Specialist Psychiatrist
3 days ago
Psychiatrists of all specialties are encouraged to apply, with particular interest in Child and Youth Psychiatry and Rural/Remote Mental Health.
These are permanent, full-time positions offering the opportunity to make a real impact across diverse communities.
International applicants with a genuine interest in living and working in Far North Queensland are strongly encouraged to apply.
Health Service This Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service provides public mental health care across a vast catchment area—from Tully in the south, to the Torres Strait Islands in the north, and west to Croydon.
The region services a population of approximately 275,000 people, including a significant proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
The service is based in Cairns, but outreach spans rural and remote locations.
The Location Cairns offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.
Located between the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, the region provides an enviable tropical lifestyle with access to world-class outdoor activities, cultural diversity, and a welcoming community.
Working here means being part of a service that values innovation, diversity, and the health and wellbeing of its workforce—while living in one of Australia's most stunning destinations.
Essential Criteria To be considered, applicants should demonstrate: Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), or international equivalent Eligibility for AHPRA Specialist Registration in Psychiatry Expertise in any subspecialty, with priority given to Child & Youth Psychiatry and Rural/Remote Mental Health Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care across diverse communities Strong communication skills and cultural competence, particularly in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples The Package Attractive salary package, with annual incremental increases Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contributions Salary packaging options to maximise take-home pay Professional development leave and allowances Relocation assistance and incentives for eligible applicants Locality allowance for work in remote areas Minimum 4 weeks annual leave plus long service leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.
To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Courtland Watson by selecting the ' Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.
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