Description

Position Title: Psychiatrist - Older Persons Mental Health

Location: Older Persons Mental Health, Mental Health Division, Toowoomba, Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service

Remuneration: Permanent full or part time, hours negotiable, Package value from $368,514 (L18) up to $460,349 (L27) comprising salary rates between $100.78 (L18) and $127.77 p.h. (L27), includes salary and allowances, (L18-L27)

Your opportunity:

Are you a compassionate Psychiatrist that enjoys working with Older Persons Mental Health. In this rewarding role in Toowoomba, you’ll deliver evidence-based care while leading innovation, teaching, and service excellence within a supportive, multidisciplinary team—making a lasting impact for older people, their families, and the community.

 What your day will look like….

You’ll work closely with older people and their families, providing holistic psychiatric care that supports recovery, dignity, and wellbeing. Your role will span direct patient care, collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams, and guiding treatment decisions tailored to individual needs. Alongside clinical practice, you’ll contribute to service development, mentor junior doctors and trainees, and engage in teaching and research through links with the University of Queensland Rural Medical School. Each day will give you the chance to make a meaningful difference, balancing hands-on care with leadership and innovation in mental health.

Enquiries: Dr Shannon March, (07) 4616 6000

Job Ad Reference:DD2508656889

Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-DD2508656889

Closing Date: Thursday, 25 September 2025