Specialist Addiction Medicine/Addiction Psychiatrist

14 hours ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Specialist Addiction Medicine/Addiction Psychiatrist role at Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service in Toowoomba. Shape brighter futures and lead change as a Specialist in Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry with Darling Downs Health. In this impactful role, you'll deliver expert care, guide a dedicated team, and drive innovative approaches to reducing alcohol and drug related harm. Use your expertise to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals, families, and the wider community.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive assessments and evidence based treatment for individuals and their families, tailored to each person's needs.
  • Lead clinical decision making within a skilled team, guide service improvements, and foster collaboration and learning.
  • Engage with community partners, contribute to education and training, and stay ahead of emerging trends in addiction medicine.
  • Deliver care that creates safer, healthier pathways for people navigating alcohol and drug related challenges.
Remuneration and benefits

Remuneration package from 184,257 AUD (L18) up to 230,175 AUD (L27), comprising salary rates between 100.78 and 127.77 per hour, motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowances, professional development leave 3.6 weeks per annum, regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Superannuation up to 12.75% and annual leave loading up to 17.5% apply in addition to the total remuneration value.

Benefits include competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements; a diverse work culture; career development and professional development opportunities; education opportunities, study and research; paid parental leave; Employee Assistance Program; discounted private health insurance; Fitness Passport; work life balance and flexibility; generous salary sacrificing.

What we are looking for
  • Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
  • Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
  • Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
  • Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
  • Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us

Darling Downs Health region covers approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens. We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non clinical areas and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive and inclusive workplace.

Next steps

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

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Job details
  • Occupational group: Health - Medical
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Part-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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