What’s on offer
- Package of $350,000 - $500,000 p.a. + generous relocation allowance
- Exciting leadership opportunity in a large teaching hospital
- Fully digitalised mental health service
- Close proximity to Brisbane city and iconic Gold Coast attractions
- Easy access to amazing beaches, theme parks, beautiful hinterland areas, large shopping precincts, multicultural dining options, modern sporting facilities, and family friendly parklands.
- Selection of leading private and state-run educational facilities for you and your family
- Permanent residency application support – available to eligible international applicants
Join a forward-thinking and inclusive health service committed to excellence in patient care, teaching, research, and innovation. As a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, you will provide expert assessment, treatment, and consultation for individuals with complex mental health and forensic needs. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver inpatient and outpatient consultations, participate in clinics and case reviews, and contribute to the integration of forensic expertise across services. You will also play an active role in supervision and teaching of psychiatry trainees, junior doctors, medical students, and other team members, helping to build clinical capability and foster a culture of learning and excellence.
In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will engage in and, where appropriate, lead research and quality improvement initiatives that enhance practice and outcomes in forensic psychiatry.
About the location
Living and working in Brisbane’s south region offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle. The area is home to some of Queensland’s leading health, research, and education facilities, providing access to world-class professional networks and career development.
Just minutes from Brisbane’s vibrant city centre, the region also offers leafy suburbs, excellent schools, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With easy access to the beautiful bayside, national parks, and the stunning beaches of the Gold Coast, this area combines the convenience of urban living with the relaxation of a coastal lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking career growth, a supportive community, or a great place for family life, this region offers an exceptional environment to live and work.
Relocating to Australia… support we can offer you
- Forget Government Job Boards - We know our hospitals. We provide you with exclusive Psychiatrist job vacancies and direct link-ups with Mental Health Dept. Directors
- Our recruitment service is FREE and personalised to your career and location requirements
- Psychiatrist Peer to Peer Group Support with the RANZCP Specialist Assessment and Medical Board Applications
- All job applications prepared and submitted by our recruitment team.
- Support with enrolling your children into leading private or state-run schools
- Registered Migration Agent advice and support
Contact Jonathan Richards, your Psychiatry Recruitment Specialist, to find out more about this role and all it has to offer.
Tel: 0422408729
Email: jonathanr@ccjobs.com.au
About Jonathan Richards
“I have 15+ years’ experience connecting Psychiatrists with the best job opportunities across Australia. It is my passion and privilege to ensure you are being provided with the best recruitment services available.”

