Psychiatrist - Hospital in the Home (HITH)

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service – Toowoomba QLD

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $243,623 (L27) comprising salary rates between $107.95 (L18) and $136.22 p.h. (L27), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value. This is a Permanent part time, 40 hours per fortnight role.

What your day could look like

As a Psychiatrist - Hospital in the Home (HITH), you'll help people access high-quality specialist mental health care in a setting that supports recovery, independence and connection to community. Working with a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll influence clinical outcomes, strengthen services and contribute to a model of care that puts patients at the centre.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

- Delivering expert psychiatric care that supports safe, effective and recovery-focused treatment outcomes.
- Guiding and mentoring multidisciplinary teams to build capability and promote excellence in patient care.
- Driving clinical quality, governance and service improvements that strengthen patient experiences and outcomes.
- Supporting education, research and knowledge-sharing to grow the future mental health workforce.

Let's Talk About You

You're a specialist psychiatrist who combines clinical expertise with compassion, integrity and strong leadership. You value teamwork, build trusted relationships and are motivated by improving mental health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.





Here's what will help you thrive in this role:

- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent.
- Eligibility for specialist registration in Psychiatry in Australia.
- Strong clinical knowledge and patient-centred approach.
- Effective communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in community-based mental health services and/or an interest in teaching, supervision or research.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region,fromTaroom in the north to Texas in thesouth,our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.It'scomplex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health skilled, facilities team member,or administrator,you'llsee your impact firsthand.Here,you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.

Darling Downs Healthis where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.

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📌 Psychiatrist - Hospital in the Home (HITH) (Toowoomba Regional)
🏢 Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service
📍 Toowoomba Regional