Job Description
Description
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Consultant Psychiatrist – Child & Youth Mental Health
n Toowoomba, Queensland
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We're partnering with a progressive regional health service to appoint a
Consultant Psychiatrist
within a well-established
Child and Youth Mental Health Service
based in Toowoomba. This is a rare opportunity to combine meaningful clinical work with genuine lifestyle balance, all while making a lasting impact across regional and rural communities.
What's on offer
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Total package:
$381,337 – $476,304
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Hourly rate:
$****** – $****** (L18–L27)
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Permanent
full-time or part-time options available
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Flexible working arrangements
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Strong focus on
clinical autonomy, leadership and development
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About the service
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One of Queensland's largest regional health services, delivering care across a broad network of hospitals and community facilities. The team provides specialist mental health assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families, working closely with schools, GPs, and community providers.
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The service is known for its
integrated and recovery-focused approach
, with strong multidisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to improving access to care across regional areas.
The role
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In this position, you will:
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Deliver specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment to children and young people
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Support families through evidence-based, recovery-focused care
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Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient and community settings
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Provide clinical leadership and contribute to service development
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Support access to specialist services across rural and regional communities
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Why Toowoomba?
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Toowoomba offers the perfect balance between career prospect and lifestyle. Known as the "Garden City," it combines a relaxed regional pace with all the essentials of a major centre, including excellent schools, healthcare, and dining options.
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The city is just a short drive from Brisbane, making weekend trips to the coast or city easily accessible, while still enjoying a lower cost of living and less congestion day-to-day. Toowoomba is also known for its beautiful parks, vibrant café culture, and strong sense of community.
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For those relocating, it's an ideal place to settle long-term, offering space, affordability, and a family-friendly environment. Professionally, working in this region often provides broader clinical exposure, greater autonomy, and the chance to genuinely influence service delivery and patient outcomes.
Who we're looking for
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Eligibility for
specialist registration with AHPRA
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Fellowship of
RANZCP (or equivalent)
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Experience in
child and adolescent mental health
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A collaborative and patient-centred approach
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For more information about this opportunity please reach out to Anna -

📌 Psychiatrist - Child & Youth Mental Health (Toowoomba)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Toowoomba