Paragon Medics
Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Forensic
An exciting opportunity is available for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Forensic to join a highly respected mental health service. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative senior team delivering specialist forensic mental health care across inpatient and community settings.
With permanent and temporary options , plus full-time or part-time flexibility , this position is ideal for psychiatrists seeking career progression, subspecialty development, and an enviable lifestyle in one of Australia's most desirable cities.
What's on Offer
✔ Permanent or temporary appointments
✔ Full-time or part-time flexibility
✔ Competitive salary + salary packaging + leave benefits
✔ Strong teaching, research, and academic links
✔ Career development in a recognised forensic service
✔ Lifestyle benefits of living in Brisbane
The Role
- Provide specialist forensic psychiatric care to high-risk and complex consumers
- Deliver consultation-liaison support across broader mental health services
- Work across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
- Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case reviews
- Supervise registrars, junior doctors, and medical students
- Contribute to research, service development, and quality improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For
- Fellowship of RANZCP or comparable specialist qualification
- Eligibility for Medical Board of Australia registration
- Experience in forensic psychiatry or complex adult mental health
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary skills
- Interest in teaching, mentoring, and service innovation
Interested?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, get in touch today.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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