Consultant Psychiatrist - Intellectual and Developmental Disability

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What’s on offer
  • Package of $350,000 - $500,000 p.a. + generous relocation allowance
  • 40-hour working week – allowing time to spend with family and friends
  • Experienced multidisciplinary team environment
  • Granted private practice arrangements
  • Professional development leave and allowance
  • Relaxed subtropical lifestyle
  • Easy access to pristine beaches, majestic hinterland areas, fresh local produce, lively cocktail bars, diverse cafes and restaurants, festivals, and family friendly attractions
  • Excellent private and state-run educational facilities for you and your family
  • Permanent residency application support available for eligible applicants
About the role

This role involves delivering specialist clinical psychiatry services and expert support to a dedicated Intellectual and Developmental Disability mental health team operating across both inpatient and community settings. As the successful applicant, you will work closely with an experienced multidisciplinary group - including allied health professionals, nursing staff, general medicine, and mental health clinicians - to provide comprehensive, person-centred care. The team focuses on meeting the complex needs of individuals living with intellectual and/or neurodevelopmental disabilities, including those presenting with challenging behaviours. In addition to direct clinical work, you will play an important role in supporting families and carers, offering guidance, education, and collaborative planning to help ensure continuity of care and improved long-term outcomes.

About the location


Living and working on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast offers an exceptional blend of lifestyle, convenience, and community. The region provides excellent facilities, from high-quality schools and healthcare services to modern shopping centres and local amenities that make everyday life easy. Sport and recreation are central to the Sunshine Coast lifestyle, with world-class beaches, national parks, scenic walking and cycling trails, golf courses, water sports, and vibrant local sporting clubs for all ages. Housing options are diverse, ranging from spacious family homes and coastal retreats to modern apartments. Transport is straightforward, with well-connected highways, reliable local bus services, and easy access to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast airports. With its combination of natural beauty, community spirit, recreational opportunities, and practical conveniences, the Sunshine Coast is a place where both work and life can thrive.
 
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
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  • 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
Sound like you

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.”

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sunshine Coast - Queensland 

Industry:

Psychiatry

Salary:

$ - $ $350,000 - $500,000 p.a. + relocation allowance

Contact Name:

Jonathan Richards

Contact Email:

jonathanr@ccjobs.com.au

Contact Number:

0422408729

Job Reference:

BH-24813

Date Published:

06-12-2025

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