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Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within Addiction Medicine, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD).

Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and / or other specialist recognition: e.g. FRACP

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Staff Specialist (State) Award.

For enquiries about the position please contact Dr Carmel Mezrani, Clinical Director Community Chronic & Complex Care phone (02) 4320 5668 or email

To formally apply for this position you must apply via eCredential ONLY:

https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/cclhd/jobs/cclhd-head-of-department-drug-and-alcohol-apply-via-ecredential-345675

If you experience difficulties applying please contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on 4320 3009.

The Health Service is committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct. Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicants. Employment is subject to having current immunity status that complies with the Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases. Salary Packaging is available to enhance benefits.

Applications will not be accepted via agencies.

Closing Date: 06.08.26

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 27 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Medical
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: Wyong, NSW 2259
  • Job Nature: Full Time

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