Consultant Psychiatrist – Community Mental Health | Cairns QLD | $2,400 per Day
Work Type
Casual/Locum/Contract
Listed
October 26, ****
Consultant Psychiatrist – General Adult Community Mental Health
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service | Queensland
Rate: $2,400 per day
Dates: 14 December ********* June ****
Specialty: General Adult Psychiatry
Healthcare Australia is seeking an experienced
Consultant Psychiatrist
for a long-term locum opportunity with Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service in beautiful Far North Queensland.
This position is based within the
CCT North/Central Community Mental Health Service
, providing adult mental health care in a community-based setting.
Working out of Cairns North, you'll be supporting an established community mental health team, with the benefit of consistent weekday hours and no after-hours commitments.
Location:
Cairns, Queensland
Health Service:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Position:
Staff Specialist – CCT North/Central (Community Reliever)
Setting:
Community-based Adult Mental Health Service




Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
No night shifts
No on-call requirements
No work required on public holidays
Christmas Coverage:
The locum is required to work non-public holidays throughout the Christmas period, with public holidays off.
Travel & Accommodation The following expenses will be reimbursed for this placement:
Return flights
Accommodation
Car hire
Requirements
Specialist registration with AHPRA in Psychiatry
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent specialist recognition
Experience in General Adult Psychiatry
Previous community mental health experience would be advantageous
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Excellent daily rate of
$2,400
Long-term placement offering consistent work
Monday–Friday roster with no nights, weekends or on-call
Travel, accommodation and car hire reimbursed
Prospect to work in tropical Far North Queensland
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📌 Consultant Psychiatrist – Community Mental Health | Cairns Qld | $2,400 Per Day (Queensland)
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📍 Queensland