Job Description

Staff Specialist - Psychiatry - Coffs Harbour Health Campus - Apply via eCredent

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Mid North Coast Local Health District – Coffs Harbour NSW

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Employment Type: PermanentFull Time
n Position Classification: Staff Specialist
n Remuneration:$278,355 - 343,496
n Hours Per Week:40
n Requisition ID:REQ689059
n Applications Close: Friday 25 September 2026

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To apply via eCredential –Click here

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Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking Staff Specialists in Psychiatry to join our growing Mental Health Services at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. Two permanent positions are available.

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Applicants must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Psychiatrist and hold Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent specialist recognition.

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Candidates currently on the RANZCP Substantial Comparability Pathway will also be considered and must provide evidence of their comparability assessment as part of their application.

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What you'll be doing
n Provide specialist clinical services for optimal patient outcomes within the MNCLHD including education and training of medical and nursing staff and the junior medical officers within the department.

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Provide effective specialist medical services and clinical management to patients in a complex clinical environment within the MNCLHD.

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Provide contemporary clinical management and modern approach to the assessment and management of a broad range of health related conditions within psychiatry as determined

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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

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All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

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Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.

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TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

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Apply via eCredential –Click here

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NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential

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NOTE: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position

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With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

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Need more information?

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Get to know our Health District' – MNCLHD

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- Click here for the Position Description For role related queries or questions contact Nabil Chherawala on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
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For assistance with eCredential contact District Coordinator Senior Medical Recruitment via email ***************@health.nsw.gov.au

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📌 Staff Specialist - Psychiatry - Coffs Harbour Health Campus - Apply via eCredent
🏢 Mid North Coast Local Health District
📍 Coffs Harbour