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Are you a Forensic Psychiatrist looking to move to sunny Queensland?Enjoy working in a modern new state of the art centre.Excellent remuneration package up to AUD$515k dependent upon exp. plus oncall.Only 40 Minutes from Brisbane CBDOne of the fastest growing regions in Australia$146.3 million infrastructure development as part of an extensive master planThe RoleThe service provides clinical care within the 70 beds in the High Security Inpatient Service, 34 beds in the Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Service and 20 beds in the Extended Forensic Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit or Prison Mental Health Service or Statewide Mental Health Intellectual Disability Service.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will:provide leadership and accountability for the day to day activity of a clinical team within these Forensic and Secure Services.draw upon your own clinical expertise and in combination with the collaborative input of your professional colleagues help to maximise the team''s potential capabilities in a transparent, safe and effective manner. You will with your team be able to collaboratively plan tasks and implement clinical plans with measurable milestones, be adaptable to a changing environment and be able to work within agreed time frames.possess well-developed clinical knowledge and skills in forensic mental health care and in the management of contemporary mental health service delivery.RequirementsApplicants should be registered (or eligible for registration) as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia and be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent as an overseas trained specialist who has completed their training in either the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA (ABPN certified) or New Zealand.The Medical Board of Australia implemented a new expedited pathway to specialist registration in December 2024, eliminating the need for a specialist assessment with a specialist medical college for those with an accepted qualification in Psychiatry. The only accepted qualifications are MRCPsych and a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) after 2007. The Accelerated Pathway is available to UK candidates who aren''t eligible for the Expedited specialist pathway. Now is the time to apply for a new role.The LocationIpswich is centrally located in the booming south east Queensland region of Australia, only 40 minutes'' drive from Brisbane CBD and the Gold Coast. Its location allows you to either live in the city, in vibrant South Brisbane, chill by the sea on the Gold Coast, or explore the Bunya Mountains National Park from the more rural Brisbane hinterland.Ipswich combines rich heritage with the energy of being the hub of today''s growth region in South East Queensland. Whether you''re looking for family friendly fun, outdoor adventure, adrenaline action or pure indulgence come and discover Ipswich.It''s an exciting place to live, work, invest and visit. Education plays an important role in the local economy with two universities and a wide choice of private and state government schools. It hosts regular national and local festivals and events such as the Queensland Open Golf Championships, Ipswich Cup - the city''s annual major horse race, drag racing''s finest at the Winter nationals held at Willowbank Raceway, Queensland 400 V8 supercars at Queensland Raceway, Ipswich Festival and Ipswich Show.Head MedicalWe have a dedicated Registration Team who seamlessly manage all aspects of your regulatory and temporary work visa applications after you accept a suitable job offer, at no cost to you. Our aim is to get you ready to start work within agreed timeframes and with minimal hassle to you or your new employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr