Psychiatrist General Adult - Mackay, QLD

Work type

Permanent

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Posted date

27-Aug-2026

Contact name

Rachael Allan

Contact email

contact@hospitalstaff.co.nz

About the Mackay Region:
Mackay is a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population of approximately 200,000. The Mackay Isaac Whitsunday Region has a thriving economy that includes a diverse range of tourism, agriculture, industry, mining, education and health industries.

Your opportunity:
This state-of the-art regional hospital is in a sunny coastal location only an hour and 20 minutes flight from Brisbane. Our client is looking for a Psychiatrist – General Adult Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist:

  • To provide an advanced standard of clinical care through the provision of assessment and treatment services to individuals presenting with psychiatric, alcohol and other drug, emotional and/or behavioural disturbances to facilities within the Hospital and Health Service, including those being treated under the Mental Health Act (2016).
  • To support ongoing education within the mental health service through the supervision and teaching of junior medical staff and medical students.
  • Roles in both inpatient and community services are available, either separately or integrated.


Salary Information:

  • L18 – L24: Total remuneration value up to $470,780, with a salary between $204,206 - $237,196.
  • L25 - L27: Total remuneration value up to $514,452, with a salary between $244,201 - $258,910.


Other Benefits Include:

  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading for 4 weeks leave
  • Generous salary sacrificing (conditions apply)
  • Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)
  • Professional Development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.)
  • Motor Vehicle Allowance
  • Overtime and on-call allowances

You must have:
All candidates must be able to provide the following:

  • Current Criminal Record Screening Clearance (within 12 months)
  • Medical Indemnity Insurance details
  • Holds AHPRA registration with Psychiatry or be eligible for registration with our support

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

For a confidential discussion or for more information, please contact angela.shaw@hospitalstaff.co.nz or WhatsApp: +64275463330


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