24 Sep
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Medrecruit
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Caboolture
24 Sep
Medrecruit
Caboolture
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist – Older Persons Mental Health to join a multidisciplinary team providing clinical care, treatment planning, and governance for consumers aged 65 + experiencing mental illness and cognitive disorders. The role spans inpatient and community settings within a large metropolitan health service.
Key responsibilities include:
- Comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing management of older adults
- Clinical leadership and collaboration with GPs, aged care facilities, and internal teams
- Supervision and education of junior medical staff and registrars
- Compliance with the Mental Health Act and accurate documentation in electronic systems
- Preparation of clinical reports and participation in multidisciplinary meetings
About You
- FRANZCP or equivalent, with advanced training or accredited membership in psychiatry of old age
- AHPRA specialist registration in psychiatry
- Strong leadership, teaching, and collaborative skills
- Commitment to recovery-oriented care and cultural safety
What They Offer
- Professional development, teaching, and research opportunities
- Adaptable part-time arrangements to support work–life balance
- Competitive remuneration and generous superannuation
- Inclusive, supportive workplace culture
📌 Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry (Caboolture)
🏢 Medrecruit
📍 Caboolture