Consultant Psychiatrist - Intellectual and Developmental Disability

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 What’s on offer
  • $400,000 - $550,000 p.a. + relocation assistance
  • Clinical leadership role
  • Opportunities to participate in research and teaching
  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Tropical climate with a year-round outdoor lifestyle
  • Easy access to beautiful beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest
About the role

This rewarding role offers a varied clinical portfolio, providing specialist psychiatric care to people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) across inpatient and community settings. Responsibilities include inpatient management, consultation services, outpatient clinics and active participation in multidisciplinary clinics and meetings.
 
You will also play an important role in teaching and supervising registrars, junior doctors and medical students, while contributing to the education and development of the wider multidisciplinary team. There are opportunities to pursue professional interests in research, clinical leadership and quality improvement, helping shape and enhance services for people with IDD.
 
Join a team where your expertise is valued and your contribution makes a meaningful difference, with flexible working arrangements and excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth.
 
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
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:

Cairns - Queensland 

Industry:

Psychiatry

Salary:

$ - $ $400,000 - $550,000 p.a. + relocation assistance

Contact Name:

Jonathan Richards

Contact Email:

jonathanr@ccjobs.com.au

Contact Number:

0422408729

Job Reference:

BH-26484

Date Published:

06-11-2026

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