Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry
Southport, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted a year ago
About the Role Gold Coast University Hospital is seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist – Forensics to join its specialist forensic mental health service.
This position focuses on delivering high-quality psychiatric care to individuals involved with the criminal justice system, including those requiring assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation in secure and community settings.
Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive forensic psychiatric assessments and risk evaluations Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients in secure inpatient units and community programs Providing expert advice to courts, correctional facilities, and legal stakeholders Collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care Supervising junior medical staff and contributing to education and training initiatives Supporting service development, clinical governance, and culturally safe practices About the Service Gold Coast University Hospital is a major tertiary teaching hospital offering a broad range of mental health services, including forensic psychiatry.
Available on applicationBase salary
