focus on clinical excellence.
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Excellent work-life balance within a modern healthcare setting.
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All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.