Job Description
Description
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Full-Time | Senior Clinical Leadership | $592,536 – $704,991 + advantages
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Are you an experienced
Psychiatrist and clinical leader
looking for an opportunity where your expertise can make a genuine and lasting impact?
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We are seeking an accomplished
Director of Clinical Services – Mental Health
to provide senior clinical leadership across mental health and Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services throughout the
Kimberley region of Western Australia
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Based in
Broome
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The Opportunity
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Working closely with the Regional Manager of Mental Health and AOD, you will provide clinical leadership across the
Broome Hospital Acute Psychiatric Unit (APU)
and regional community-based Mental Health and AOD services.
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You will play a key role in shaping the future of mental health care across the Kimberley, supporting high-quality clinical services across a geographically dispersed region.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Providing senior clinical governance, leadership and oversight across regional mental health services
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Providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and treatment
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Supporting safe, evidence-based and high-quality clinical care
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Providing clinical leadership across the Broome Hospital APU and regional community services
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Supporting consultation-liaison psychiatry across regional hospitals
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Working with clinical and operational leaders to develop and strengthen regional services
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Ensuring services align with relevant mental health legislation, standards and WA Health strategies
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Providing supervision, mentorship and professional support to psychiatry trainees and medical staff
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Supporting education, workforce development and clinical capability across the multidisciplinary team
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Contributing to service improvement, clinical innovation and strategic planning
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What We're Looking For
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We are looking for a senior Psychiatrist who brings strong clinical expertise together with leadership capability.
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You will have:
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FRANZCP
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Unconditional specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
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Significant senior clinical and/or medical leadership experience
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Strong generalist psychiatry experience
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Experience across mental health and/or Alcohol and Other Drug services
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Demonstrated ability to provide clinical governance and lead multidisciplinary teams
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A strong commitment to medical education and workforce development
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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A commitment to culturally safe and patient-centred care
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The ability to work effectively across a regional and geographically dispersed service
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Why Consider This Opportunity?
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This is more than a senior psychiatry position — it is an opportunity to
shape the delivery of mental health services across an entire region
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You will have the opportunity to:
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Take on a significant
clinical leadership position
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Influence regional mental health service development and strategy
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Work across a diverse and clinically rewarding caseload
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Mentor and support the next generation of psychiatrists
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Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary leadership team
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Develop your leadership profile within a major regional health service
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Make a tangible difference to patients, families and communities across the Kimberley
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Remuneration & Benefits
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$592,536 – $704,991 per annum
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Full-time permanent opportunity
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Senior clinical leadership position
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Professional development and education opportunities
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Supportive multidisciplinary environment
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Opportunities for career development and further leadership progression
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Relocation support may be available
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Excellent regional lifestyle and access to the unique Kimberley environment
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Discover Life in Kimberley region
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Broome offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Australia.
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With its spectacular coastline, iconic Cable Beach sunsets, rich Aboriginal and multicultural heritage and close connection to the Kimberley wilderness, Broome provides an exceptional environment for those looking to combine a rewarding career with an extraordinary lifestyle.
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For the right Psychiatrist, this is an opportunity to step away from the traditional metropolitan environment and take on a role where
your leadership, experience and clinical expertise can have a genuine regional impact
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