Specialist Psychiatrist

Queensland Health - More jobs by this advertiser

About the Role

We are incentivising health workers to move to Darling Downs Health, to take up a job in regional and remote Queensland. To find our if you are eligible, click here ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ), payments commence 1 July 2023.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value of up to $448,311 (L27) comprising salary rates between $97.84 (L18) and $124.05 p.h. (L27), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value.

You will provide a high standard of care for clients and their families and ensure their needs are at the centre of all your decisions.  A high level of interpersonal communication skills are essential, as is an empathetic, kind and supportive approach to care. Your clinical expertise will be matched by your commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and a passion for continued self-education and development.

Why Darling Downs Health

Darling Downs Health's region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres. 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 28 facilities and treat more than 85,000 admissions to hospital, see greater than 158,000 people through our Emergency Departments, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 19,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.  Darling Downs Health is committed to providing a safe, secure and supportive workplace that aligns with our values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.

In addition to the above, as a Darling Downs Health employee, you will receive these benefits:

  • A wellness program;
  • Flexible work arrangements;
  • Career training and development;
  • Salary packaging; and
  • Lower cost of living

How to Apply

For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Role Description which provides information on how to apply and outlines pre-employment checks that will be undertaken for the successful applicant. Please note that your curriculum vitae is to be provided in a standard template (linked in the area below).

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25 March 2024
Location: Australia Queensland Toowoomba region
Salary: As per State Award AUD per year
Work type:
Locum Tenens
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

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