***Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity

Provide expert Psychiatric care and advice to patients attending Mental Health Services (out-patient, in-patient and hospital-in-the-home) in Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals.

Provide professional leadership in the area of Mental Health within a multidisciplinary environment.

Provide training, education and supervision to junior medical staff and other health care team members

Opportunity for Private Practice

The successful candidate may have the opportunity to establish private practice outside of their WBHHS appointment with local private hospitals. The successful candidate may receive assistance and concessions with:

Use of the local private hospital's sessional rooms to allow establishment of practice and referral pathways

Assistance with credentialling and administrative support to commence private practice

Introduction to local GP's, physicians and surgeons to facilitate referral pathways.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer

We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $564,548 p.a., including salary between $193,191 - $282,912 p.a., generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, salary sacrifice perks, and adaptable rostering for optimal work/life balance. JAR: H2608WB691171

Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.





Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:

Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%

Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%

Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay

Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Fraser Coast The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.

How to apply

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

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📌 Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Psychiatrist) (Hervey Bay & Maryborough)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland