Registrar Mental Health, Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, Queensland Health

About us : We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

About your role :

• Participation in Cairns and Hinterland Mental Health multidisciplinary teams by taking appropriate clinical responsibility for patients and working with team clinicians to ensure good team function.
• Delivery of education and training to junior CHMHAODS medical staff, medical students, other mental health clinicians and non-mental health trained clinicians.
• Positive promotion of the specialty of psychiatry by performing the role in a professional manner and engaging consumers, carers, other non-mental health clinicians and non-government service providers in active communication about patient care.
• Maintenance of personal clinical and professional knowledge and skills by participating in appropriate continuing professional development programs and educational opportunities.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to :

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation / government policy and Directives.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Why choose Cairns?