About the roleLead transformative mental health and alcohol and other drug services across North West Queensland, combining clinical excellence with strategic leadership to shape creative, community-focused models of care.In this influential role, you'll inspire teams, shape the future of care, and help deliver safe, culturally responsive services that create meaningful impact for people across rural and remote communities.Working with usCompetitive remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value up to $648,321 comprising:Base salary ranges between $225,305 and $284,318 p.a. (L18 - L27).Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.5 weeks annual recreational leave accumulation with 17.5% loading when taken.Generous employer contribution to superannuation of *****%.Attraction and retention incentive allowance of 50% base annual salary.Regional and rural attraction allowance of 15% base annual salary.Motor vehicle allowance.Professional development allowance and leave of 3.6 weeks p.a.Inaccessibility allowance.Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.Plus we can offer Accommodation (Provided as per NWHHS Procedure for Staff Accommodation)RequirementsCurrent Specialist Psychiatry registration with or/eligible for Specialist Psychiatry registration with the Medical Board of Australia.Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)



or equivalent acceptable to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and registrable as a specialist with the Medical Board of Queensland.Able to prescribe Opioid Substitution Therapy (OSTP)Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.A period of probation may apply.About North West Hospital and Health ServiceThe North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.Unique locationsFriendly communitiesRegional, rural and remote $$$ incentivesMount Isa is a great place to live and work!Interested?Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.Contact: Dr Erica West on **************.Applications close: Wednesday, 2 December ****.
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📌 Clinical Director Mental Health (Mount Isa)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Mount Isa