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Registrar Mental Health, Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Cairns
Make every day different by joining our Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Services team. We have a current vacancy as a Registrar Mental Health.
Job details
| Position status | Contract |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L4-L9 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH646830 |
| Closing date | 31-Oct-2025 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Dr Jan-Paul Kwasik |
| Contact details | 07 4226 3932 Access the National Relay Service |
About us: We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your role:
- Participation in Cairns and Hinterland Mental Health multidisciplinary teams by taking appropriate clinical responsibility for patients and working with team clinicians to ensure good team function.
- Delivery of education and training to junior CHMHAODS medical staff, medical students, other mental health clinicians and non-mental health trained clinicians.
- Positive promotion of the specialty of psychiatry by performing the role in a professional manner and engaging consumers, carers, other non-mental health clinicians and non-government service providers in active communication about patient care.
- Maintenance of personal clinical and professional knowledge and skills by participating in appropriate continuing professional development programs and educational opportunities.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CAH646830 Role Description (PDF, 526KB)
Role Description
1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
