Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Psychiatry (General Adult, Child & Youth, Rural & R[...]

Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Psychiatry (General Adult, Child & Youth, Rural & Remote, AODS & Perinatal), Mental Health & AODS - CAIRNS

Besides the excellent work opportunities, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of interests. Cairns is in the heart of the tropical north and is the primary gateway to northern Australia. Cairns is an ideal base to explore the wider region with front door access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests and outback locations.

What we offer :

Fulltime Base salary up to $266 677 p.a. (L25 – L27) or $244 313 p.a. (L18 – L24)

Professional development allowance

Motor vehicle allowance

General attraction and retention allowance

Regional and rural attraction allowance

Locality allowance

Professional development leave

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

• Generous superannuation
• Salary packaging
• Annual incremental increase
• Career training and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Wellness programs

Purpose of the role

We are looking for Specialist Psychiatrists to facilitate the delivery of high quality mental health care to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Mental Health and Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs Service (MHAODS), includes Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service and Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service.

Why choose Cairns?

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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here : https : / / www.health.qld.gov.au / cairns_hinterland

Enquiries : Dr Jan-Paul Kwasik

Job Ad Reference : CAH639306

Application Details : https : / / smartjobs.qld.gov.au / jobs / QLD-CAH639306

Closing Date : 05th September 2025

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