About us:
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service delivers high-quality healthcare across a diverse region, with our Central Queensland Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service supporting more than 250,000 residents. Our multidisciplinary teams provide contemporary, person-centred mental health care while fostering a culture of learning, collaboration and innovation. We are committed to developing future specialists through accredited training, research and ongoing professional development.
About the role:
As a Registrar or Principal House Officer (Psychiatry), you'll deliver evidence-based psychiatric assessment, treatment and ongoing care across inpatient, community and outreach settings. Working alongside experienced Consultant Psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams, you'll participate in clinics, ward rounds, on-call rosters and quality improvement activities while developing your clinical expertise in a supportive training environment.
About you:
You are a motivated Medical Practitioner with AHPRA registration (or eligibility) who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health care. You enjoy working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, value continuous learning and demonstrate sound clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement and professional development.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $181,282.80 p.a. is comprised of:
A salary rate between $137,196 - $150,684 p.a. (L4-L7)
A salary rate between $137,196 - $158,618 p.a. (L4-L9)
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
Professional Development Leave and Allowances
Generous Salary Sacrificing
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
Your current CV or resume, including referees.
A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
For assistance:
contact Junior Medical Workforce: [email protected]
Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CQ6G688831
Applications close: Monday, 7 September 2026
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