About the Role

Gold Coast University Hospital is seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist – Forensics to join its specialist forensic mental health service. This position focuses on delivering high-quality psychiatric care to individuals involved with the criminal justice system, including those requiring assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation in secure and community settings.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive forensic psychiatric assessments and risk evaluations
• Developing and implementing treatment plans for patients in secure inpatient units and community programs
• Providing expert advice to courts, correctional facilities, and legal stakeholders
• Collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care
• Supervising junior medical staff and contributing to education and training initiatives
• Supporting se...