Job Description

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Full-Time | Senior Clinical Leadership | $592,536 – $704,991 + benefits

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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 , this is a rare prospect to combine senior clinical practice with strategic leadership, service development, clinical governance and medical education within one of Australia's most unique and culturally diverse regions.

The Opportunity n

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 n

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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- Solid 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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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 & Advantages n

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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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- Career development and education opportunities
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- Supportive multidisciplinary workplace
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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 n

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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