Specialist Consultant

Addiction Medicine

Murdoch, Western Australia AU

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Job Description:

Consultant – Psychiatry / Addiction Medicine

• Location: Fiona Stanley / Cockburn, Western Australia

• Employment: Permanent, Fixed-Term Full-Time, Part-Time or Sessional

• Salary: $365,665–$465,018 p.a. pro rata, or $700.96–$891.41 per session, inclusive of applicable allowances

• International candidates can be considered

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist, Addiction Medicine Specialist, or Physician with expertise in Addiction Medicine to join a multidisciplinary mental health and addiction service in Perth’s southern metropolitan region.

Working across inpatient and outpatient settings, you will provide specialist care and clinical leadership for patients with complex psychiatric, substance-use and behavioural addiction presentations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing specialist psychiatry and/or addiction medicine care

• Leading and supporting multidisciplinary teams

• Promoting patient safety and continuous improvement

• Supervising, educating and supporting medical staff

• Collaborating with senior clinicians and service leadership

1.0 FTE is available immediately, with hours and FTE open to discussion. Permanent, fixed-term and sessional options are available.

Why Perth?

Enjoy Perth’s relaxed coastal lifestyle, sunny climate and excellent quality of life. The southern metropolitan region offers easy access to Cockburn and Fremantle beaches, cafés, restaurants, parks and outdoor recreation, alongside family-friendly communities and convenient access to Perth CBD.

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Client Description:

This public hospital in Australia is located in a bustling and diverse community, offering a unique and rewarding experience for doctors seeking to make a difference in the lives of patients. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technology, providing doctors with the tools they need to deliver exceptional care to patients. The hospital is situated in a vibrant and growing area, with easy access to public transportation and a range of amenities. The surrounding community is home to a diverse population, with a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community spirit. Doctors will have the opportunity to work with patients from a range of backgrounds, providing a unique and rewarding experience. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care to patients, with a focus on innovation, research, and education. Doctors will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, as well as the support of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Overall, this public hospital in Australia offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity for doctors seeking to make a difference in the lives of patients. With state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse and vibrant community, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare, this hospital is an excellent choice for doctors looking to take their career to the next level.

  • Murdoch, Western Australia AU
  • Permanent
  • Available on application
  • Available from 07 Dec 2026

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