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Director - Queensland Eating Disorder Service
Metro North Mental Health. Brisbane
Provide high-quality psychiatric care and clinical leadership for the Queensland Eating Disorder Service (QuEDS), a statewide service hosted within Metro North Mental Health. The role holds governance and overarching clinical responsibility for the assessment, treatment and care of people with eating disorders, ensuring safe, evidence-based and recovery-focused services. It also supports statewide service development, intake, consultation, training and guidance for hospital and community teams managing complex presentations.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L18-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MH695990 |
| Closing date | 26-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent part time, 64 hours per fortnight |
| Contact person | Dr Megan Nitz |
| Contact details | 0736461104 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Provide high-quality psychiatric care and clinical leadership for the Queensland Eating Disorder Service (QuEDS), a statewide service hosted within Metro North Mental Health. The role holds governance and overarching clinical responsibility for the assessment, treatment and care of people with eating disorders, ensuring safe, evidence-based and recovery-focused services. It also supports statewide service development, intake, consultation, training and guidance for hospital and community teams managing complex presentations.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide clinical leadership and governance for eating disorder services within QuEDS, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based treatment.
- Deliver specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment for consumers with eating disorders, including those with complex comorbidities.
- Support the development, review, and implementation of statewide eating disorder clinical guidelines and service models statewide
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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