Psychiatrist-Intellectual&DevelopmentalDisability

**Regional Queensland | Up to $549,000+ Package | Flexible Private Practice Opportunities** Are you a Psychiatrist with an interest in Intellectual and Developmental Disability looking for a rewarding clinical role combined with an exceptional lifestyle? We are currently recruiting for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established Mental Health Service within a major regional Queensland hospital. This is a rare opportunity to work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment while enjoying a relaxed coastal lifestyle, affordable housing, and excellent work-life balance. You will be joining a large regional referral hospital servicing a population of more than 200,000 people across a diverse catchment area. The hospital provides comprehensive acute, mental health, specialist, surgical, and emergency services and is supported by modern infrastructure and strong executive leadership. As a key member of the Mental Health Service, you will work alongside experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, allied health professionals, and community teams committed to delivering high-quality patient-centred care. ### The Role This position focuses on providing specialist psychiatric assessment, consultation, and management for patients with Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Key responsibilities include: * Consultation-liaison services to community and inpatient teams * Specialist psychiatric assessments and treatment planning * Clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team * Participation in service development and quality improvement initiatives * Teaching, supervision, and mentoring of junior medical staff where appropriate **There is also the opportunity to establish private practice alongside your public appointment, with support available to assist with credentialing, referral pathways, and practice establishment.** **Why You'll Love Living in Bundaberg** Bundaberg offers one of Australia's most enviable regional lifestyles.