== The Position == An exciting permanent opportunity has become available for an Addiction Medicine Specialist to join an establised team. The  department incorporates 6 areas including the Opioid Treatment Service, Medical Services, Consultation and Liaison Service, 10 bed Inpatient Withdrawal Service, Police and Court Drug Diversion Service and Counselling and Treatment Services. You will coordinate and manage medical treatment provided by the Alcohol and Drug Program, including medicated and unmedicated withdrawal and opioid replacement pharmacotherapy. As a Specialsit you will also provide expert advice to medical, nursing and allied health staff of The Hospital and other hospitals in relation to people with alcohol and other drug addictions. The Hospital This modern 600-bed hospital is renowned for its values-driven approach to service delivery. The hospital provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services to the Territory and surrounding region. Timely access to acute service delivery is a key strategic priority for the hospital to ensure access to a safe and an effective continuum of care.  == The Location == This fantastic role is based in one of Australia?s largest inland cities. It?s here you will find a melting pot of nationalities and a city full of academic,artistic and cultural pursuits. You will have access to the South Coast of New South Wales, which offers a relaxed atmosphere with endless beautiful beaches to uncover and activities like whale watching and sailing for the adventurous. Also nearby are the numerous resorts in the magnificent Snowy Mountains, offering excellent skiing, fishing and bushwalking. This beautiful cosmopolitan city boasts lovely parks and gardens, sparkling lakes and unspoilt countryside all of which are close to the city?s central business district. On offer here is a fantastic lifestyle for you and your family with plenty of fresh air, community living, an excellent education system and a low crime rate made up of a diverse melting pot of nationalities You will also have the luxury of experiencing world class dining and wining, whether in the vibrant civic centre or peaceful vineyards of Hall, this location caters to everyone.   == Essential Criteria == In order to be considered for this position, you must be registered or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA): Must hold Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College and hold (AChAM) Chapter of Addiction Medicine. If working in a capital city and being part of a large Tertiary Hospital appeals to you, register your interest today.