Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Remuneration: $278,355 - $343,496
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ692597
Applications Close: Monday 12 October 2026

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What you'll be doing

The staff specialist will provide clinical leadership and expertise across a range of substance use disorders and including assessment, pharmacotherapy, withdrawal management, Substance Use in Pregnancy and Parenting, relapse prevention, referral and consultation with key treatment providers (including GP's).

The Staff Specialist will work in multi-disciplinary teams to provide care using a range of technologies including videoconferencing. They will provide contemporary comprehensive specialist services for optimal patient outcomes, conduct high quality training to clinicians across multiple disciplines, and be involved in continuous quality improvement, research and evaluation.

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.

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at

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

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

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