THE POSITION
An opportunity for a Senior Medical Officer - Psychiatry to contribute their expertise to our rural community as arisen with Queensland Health. The position includes, undertaking clinical responsibilities including on-call duties, providing patient care, liaising with other units and referring hospitals, and maintaining appropriate records and confidentiality. Providing evidence-based practice and clinical care to consumers under direct care. Participating in clinical governance by organising peer review audits, monitoring care outcomes, and reporting concerns promptly.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Senior Medical Officer - Psychiatry, you will:
- Provide high-quality care to patients and their families.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
- Apply expert knowledge in a rural health setting.
- Prioritise patient needs in decision-making.
WHY WORK WITH PARAGON MEDICS?
- Over 20 years of combined doctor recruitment experience across the UK and Australia.
- We remain transparent and open and committed with you at every stage of our journey together.
- We are mental health industry specialists and are committed to raising the standard in specialist health-care recruitment
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Successful candidates will be required to meet the following criteria:
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or approved equivalent.
- Eligible for registration by the Medical Board of Australia
- AHPRA Registration
- Australian Working Rights
- Working with Children Check
For a confidential discussion about this position and/ or to receive a detailed information pack regarding this opportunity please contact Kiran.