Job Description
Working knowledge in Forensic Psychiatry and familiarity with its principles highly regarded.
Provide high quality clinical and non-clinical services to benefit the patients of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS). This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future.
Work as part of the Rehabilitation Mental Health Services Program Area to deliver care to consumers with complex rehabilitation needs, who require treatment in a secure environment due to their risks or vulnerabilities.
About the Employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions., Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
About the Candidate
Qualifications in Psychiatry, recognised by the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, and current registration with/or eligibility for registration as a Specialist with the Medical Board of Australia.
All applicants must be awarded SoCP by the THHS Credentialling and SoCP committee.
Possession of class C drivers' licence.
Work Environment
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
Salary range: $222,059 to $281,545 p.a. (L18-L27)
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Attraction and retention incentive allowance (50% base salary)
Motor vehicle allowance between $21,000 and $25,500 p.a.
Professional development allowance of $21,500 p.a. + 3.6 weeks p.a. leave
Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
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