Psychiatry - Consultant (Addictions) - Cairns Hospital
Cairns , QLD
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Job ID. 106827
- Dates: 05 Jan - 03 Jul 2026
- Shift Times: Mon-Fri 0800-1630; No nights, weekends and on-call
| Duration: | 05/01/2026 - 03/07/2026 | |||
| Conditions: | The role involves providing specialist AOD and psychiatric assessment, treatment, and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, supporting individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Suitable for applicants with experience in addiction psychiatry, a commitment to recovery-oriented care, and the ability to work collaboratively across service settings. No dedicated or allocated inpatient beds but there is day admissions at the Day Withdrawal Service (DWS) for alcohol withdrawal management, which can accept up to 6 patients The role may provide cover to the In-Hospital Team (IHT) which provides CL-AOD input for acute MH inpatients, or other patients admitted at the Cairns Hospital ED for medical or surgical reasons | |||
| Credentials: | QLD Hospital paperwork; Immunisations/vaccinations; Indemnity; Medicare provider number; ID check; CRC & WWCC (if applicable); Primary Degree; Fellowship & CPD Certificate (if applicable); References; Current AHPRA Registration | |||
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If this sounds like something you would be interested in contact:
Courtney Lewis
By Email or call 0404838342 and quote job reference number 106827.