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Psychiatrist » Melbourne, VIC - for detainees. Job Description As a Psychiatrist with Healthcare Australia, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric • Tue, 08 SepHealthcare Australia
Psychiatrist » Villawood, Bankstown Area - Job Description This role is 1 day per week, based on site at the Sydney Immigration Detention Centre located in Villawood. As a Psychiatrist with Healthcare Australia, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for individuals in immigration detention. Working across a diverse and complex patient cohort, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred mental health care. You will collaborate closely with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals to ensure holistic and coordinated care. In addition, you will provide expert clinical advice and support to healthcare teams, helping to guide the management of psychiatric conditions and treatment options across the network. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of mental health services through participation in education, training, and quality improvement initiatives. You will help ensure services are delivered in line with clinical governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and organisational policies, supporting safe and effective outcomes for patients. Let’s talk about you! In this role you will be committed to delivering high-quality mental health care and bring experience from complex clinical environments. Experience in forensic, custodial, or immigration health settings is highly regarded but not essential. You will be confident working with culturally diverse and trauma-affected populations, thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment, and be motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while contributing to ongoing service development. You’ll bring your passion for mental health and be rewarded with: A chance to work within a well-respected Australian organisation with over 1000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. Salary packaging & novated leasing via Smartgroup Birthday leave – this is your paid, special day off to celebrate, relax and make the most of your birthday! Free onsite parking. Working with us is not just about the opportunity to impact lives. Together with our range of benefits, we make sure our people are cared for too! If you have any questions or require further assistance about the role , please contact Renata Lage on [email protected] Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment. • Thu, 17 SepHealthcare Australia
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » North Hobart, Hobart - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for the Adult Community Team in Southern Tasmania from 23 November to 31 December 2026. Adult Community Team locum placement. Working days: Monday to Friday. Dates: 23/11/2026 to 31/12/2026. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Wed, 16 SepSkilled Medical
Consultant Psychiatrist » Darwin, Darwin Region - Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Mental HealthDarwin, Northern Territory | Top End Mental Health Service | Relocation Assistance Consultant-level Adult Psychiatry opportunity in Australia's tropical Top End. Sante Recruitment is seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Top End Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (TEMHAODS) in Darwin. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatrist seeking a senior clinical role within a comprehensive public mental health service, with the added opportunity to contribute to medical student education and RANZCP postgraduate psychiatry training . The Opportunity The successful applicant will provide Consultant-level clinical services in Adult Psychiatry across the Top End Mental Health Service as required. The position provides the opportunity to work across inpatient and community-based mental health services while contributing to the ongoing development of a high-quality, recovery-focused mental health service. Key responsibilities include: Providing specialist Consultant Psychiatric assessment and management Admission, treatment and discharge planning for patients Providing clinical leadership and specialist advice to multidisciplinary teams Working in accordance with the Northern Territory Mental Health and Related Services Act Maintaining high-quality clinical records and documentation Participating in clinical governance and service improvement activities Participating in the after-hours psychiatric on-call roster Working collaboratively with inpatient and community mental health services The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Director of Psychiatry and contribute to a supportive multidisciplinary environment. Teaching & Training This position provides an excellent opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist with an interest in education and supervision . The successful applicant will participate in: Teaching Psychiatry to medical students through the Northern Territory Clinical School The RANZCP Postgraduate Psychiatry Training Program Supervision and education of junior medical staff and psychiatry trainees Multidisciplinary education and professional development The role therefore offers the opportunity to combine clinical practice with teaching, supervision and specialist training . About TEMHAODS The Top End Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (TEMHAODS) delivers individualised, coordinated and recovery-focused mental health, alcohol and other drugs services to people across the Northern Territory. The service provides: Health assessment Specialist psychiatric care Case management Recovery-focused treatment Prevention and early intervention Community-based mental health services Inpatient psychiatric care Collaboration with other government and community agencies TEMHAODS has integrated its service delivery structure to improve continuity of care, service integration and patient outcomes , while reducing duplication and barriers to accessing care. This provides psychiatrists with the opportunity to work within a service committed to delivering coordinated, patient-centred mental healthcare across the Top End. Remuneration & Benefits The position offers a competitive Northern Territory public health remuneration package, including: Competitive Consultant Psychiatrist salary package 12% employer superannuation contribution 6 weeks annual recreational leave 3 weeks personal leave Additional 3 days paid leave over the Christmas period 17.5% annual leave loading Professional development opportunities Relocation assistance may be available for eligible successful applicants The Darwin Lifestyle If you are currently living interstate, this is an opportunity to consider a genuine lifestyle change. Darwin offers a unique combination of career opportunity, tropical living and work-life balance. Enjoy: Tropical weather and outdoor living Spectacular sunsets Dramatic Top End thunderstorms and lightning displays Pristine rock pools, waterfalls and natural swimming spots Easy access to some of Australia's most spectacular national parks Fishing, boating and other outdoor adventures A rich multicultural community Vibrant restaurants, markets and cultural experiences A relaxed and friendly community atmosphere Darwin provides an opportunity to experience a very different side of Australia while continuing to build a rewarding specialist medical career. Relocation assistance may be available , making the move to the Northern Territory even easier for the successful candidate. Requirements To be considered for this position, applicants must have: Specialist qualifications in Psychiatry Current registration with AHPRA , or eligibility for registration Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) , or eligibility for Fellowship Appropriate experience in adult psychiatry A sound understanding of inpatient and community-based multidisciplinary mental health services Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to high-quality, recovery-focused patient care International Medical Graduates (SIMGs) with appropriate specialist qualifications and an eligible pathway to AHPRA/RANZCP recognition are encouraged to enquire. Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist seeking to combine specialist clinical practice, teaching and professional development within one of Australia's most unique regions. ✓ Consultant-level Adult Psychiatry ✓ Top End Mental Health Service ✓ Inpatient and community mental health exposure ✓ Medical student teaching ✓ RANZCP trainee teaching and supervision ✓ Competitive NT Health remuneration package ✓ 12% superannuation ✓ Six weeks annual leave ✓ Relocation assistance may be available ✓ Unique tropical Darwin lifestyle Apply Now For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Sante Recruitment . With over 20 years' experience in the medical recruitment business , Sante Recruitment will ensure that your application process is dealt with in a timely manner, adhering to the highest ethical and professional standards. Sante Recruitment Website: www.sante-recruitment.com.au • Tue, 15 SepSante Recruitment
Staff Specialist - Psychiatrist - Shellharbour Hospital » Australia - in Psychiatry? Then you could be the perfect Psychiatrist to join the professionals at Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District • Tue, 15 SepNSW Health

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Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Western Australia Regional Outlying Country Services – AR » Western Australia - Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Western Australia Regional Outlying Country Services – AR-153 | Posting... : AR-153 Title : Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Western Australia Regional Outlying Country Services – AR-153 • Tue, 15 SepAlign International Recruitment
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health Service » Ringwood, VIC - Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health Service Permanent Part Time... largely in our Intensive Mobile Treatment Team As a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, you will provide expert • Tue, 15 SepEastern Health
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » North Hobart, Hobart - Locum Forensic Psychiatrist required for a correctional mental health service in Southern Tasmania from late October 2026 to late January 2027. Urgent need for a locum Forensic Psychiatrist to work with the Forensic Mental Health Service. Roster: 30 October 2026 until 29 January 2027. Presentation requires CV and two recent references meeting specific criteria (same profession, worked together >= 3 months in last 12 months, signed, About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » North Hobart, Hobart - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for the Forensic Community team in Southern TAS from 8 October 2026 until 9 January 2027. Working days: Monday to Friday. Terms of engagement in accordance with Contract DOH-6020. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Hectorville, Campbelltown Area - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for acute mental health coverage at an Eastern SA Community Health Centre. Shift details: 06/10/26 08:30 to 16/10/26 17:00 Acute 19/11/26 08:30 to 16/12/26 17:00 Acute Sunrise and CBIS experience required. Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Modbury North, Tea Tree Gully Area - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for a placement in the Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit at a Metropolitan SA Health Service from 21/09/2026 to 19/10/2026. 21/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 22/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 23/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 24/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 25/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 28/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 29/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 30/09/2026 09:00 - 17:00 01/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 02/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 05/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 06/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 07/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 08/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 09/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 12/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 13/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 14/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 15/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 16/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 19/10/2026 09:00 - 17:00 Accommodation ($155 per night), car hire, and economy flights are supported for non-local candidates. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Adelaide CBD, Adelaide - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for multiple blocks covering Consultation Liaison and Emergency Department at a Metropolitan SA Hospital. Shift details: 30/11/26 08:30 to 04/12/26 17:00 Consultation Liaison 15/09/26 08:30 to 18/09/26 17:00 Emergency Department Sunrise and CBIS experience required. Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Woodville South, Charles Sturt Area - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for multiple blocks covering Older Persons Mental Health, Special Care Ward, and Emergency Department at a Metropolitan SA Hospital. Shift details: 15/09/26 08:30 to 18/09/26 17:00 Emergency Department 06/10/26 08:30 to 09/10/26 17:00 Older Persons Mental Health Service 12/10/26 08:30 to 12/10/26 17:00 Special Care Ward Sunrise and CBIS experience required. Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Adult Community - Southern Tasmania » Tasmania - Psychiatrist required for the Adult Community Team in Southern Tasmania from 23 November to 31 December 2026. Adult Community • Tue, 15 SepSkilled Medical
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist | Metropolitan SA Health Service » Adelaide, SA - and emergency services to the local community Details Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for a placement in the Mental • Mon, 14 SepSkilled Medical
Locum Forensic Psychiatrist | Southern Tasmania » Tasmania - Provided Details Locum Forensic Psychiatrist required for a correctional mental health service in Southern Tasmania... from late October 2026 to late January 2027. Urgent need for a locum Forensic Psychiatrist to work with the Forensic Mental • Mon, 14 SepSkilled Medical
Consultant Psychiatrist » Darwin Region, Northern Territory - Provide clinical services in psychiatry at level of Consultant to Top End Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service, participate fully in activities of the Northern Territory Medical Program in particular the teaching of psychiatry to medical students and in the Post Graduate Psychiatry Training Program of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatry. Selection will be made at the SC or SSC level depending on the experience of the successful applicant. • Mon, 14 SepNorthern Territory Government
Psychiatrist » Long Jetty, Wyong Area - Live where others holiday. A rare opportunity to step into a senior consultant role at a principal teaching and referral hospital on one of NSW's most sought-after coastal strips — 90 minutes north of Sydney and surrounded by more than 40 patrolled beaches, two national parks and the tranquil waterways of Brisbane Water. About the Location The catchment is a thriving coastal region of around 350,000 people — the third largest urban area in NSW — with a rare combination of tertiary-level clinical complexity and a genuine coastal lifestyle. Direct rail links to Sydney Central make it a practical base for consultants who want to keep Sydney ties without the Sydney commute. Families are drawn here for the schools, house prices well below Sydney metro, and weekends split between the surf at Terrigal and Avoca, bushwalking in Bouddi National Park, and kayaking on Brisbane Water. About the Service You'll join the flagship mental health service of a Local Health District that employs more than 5,500 FTE across two acute hospitals, two sub-acute sites and eight community health centres. The Mental Health Directorate is a mature, multidisciplinary service offering the full continuum of care: 35-bed General Adult Acute Inpatient Unit at the principal referral site Mental Health Assessment Team embedded in the Emergency Department Consultation Liaison Psychiatry across the acute hospital Adult Mental Health Acute Care Team — assessment, acute follow-up and post-discharge transition Community teams — Continuing Care, Psychotherapy and Assertive Outreach Specialist Mental Health Service for Older Persons (SMHSOP) for complex over-65s Children and Young People's Mental Health Service — CAMHS, Early Psychosis (YPPI 14–24), COPMI and headspace partnerships The service sits alongside a co-located Research and Innovation Centre with active University of Newcastle affiliation, offering strong teaching, research and academic pathways for consultants who want them. The Role Provide expert psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and management across the inpatient unit and/or community/CL streams (specific portfolio negotiable to your subspecialty interest) Participate in the consultant on-call roster Supervise and support psychiatry registrars, JMOs and multidisciplinary team members Contribute to service development, quality improvement, teaching and research Work collaboratively with GPs, NGOs, headspace and community partners Essential Requirements Fellowship of the RANZCP (FRANZCP) or equivalent qualification recognised by the Australian Medical Council Current (or eligibility for) specialist registration with AHPRA in Psychiatry Demonstrated clinical experience in adult psychiatry across acute inpatient and/or community settings Working with Children Check (NSW) and National Police Check Compliance with NSW Health immunisation and vaccination requirements What's on Offer Remuneration under the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award — Level 1–5 depending on post-fellowship experience Generous salary packaging — up to $9,010 tax-free for living expenses plus $2,650 for meals & entertainment Professional development allowance and study/conference leave 5 weeks annual leave, plus additional professional leave Employer superannuation contributions Fitness Passport, Employee Assistance Program, salary packaged novated leasing Genuine flexibility — full-time, part-time and job-share arrangements considered Structured teaching and academic time with an established research centre Relocation assistance negotiable for the right candidate For a confidential discussion about the role, remuneration package and location, contact Anna: [email protected] mediix.com.au • Mon, 14 SepMediix
Locum Child and Youth Psychiatrist Needed in Northern Tasmania » Tasmania - Details A locum opportunity is available for a Child and Youth Psychiatrist to support a community mental health service in Northern • Mon, 14 SepSkilled Medical
Consultant Psychiatrist - Inpatient Psychiatric Unit » Parkville, VIC - . Job Description: Parkville Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Service Consultant Psychiatrist - PYMHWS Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Parkville... opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to help shape a statewide youth mental health service. The Inpatient Psychiatric Unit • Sun, 13 SepThe Royal Melbourne HospitalAU$11600 per month
Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist » Warrnambool, Warrnambool Region - Build a Career. Live the Lifestyle. Consultant / Specialist Psychiatrist – Adult Mental Health Permanent Full-Time | Coastal Victoria | Salary Package up to $440,000 We are seeking a Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist to join a dedicated and collegial mental health service in one of Victoria’s most liveable coastal regions, just three hours from Melbourne. This is a rare opportunity to combine rewarding clinical leadership with an exceptional coastal lifestyle, within a thriving regional referral service. Surrounded by lush rural landscapes and breathtaking ocean views, you’ll be welcomed into a close-knit community where quality of life genuinely comes first. Be part of something bigger. Build a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. The Location Located on Victoria’s spectacular coastline, this vibrant regional city offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and lifestyle reward. Why You’ll Love Living Here * Renowned food, wine and arts culture * Affordable, family-friendly living with excellent schools * A welcoming and inclusive community * A vibrant regional city with all essential services Lifestyle Highlights * Pristine beaches, coastal walking and cycling trails * Whale watching, historic shipwrecks and ancient volcanic landscapes * A thriving cultural scene with dining, festivals and live sport * Expansive parks, gardens and green spaces The Role You will provide senior medical leadership within an integrated adult community and inpatient mental health service, working closely with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to deliver recovery-focused, patient-centred care. Key Responsibilities * Clinical leadership and governance of a case-management team * Assessment and management of adults with high- and low-prevalence mental health conditions * Participation in the on-call roster * Opportunity to participate in the ECT roster (training provided if required) * Teaching and supervision of Registrars, junior doctors and medical students You will join a well-established and supportive Consultant group, with access to: * Regular peer review and Grand Rounds * A strong education and supervision culture * A $10.9 million redevelopment of the Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit, delivering modern facilities and an expanding medical workforce To be successful, you will have: * FRANZCP or equivalent (substantially comparable international specialists encouraged to apply) * Demonstrated expertise in adult psychiatric assessment and management * A collaborative, patient-centred approach and strong MDT engagement * Interest in education, supervision and service development * Commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement and clinical governance * Permanent, secure specialist appointment * Salary package up to $440,000 * Attractive salary packaging (meals & entertainment, novated leasing, additional super) * Funded professional development and ongoing supervision * Access to leadership development programs * Genuine work–life balance in a highly desirable coastal region • Sun, 13 SepSante Recruitment
Psychiatrist Queensland Health » Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region - Consultant Psychiatrist – Child & Youth Mental Health Permanent Full-Time | Toowoomba, QLD | Regional Leadership Opportunity Step into a role where your clinical expertise will genuinely shape the future of child and youth mental health across the Darling Downs region. Based in Toowoomba, this position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality psychiatric care while contributing to service development, teaching, governance and evidence-based practice. You’ll work across diverse community and inpatient settings, making a meaningful and lasting impact on young people, families and communities. As a Consultant Psychiatrist within Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS), you will provide expert clinical care across a broad service profile, supporting recovery-focused outcomes through collaborative, consumer-centred practice. * Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents * Work across community CYMHS teams and the Adolescent Inpatient Unit * Deliver care across Toowoomba and surrounding rural facilities * Contribute to clinical governance, service improvement and quality initiatives * Support education, supervision and mentoring of junior medical staff and trainees * Promote evidence-based, culturally responsive and family-inclusive care This role is ideally suited to a psychiatrist motivated by clinical excellence, leadership, and shaping future mental health services, while supporting the next generation of clinicians. You are a compassionate and skilled psychiatrist who aligns with Darling Downs Health values, demonstrating: * Compassion – genuine empathy, kindness and understanding * Integrity – honesty, fairness and consistency in all interactions * Dignity – respect, professionalism and pride in your work * Innovation – curiosity, adaptability and a drive to improve care * Courage – confidence to speak up, challenge respectfully and lead change You will also have: * Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent * Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA * Experience or interest in child and youth mental health across inpatient and community settings * A collaborative approach and strong multidisciplinary engagement * Motor vehicle allowance * Professional development allowance * 3.6 weeks professional development leave per annum * Regional attraction allowance * Professional indemnity cover * Private practice arrangements In addition, you’ll receive: * Superannuation up to 12.75% * Annual leave loading of 17.5% Why Darling Downs Health? Darling Downs Health services a vast and diverse region spanning 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. As one of the largest employers in the region, DDH supports a population of nearly 300,000 people through 30 healthcare facilities. We are proud of our: * Inclusive, respectful and values-driven workplace culture * Commitment to diversity, safety and staff wellbeing * Strong focus on education, research and career development * Competitive salary packaging and generous leave entitlements * Flexible work arrangements supporting work–life balance * Paid parental leave * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Discounted private health insurance * Fitness Passport access * Study, education and research opportunities • Sun, 13 SepSante Recruitment
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - Metropolitan SA Hospital » Adelaide, SA - Consultant Psychiatrist required for multiple blocks covering Older Persons Mental Health, Special Care Ward, and Emergency • Sun, 13 SepSkilled Medical
Consultant Psychiatrist- Whyalla » Australia - Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network Whyalla location Salary: MD2 $243,212 - $320,467 p.a. Ongoing, Full Time WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? This role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of high-quality, specialist psychiatric services across regional and country mental health services in South Australia. Join our Rural & Remote Mental Health Service as a Consultant Psychiatrist and play a pivotal role in strengthening mental health care across the Whyalla region. Based in Whyalla, you will provide specialist psychiatric care, outreach services, clinical leadership, and supervision to medical practitioners while contributing to service improvement, quality initiatives, research, and innovative models of care tailored to regional communities. Working as part of a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will help shape the future of mental health services by partnering with consumers, families, carers, community organisations, and healthcare providers. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on mental health outcomes while influencing strategic direction, mentoring clinicians, and advancing evidence-based practice across rural and remote South Australia. WHO ARE WE? The appointed consultant will join the Rural & Remote Mental Health Service Consultant Psychiatry Team at Glenside and report to the Clinical Director. The role involves liaising with mental health consumers, carers, families, community organisations, and external service providers within the Whyalla catchment area. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in providing specialist mental health services across country and regional communities? Do you have the clinical expertise and leadership skills to guide teams, improve patient outcomes, and mentor junior clinicians? Are you ready to contribute to research, service reform, and quality improvement initiatives that enhance mental health care in regional settings? If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on… HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? Provide specialist psychiatric assessment, treatment, and clinical leadership across inpatient, outpatient, community, and home-based settings. Support clinicians, general practitioners, and multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases and implement least restrictive care practices. Lead teaching, mentoring, and supervision of undergraduate students, postgraduate medical trainees, and mental health staff. Contribute to quality, safety, risk management, and research initiatives to improve service delivery and outcomes for consumers. Provide strategic clinical advice, policy input, and governance support across regional mental health services. WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways: Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary, remote call allowance, professional development, A&R Allowance, Super, Private Practice Arrangements (if applicable). Regional incentive according to MMM Zone for doctors for up to three years (if applicable). Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities. Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program. Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following: You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you. You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description. You must have a Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists & be registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Consultant Psychiatrist. You must have demonstrated participation in continuing medical education since attaining qualification in psychiatric medicine. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. NEED TO RELOCATE? Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network , and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/ HELP IS HERE! Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 946481), or reach out to Elizabeth Davison, Executive Assistant - Medical on Phone: 7425 6137 or via E-mail: [email protected] To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf . Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK Stay connected with our Network! Follow us on LinkedIn to stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on us and what our employees are doing. Click here to join the conversation. DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on 9 October 2026 at 11:55PM Eligibility: Open to Everyone RD MD02 Consultant Psychiatrist.docx • Sun, 13 SepSA Health
Psychiatrist - Private Practice » Melbourne, VIC - A Consultant Psychiatrist is sought to join a multidisciplinary private practice, with flexibility to shape • Fri, 11 SepJPS Medical Recruitment
Psychiatrist - Rural » Queensland - Full-time Consultant Psychiatrist for a key leadership role within a regional mental health service in Queensland • Fri, 11 SepJPS Medical Recruitment
Consultant Psychiatrist- Whyalla » Whyalla, SA - Psychiatrist and play a pivotal role in strengthening mental health care across the Whyalla region. Based in Whyalla... Whyalla catchment area. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist with experience in providing specialist • Fri, 11 SepSA Health
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » North Hobart, Hobart - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for a placement at a Coastal Tasmania Community Mental Health Service from 21 December 2026 to 15 January 2027. Roster pattern: Week 1: Monday (Active), Tuesday (Active), Wednesday (Off), Thursday (Off), Friday (Work From Home) Week 2: Monday (Active), Tuesday (Work From Home), Wednesday (Active), Thursday (Off), Friday (Off) For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Fri, 11 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Tinana South, Fraser Coast - Locum Consultant Psychiatry required for community mental health services at a Coastal QLD Hospital. Shifts: 14.09.2026 to 31.01.2027 21.09.2026 to 02.10.2026 11.01.2027 to 31.01.2027 Monday to Friday, no on-call. Shifts are 8-12 hours. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Fri, 11 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Kawungan, Fraser Coast - Locum Consultant Psychiatry required for inpatient and community mental health services at a Coastal QLD Hospital. Shifts: 14.09.2026 to 20.09.2026 21.09.2026 to 02.10.2026 28.09.2026 to 02.10.2026 02.10.2026 to 09.10.2026 06.10.2026 to 04.12.2026 09.10.2026 to 16.10.2026 30.11.2026 to 04.12.2026 07.12.2026 to 31.01.2027 Monday to Friday, no on-call. Shifts are 8-12 hours. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Fri, 11 SepSkilled Medical
Psychiatrist Child and Adolescent » Queensland - Psychiatrist / Staff Specialist (Child Youth & Adolescent) -to join the Mental Health team on a Permanent Full-Time • Fri, 11 SepJPS Medical Recruitment
Youth - Consultant Psychiatrist » Melbourne, Melbourne Region - Job description Specialised role working with Youth aged 12 – 25 years Develop and shape the service with your expert experience and ideas Opportunity for teaching and research Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne!There are inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices and high standard of schooling options throughout the area.Working with youth aged 12 – 25 years, this role offers opportunity to develop and shape the service in a way that you think it will present the best outcomes for our clients and their families.Requirements: Applicants must hold the FRANZCP, be accredited as a supervisor by the RANZCP, and be registered with general or specialist medical registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. With over 20 years experience in the medical recruitment business, Sante Recruitment will ensure that your application process is dealt with in a timely manner, adhering to the highest ethical and professional standards. Please contact us on 61 2 80363182 • Thu, 10 SepSante Recruitment
Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist » Brisbane, Brisbane Region - Consultant Psychiatrist – Forensic Mental Health Permanent Full-Time | Brisbane, QLD $350,000 – $500,000 p.a. Relocation Package An exceptional opportunity for an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a specialist forensic mental health service in the Brisbane metropolitan region. This senior role combines clinical leadership, meaningful patient impact, and an outstanding lifestyle in one of Australia’s fastest-growing cities. What’s on Offer * Attractive remuneration: $350,000 – $500,000 p.a. * Generous relocation allowance * 40-hour working week supporting genuine work–life balance * Permanent residency support for eligible international candidates * Lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary clinical team * Progressive, safe, flexible and supportive workplace culture * Clear pathways for career advancement and leadership development * Live close to: * Brisbane CBD * Beaches and hinterland * Shopping, sporting events, and cultural attractions * Access to top-tier Queensland schools * Enjoy a subtropical climate and relaxed Australian lifestyle The Consultant Psychiatrist will join a specialist mental health service delivering care across a diverse range of forensic and secure environments, including: * High-security inpatient units * Secure rehabilitation services * Extended treatment programs * Prison-based mental health services * Statewide services for individuals with intellectual disability * Provide senior medical leadership within a high-security inpatient forensic setting * Deliver expert psychiatric assessment, treatment, and risk management * Lead and support a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, coordinated, high-quality care * Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and quality improvement * Supervise and educate medical and clinical staff, supporting workforce development * Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of care * Promote evidence-based, recovery-oriented practice in a secure environment Brisbane is increasingly recognised as a premier destination for medical specialists seeking professional opportunity alongside exceptional quality of life. * Rapid population growth and sustained healthcare investment through to 2026 * Major infrastructure expansion linked to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games * Strong demand for mental health specialists across the metropolitan region Lifestyle highlights include: * Leafy, family-friendly suburbs close to the CBD and coastline * Rivers, parklands, and outdoor recreation year-round * Thriving café, dining, and cultural scenes * Proximity to leading hospitals, universities, and private practice opportunities This is an ideal setting for psychiatrists seeking long-term career stability, professional fulfilment, and a balanced lifestyle. * RANZCP Specialist Assessment * Medical Board of Australia registration * All job applications prepared and managed on your behalf • Thu, 10 SepSante Recruitment
Psychiatrist - FRANZCP/USA/UK/NZ » Perth, WA - The Position Expressions of interest for Consultant Psychiatrist positions across three city locations in: General • Thu, 10 SepJPS Medical Recruitment
Visiting Medical Officer in Psychaitry – Consultant Liaison Eating Disorder – CCLHD » Central Coast NSW Region, New South Wales - Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within Mental Health, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD). Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and / or other specialist recognition. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Visiting Medical Officer Determination. For enquiries about the position please contact Dr Elsa Bernardi Clinical Director Mental Health, phone (02) 4320 3846 or email [email protected] To formally apply for this position you must apply via eCredential ONLY: https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/cclhd/jobs/visiting-medical-officer-in-psychiatry-consultant-liaison-eating-disorder-cclhd-apply-via-ecredential-351274 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. Agency applications allowed. Closing Date: 25.09.26 • Thu, 10 SepCentral Coast Local Health District
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Aitkenvale, Townsville - Locum Psychiatrist required for a rehabilitation mental health service in Northern QLD from 02/11/2026 to 29/01/2027, working Monday to Friday with no on-call duties. Roster: 02/11/2026 - 29/01/2027: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30 Seeking a locum psychiatrist (Forensic, Rehabilitation or General Adult trained) for the Rehabilitation Mental Health Service. The Rehabilitation Service consists of a Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit (SMHRU), two Community Care units and a Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment Team (MIRT). The SMHRU is a 25-bed contained rehabilitation unit, consisting of 20 inpatient beds and 5 independent living units. The role is supported by a registrar and RMO, and a full Multi-Disciplinary Team including nurses, occupational therapists, psychologist, social worker and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Workers. This placement will be for: Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team (MIRT) offers intensive case management support to consumers of the mental health service, providing rehabilitation and recovery programs. MIRT targets consumers with complex mental health and social issues which may result in frequent or lengthy inpatient admissions, poor engagement with services, and/or difficulty with general functioning and community living. Regional Rehabilitation Unit (RRU) is a 27-bed residential facility offering extended care, rehabilitation, and dual disability treatment for people who have long term residual and complex mental health needs. RRU can offer care and treatment to residents accommodated in the main building in two care units, progressing to more independent living in cluster and single units situated in the surrounding gardens. Duties include: Supervision of junior staff Medication administration Documentation Inpatient cover (wards) Outpatient clinics Outreach For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Thu, 10 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Aitkenvale, Townsville - Locum Psychiatrist required for a rehabilitation mental health service in a Northern QLD Health Service from 12 October 2026 to 29 January 2027. Roster: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30. No on-call duties. The role is based in the Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit, supported by a registrar, RMO, and a multidisciplinary team. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Thu, 10 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Wodonga, Wodonga Area - A hybrid Psychiatry Consultant role is available with a Northern VIC Mental Health and Wellbeing Service, requiring both monthly onsite visits and telehealth commitments from 14/09/2026 to 23/12/2026. Roster pattern: 2 days per week telehealth with onsite attendance required once per month for two days. Shift times: 08:30 - 17:00. One weeknight on-call every two weeks. Accommodation provided (studio when onsite). Travel: Car hire up to $70 per day or own car $150 allowance. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Thu, 10 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Woodville South, Charles Sturt Area - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for the Emergency Department and Older Persons Mental Health Service acute inpatient unit at a Metropolitan SA Hospital. 10/09/2026 08:30 to 18/09/2026 17:00 (Emergency Department) 12/10/2026 08:30 to 12/10/2026 17:00 (Older Persons Mental Health Service acute inpatient unit) Hours: 08:30 to 17:00 with a 30-minute unpaid meal break. Sunrise and CBIS experience required. Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. No car hire provided. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Thu, 10 SepSkilled Medical
Psychiatrist - Psychiatric Triage Service (PTS) » Berwick, VIC - Casey AMHS are multidisciplinary in nature. The consultant psychiatrist will provide medical leadership at the team level • Thu, 10 SepMonash Health
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Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Frenchville, Rockhampton - Locum Psychiatry Consultant required for inpatient and community older persons service in Central QLD. Roster: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. On-call potentially 1 in 10 days. Travel capped at $1500.00 for return economy flights or mileage at 0.88c/km. Solo self-contained unit provided (no phone/internet). Car allowance of $50.00 per day. Shifts: 14/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 15/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 16/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 17/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 18/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 21/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 22/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 23/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 24/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 25/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 28/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 29/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 30/09/2026 08:00 - 17:00 01/10/2026 08:00 - 17:00 02/10/2026 08:00 - 17:00 05/10/2026 08:00 - 17:00 06/10/2026 08:00 - 17:00 07/10/2026 08:00 - 17:00 For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Wed, 09 SepSkilled Medical
Psychiatrist » Melbourne, VIC - for detainees. Job Description As a Psychiatrist with Healthcare Australia, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric • Tue, 08 SepHealthcare Australia
Consultant Psychiatrist | Adult Inpatient, Access and Community Care » Ringwood East, VIC - Consultant Psychiatrist | Adult Inpatient, Access and Community Care Permanent Full Time and Part Time opportunities... Team (CCT) Part-time Leave Cover position based in our Adult Access Stream As a Consultant PsychiatristTue, 08 SepEastern Health
Psychiatrist - General Adult » Melbourne, VIC - Consultant Psychiatrist Permanent or Fixed-Term | Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible). . The role offers a meaningful • Tue, 08 SepJPS Medical Recruitment
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Woodville South, Charles Sturt Area - Locum Consultant Psychiatrist required for coverage at a Western Adelaide SA Community Health Centre from 12 February to 14 March 2027. 12/02/2027 08:30 to 14/03/2027 17:00 WICC Sunrise EMR: Yes CBIS: Yes Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 08 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Glenside, Burnside Area - Locum opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist at an Eastern Adelaide SA Hospital from 6 October to 16 October 2026. 06/10/2026 08:30 to 16/10/2026 17:00 Eastern Acute Sunrise EMR: Yes CBIS: Yes Flights and accommodation provided for interstate applicants. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 08 SepSkilled Medical
Specialist Psychiatry/Psychiatrist » Thurgoona, Albury Region - A Psychiatry Consultant is required for a hybrid placement from 14/09/2026 to 23/12/2026, involving both onsite and telehealth community mental health services in the Hume Region. Roster: Monday and Wednesday 08:30-17:00 when offsite; Monday and Tuesday when onsite (2 days onsite per month). One weeknight on-call every two weeks. Accommodation provided (studio when onsite). Travel: Car hire daily limit up to $70.00 per day (approval required) or own car $150 allowance with supporting evidence. For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 900 100. About Skilled Medical Skilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.com To Apply To apply for this job, please complete our registration form. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and have the Right to Work in Australia. You can also contact a Skilled Medical Recruitment Consultant to discuss this role on 1300 900 100 . • Tue, 08 SepSkilled Medical
Consultant Psychiatrist » Kawungan, Fraser Coast - Consultant Psychiatrist | Hervey Bay & Maryborough | Total remuneration package up to AUD $564,548 p.a. We are currently hiring on behalf of a well-established Queensland public Hospital and Health Service to recruit Consultant Psychiatrists across two regional hospitals in the Wide Bay region, with additional positions potentially available in the wider Wide Bay–Burnett area. About the service Our client is a Queensland Health–funded Hospital and Health Service delivering acute and community mental health care to a growing regional catchment. Positions sit within an established Mental Health and Specialised Services division operating across two regional public hospitals — a principal regional referral facility and a well-connected smaller regional hospital — supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team spanning inpatient, outpatient, community and hospital-in-the-home programs. Your role Deliver expert psychiatric care to patients across inpatient, outpatient and hospital-in-the-home services Provide professional leadership within a well-resourced multidisciplinary mental health team Contribute to the training, education and supervision of junior medical staff and allied health colleagues Work across a genuine breadth of clinical presentations in a supportive regional environment Positions available at Senior Staff Specialist, Staff Specialist, or Senior Medical Officer level, dependent on experience and qualifications What's on offer Total remuneration package up to AUD $564,548 p.a. Base salary between $193,191 – $282,912 p.a. , dependent on level and experience Employer superannuation up to 12.75% Annual leave loading of 17.5% Professional development allowance Motor vehicle allowance Queensland Health salary packaging benefits Flexible rostering to support genuine work/life balance Relocation support may be available for the right candidate 482 / 494 visa sponsorship available for suitably qualified international candidates Requirements Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Specialist Psychiatrist with AHPRA Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) for Staff Specialist and Senior Staff Specialist appointments Australian working rights, or eligibility for employer-sponsored visa Current National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and all standard Queensland Health pre-employment checks A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality psychiatric care in a regional public health setting Life on the Fraser Coast Hervey Bay and Maryborough sit on Queensland's stunning Fraser Coast, offering a warm subtropical climate with the world-heritage-listed K'gari (Fraser Island) and the whale-watching capital of Australia right on your doorstep. Property prices are dramatically more affordable than Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast, and the region offers excellent public and private schooling, family-friendly communities, and strong local health and lifestyle amenities. Brisbane is a comfortable drive or short flight south, giving you all the benefits of regional coastal living without giving up easy access to a capital city. For more information please reach out to [email protected]Mon, 07 SepMediix
Forensic Psychiatrist » City, North Canberra - Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist – Tertiary Health Service | Canberra, ACT Total package up to AUD $530,052 p.a. relocation up to $55,000 We are currently hiring on behalf of a public health provider for the ACT, delivering the full spectrum of tertiary medical services across a modern hospital network with strong academic and research affiliations with three major universities. The Forensic Mental Health division sits within a broader Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol & Drug Services directorate, and provides comprehensive assessment, treatment and case management across an adult correctional facility, a youth justice facility, and a purpose-built 25-bed secure inpatient forensic mental health unit (10 acute and 15 subacute beds). The service operates within a recovery-focused, socially inclusive model and is supported by a well-resourced multidisciplinary team. Your role Deliver expert forensic psychiatric assessment and treatment across custodial, youth justice, and secure inpatient settings Provide clinical leadership within an experienced multidisciplinary forensic mental health team Contribute to training, education and supervision of junior medical staff and trainees Optional conjoint academic appointment available with a leading national university for suitably qualified candidates Positions available at Staff Specialist and Senior Staff Specialist level, dependent on experience What's on offer Total package up to AUD $530,052 p.a. (Full-time indicative base package: $345,363 – $455,052 p.a.) Base salary $204,936 – $274,696 p.a. , negotiable within classification Employer superannuation of 12.5% Private Practice Allowance (Scheme A) Professional development allowance On-call allowance of 17.4% Mobile phone allowance Annual leave loading of 17.5% Generous leave provisions including up to 5 weeks annual leave and up to 4 weeks training/education leave per annum Attraction and Retention Incentive of $50,000 – $75,000 p.a. (subject to eligibility) Salary packaging with full FBT concessions Flexible working arrangements Relocation reimbursement of up to $55,000 for interstate candidates on permanent and long-term appointments (conditions apply) Visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates Requirements Specialist registration with AHPRA as a Psychiatrist, with sub-specialty experience or interest in forensic psychiatry Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) SIMGs on an approved RANZCP specialist pathway are welcome to apply Ability to meet credentialing requirements and obtain an endorsed scope of clinical practice Pre-employment National Police Check Compliance with the service's Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy Australian working rights, or eligibility for employer-sponsored visa A genuine interest in working across custodial, youth justice, and secure inpatient forensic settings Life in Canberra Canberra offers all the amenities of a capital city — world-class galleries, museums, restaurants, and Australia's top public schools — without the traffic, commute times, or property prices of Sydney or Melbourne. The city sits within easy reach of the NSW South Coast beaches, the Snowy Mountains, and the Southern Highlands wineries, making it a genuine outdoor-lifestyle base for families and active professionals. It is also one of Australia's most highly educated communities, with strong university, research, and cultural institutions embedded in daily life. For more information please reach out to [email protected]Mon, 07 SepMediix
Child Psychiatrist | Melbourne » Middle Park, Port Phillip - Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Coastal Metro Hospital We are seeking a dedicated and experienced specialist to join the Mental Health team at a leading public hospital located in the vibrant bayside region of Melbourne. This is a rare opportunity to work with a major metropolitan hospital that serves a diverse and growing population, including some of the most at-risk youth in the state. You'll be part of a well-established child and youth mental health service delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in both inpatient and community settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide psychiatric assessment, treatment, and management for children and adolescents with complex mental health needs Collaborate with a team of psychologists, social workers, nurses, and paediatricians in a truly integrated model of care Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and trainees Engage in service development and quality improvement initiatives Participate in on-call roster and clinical governance activities as required Who We're Looking For: Fellowship of the RANZCP, with accredited subspecialty training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Current (or eligibility for) specialist registration with AHPRA Demonstrated experience in working with vulnerable young people and families Strong communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills Benefits: Work in a dynamic and purpose-driven mental health service Enjoy the work–life balance that comes with being close to some of Victoria’s best beaches, cafes, and nature trails Access continuing professional development opportunities and academic support Generous public health salary packaging benefits and flexible work arrangements • Mon, 07 SepMediix
Forensic Psychiatrist » Australia - Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist Regional Tertiary Public Health Service | North Queensland Total remuneration up to AUD $534,040 p.a. FTE (inclusive of incentives) We are hiring on behalf of a leading North Queensland public Hospital and Health Service to recruit a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist into a genuinely rare combined role spanning adult and adolescent forensic mental health, custodial consultation, and specialist services within a well-established regional Mental Health Service Group. About the service Our client is a large regional tertiary Hospital and Health Service delivering the full spectrum of public mental health care across a vast North Queensland catchment, with strong academic links to a leading North Queensland university. The forensic psychiatrist appointment sits within the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Service (ATODS) and Specialist Services stream, working in close partnership with the region's adolescent forensic mental health service and the broader Child, Adolescent and Young Adult mental health division. The service delivers forensic mental health input across: Adult community forensic mental health consultation and liaison The regional adolescent forensic mental health service — a rare opportunity to work across both adult and adolescent forensic populations within one appointment Consultation and liaison into the region's adult correctional centre and youth detention centre Court liaison, specialist forensic risk assessment, and expert reporting Outreach to remote and Indigenous communities, including a significant Palm Island component Your opportunity Deliver expert forensic psychiatric assessment, treatment, and consultation across adult and adolescent forensic populations Provide specialist forensic input into custodial and youth detention settings Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and multidisciplinary team leadership across the forensic and specialist services stream Provide RANZCP-aligned supervision, mentorship, and teaching to psychiatry trainees and the broader medical workforce Contribute to the delivery of culturally safe forensic mental health care with a substantive Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community focus Position available at Staff Specialist and Senior Staff Specialist level ( L18–L27 ), dependent on experience What's on offer Total remuneration package up to AUD $534,040 p.a. FTE (inclusive of incentives) Permanent full-time or part-time — hours genuinely negotiable Employer superannuation contributions Professional development allowance and leave On-call and after-hours allowances Attraction and retention incentives available for hard-to-fill specialty roles Generous annual and personal leave provisions Queensland Health salary packaging with full FBT concessions (including novated leasing, meal and entertainment benefits, and remote area benefits where applicable) Regional workforce incentives aligned to North Queensland classification Attractive relocation support package for the right candidate 482 and 494 visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates DAMA pathway applicable to this location — offering age concessions to 55, expanded occupation eligibility, and enhanced pathways to permanent residency Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists ( FRANZCP ) with Certificate of Advanced Training in Forensic Psychiatry (or equivalent recognised training) Specialist registration, or eligibility for specialist registration, with the Medical Board of Australia SIMGs with a "Substantially Comparable" RANZCP outcome are strongly encouraged to apply — our client is genuinely open to overseas-trained forensic specialists and has a strong track record of supporting international clinicians through the specialist pathway Current Class C driver's licence (the role involves travel to correctional facilities, youth detention, and Palm Island outreach) Ability to meet Queensland Health credentialling and Scope of Clinical Practice requirements Ability to obtain Queensland Corrective Services security clearance Compliance with the service's Vaccine Preventable Disease screening and pre-employment check policies Genuine interest in working within a regional, culturally diverse service environment, including with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities Life in North Queensland North Queensland offers a lifestyle proposition that is increasingly rare in metropolitan Australia — a vibrant coastal city set on a subtropical shoreline, framed by an offshore island and the Great Barrier Reef beyond. Cost of living and property are dramatically more affordable than Brisbane, Sydney, or Melbourne, and the city offers excellent public and private schooling, family-friendly communities, a growing café and dining scene, and one of the state's most highly regarded urban beaches. For clinicians with an interest in the outdoors, the region gives you the reef, tropical rainforest, and the Queensland outback all within easy reach — and Brisbane, Cairns, and Asia-Pacific destinations are all a short direct flight away. For international clinicians, the DAMA pathway makes this one of the strongest regions in Australia for genuine long-term residency planning. For a confidential discussion please reach out to [email protected]Mon, 07 SepMediix
Consultant Psychiatrist » Adelaide Region, South Australia - Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Inpatient Adelaide Region | Permanent & Flexible Opportunities Available Total Indicative Remuneration: $354,595 – $795,083 p.a. (pro rata) | MD2 Are you a passionate and forward-thinking Consultant Psychiatrist ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading public health network in Adelaide that’s investing in the future of mental health care and they want you to be part of it. About the Opportunity Multiple Consultant Psychiatrist positions are now available across modern, purpose-built adult inpatient mental health units within a well-established and growing health network in Adelaide. These roles offer a chance to take on meaningful clinical work in a region where your leadership and expertise will shape services and outcomes for years to come. You will provide expert psychiatric assessment, diagnosis and care to adult patients, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals in a collaborative and learning-focused environment. Whether you're already a fellow of RANZCP or approaching completion, or an international specialist eligible for the Expedited or Substantial Comparability Pathway – you are encouraged to apply. This network is deeply committed to innovation, patient-centered care, and the professional growth of its clinicians. What’s On Offer Permanent full-time or part-time roles – flexible arrangements available Competitive remuneration package ($354K–$795K p.a. including allowances and super) Strong support for professional development and CPD Modern facilities and expanding service delivery models Relocation assistance for interstate or international candidates Inclusive, respectful, and progressive workplace culture Opportunity to contribute to service innovation and improvement Who We’re Looking For You are a driven, compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist who thrives in a collaborative clinical environment. You’re eager to take a proactive role in service delivery and continuous improvement. Most importantly, you’re committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes and mentoring junior colleagues within a supportive team. Essential: MBBS or equivalent qualification Fellowship of RANZCP (or close to completion), or eligibility Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Board of Australia with specialist registration in Psychiatry A genuine desire to make a positive impact in a public health setting Why Live and Work in Adelaide? Adelaide consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities, offering a perfect blend of city convenience, natural beauty and cultural vibrancy. From pristine beaches and scenic wine regions to bustling food markets and global events – it's a lifestyle many dream of. All with affordable living and a strong sense of community. Mediix is an Australian-based medical recruitment firm connecting qualified healthcare professionals with hospitals and private clinics across Australia. We offer a personalised, free service to support healthcare professionals in securing both permanent and temporary roles, including exclusive access to unadvertised opportunities. To apply, please submit your application using the button below. For any inquiries pertaining to this role, please feel free to reach out to [email protected]. • Mon, 07 SepMediix
Forensic Psychiatrist » Australia - We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a Mental Health, Alcohol, and Other Drugs team in the Central Australia region. This role offers a rare opportunity to work across both forensic and community mental health settings in one of the most unique and culturally rich parts of Australia. This position is ideal for a specialist who is passionate about making a difference in remote and Indigenous health while contributing to teaching and training programs for medical students and psychiatry registrars. What’s on Offer? This position comes with an attractive remuneration package and benefits, including: Specialist Clinician: $248,765 - $304,012 Senior Specialist Clinician: $314,354 - $347,549 Additional allowances: Professional Training Allowance: $21,603 - $27,967 Second Roster Allowance: $41,433 Private Practice Allowance: $103,538 - $145,005 Salary packaging benefits: $9,010 6 weeks annual leave 2 weeks professional development leave Superannuation and leave loading Relocation and repatriation reimbursement About the Location Alice Springs is a vibrant community surrounded by stunning desert landscapes and national parks. With a laid-back lifestyle, it offers the perfect balance of adventure, cultural immersion, and work-life balance. This region provides an unparalleled opportunity to work with Indigenous populations, addressing unique healthcare challenges and contributing to meaningful change. About the Role Deliver expert psychiatric care across community and forensic settings (50:50 split). Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to improve mental health outcomes. Contribute to teaching psychiatry to medical students and postgraduate trainees. Flexible working arrangements considered. What You’ll Bring Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent. Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia. A genuine interest in rural and remote health and a commitment to culturally sensitive care. If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, please feel free to get in touch with Anna at [email protected] ! • Mon, 07 SepMediix
Consultant Psychiatrist » Larrakeyah, Darwin - Consultant Psychiatrist | Adult Services Darwin, Northern Territory Fixed-term (12 months) | Full-time We’re currently partnering with a highly regarded public mental health service in the Top End to appoint a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established, multidisciplinary team delivering adult psychiatry services across inpatient and community settings. This is an opportunity to step into a senior clinical role with genuine variety – combining acute care, community engagement, teaching, and service development – all within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. What’s on offer Specialist Clinician: $249,959 – $305,454 package Senior Specialist Clinician: $315,843 – $349,187 package Inclusive of 12% superannuation 6 weeks annual leave 3 weeks personal leave Additional 3 days paid leave over Christmas 17.5% leave loading Relocation support available Strong focus on professional development and training The role You will provide consultant-level psychiatric care within adult services, including: Assessment, admission, management and discharge of patients Working across inpatient and community mental health settings Participation in an on-call roster Supervising and supporting junior medical staff Contributing to teaching through the RANZCP training program and medical school Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver recovery-focused care What we’re looking for Eligibility for registration with AHPRA Eligibility for, or Fellowship with, RANZCP Experience working at Consultant / Specialist level in psychiatry Strong understanding of multidisciplinary mental health services Why Darwin? Darwin offers a lifestyle that’s genuinely hard to match. Imagine finishing work and heading straight to a waterfront sunset, or spending your weekends exploring national parks, waterfalls, and tropical landscapes. The city has a relaxed pace, meaning less time commuting and more time enjoying life outside of work. There’s a strong sense of community and a multicultural population, which brings incredible food, festivals, and cultural experiences year-round. The climate encourages an outdoor lifestyle, whether that’s fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the warm evenings. For those relocating, it’s also a unique opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse and clinically interesting patient population, including Indigenous health. Professionally, roles in the Northern Territory often offer greater autonomy, broader scope, and faster career growth compared to metropolitan centres. For more information please reach out to Anna - [email protected]Mon, 07 SepMediix
Consultant C&A Psychiatrist » Townsville, Townsville Region - Consultant Child & Adolescent PsychiatristTertiary Referral Hospital | Tropical North Queensland Salary Package: AU$400,000 – AU$550,000 per annum Relocation Assistance An exceptional opportunity is available for a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a large tertiary referral hospital in Tropical North Queensland. This is an outstanding career opportunity to join a highly regarded Mental Health Service providing specialist care to children and adolescents across both inpatient and community settings. Working within an experienced multidisciplinary team, you will manage a diverse and rewarding caseload while contributing to service development, education, research and clinical leadership. What's on Offer Salary package of AU$400,000 – AU$550,000 per annum Relocation assistance available Large tertiary referral hospital with experienced multidisciplinary teams 40-hour working week , supporting an excellent work-life balance Career progression and leadership opportunities Supportive and collaborative workplace culture Comprehensive employee benefits Tropical lifestyle with year-round sunshine Easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Magnetic Island Teaching and research opportunities through James Cook University The Role Based within a major tertiary referral hospital servicing a population of approximately 700,000 people , you will provide specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment for children and adolescents with severe and complex mental health disorders. Working across the Acute Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit and community mental health services, you will deliver recovery-focused care while working closely with experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, nursing staff, allied health professionals and community agencies. Your responsibilities will include: Specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment of children and adolescents Management of complex mental health presentations across inpatient and community settings Clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team Participation in service planning and quality improvement initiatives Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff and multidisciplinary colleagues Opportunities to participate in research and academic activities Delivering high-quality, patient-centred and recovery-oriented care The Hospital This major tertiary referral hospital is the principal specialist referral centre for North Queensland, providing comprehensive medical, surgical and mental health services to a catchment of approximately 700,000 people . The hospital has strong academic links with James Cook University , offering excellent opportunities for: Teaching medical students and junior doctors Clinical research Professional development Academic collaboration Leadership within specialist mental health services The Mental Health Service The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service delivers comprehensive, recovery-focused care across inpatient and community settings. The service provides assessment, treatment and ongoing management for children and young people experiencing: Severe mental illness Complex psychiatric disorders Acute mental health crises Developmental and behavioural disorders Community-based mental health needs You will join an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to delivering evidence-based, family-centred care. Why Join This Service? Large tertiary referral service with excellent clinical support Diverse and rewarding Child & Adolescent Psychiatry caseload Strong multidisciplinary team environment Leadership and service development opportunities Teaching and research through James Cook University Modern facilities and comprehensive mental health services Excellent work-life balance with a 40-hour working week Attractive remuneration package and relocation support Lifestyle Located in Tropical North Queensland , this vibrant regional city offers one of Australia's most enviable lifestyles. Enjoy: Year-round warm tropical climate Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef Easy access to Magnetic Island Rainforests, waterfalls and national parks Outstanding fishing, boating and water sports Excellent schools and family-friendly neighbourhoods Affordable housing compared with major metropolitan centres Short commuting times A thriving café, restaurant and cultural scene Whether you're seeking adventure, a relaxed coastal lifestyle or an excellent place to raise a family, Tropical North Queensland offers an exceptional quality of life. International Psychiatrists Welcome This position presents an excellent opportunity for overseas-trained Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists considering relocation to Australia. Sante Recruitment provides comprehensive support throughout the recruitment and registration process, including: Access to exclusive Consultant Psychiatrist opportunities across Australia Direct introductions to Clinical Directors and Mental Health Service leaders Personalised career advice tailored to your professional goals Assistance with RANZCP Specialist Assessment and AHPRA/Medical Board registration Preparation and submission of all employment applications Guidance on relocation and settlement Support with school enrolments for accompanying children Advice from Registered Migration Agents regarding Australian visa options Our recruitment service is completely confidential and free of charge for all candidates. Requirements Applicants should possess: Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or eligibility for specialist registration via the RANZCP Specialist Pathway Eligibility for registration with AHPRA / Medical Board of Australia Specialist experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Commitment to multidisciplinary, recovery-oriented care Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills International Medical Graduates with specialist qualifications who are eligible for assessment through the RANZCP Specialist Pathway are encouraged to enquire. Apply Now If you are seeking an outstanding opportunity to combine a rewarding consultant career with an exceptional tropical lifestyle, we would love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about this position or other Consultant Psychiatry opportunities across Australia, contact Sante Recruitment today. • Fri, 04 SepSante Recruitment
Registrar Locum Psychiatrist » Australia - We are seeking Registrar doctors for multiple locum psychiatry opportunities across Sydney and New South Wales, with start dates available throughout September and October These roles are suitable for doctors looking for flexible locum work, competitive rates and opportunities within psychiatry and mental health services across different health services. Role details Position/s: Locum Psychiatrist Location: Multiple locations across NSW Dates: Various start dates and shift times Rates: Competitive, based on duties, location and roster requirements Multiple locum roles available Short-term and ongoing options available Eligibility Criteria: Current AHPRA registration Relevant hospital experience within psychiatry or mental health Current hospital compliance documents, or willingness to complete required checks Availability for locum work Full working rights in Australia Please note, applicants who require sponsorship are not eligible for consideration. Why consider these psychiatry locum opportunities? Competitive locum rates Diverse caseloads and experience you can fit in between studies Flexible start dates and shift times Metro and regional options available Support throughout the recruitment and placement process, from a team that searches for roles aligned to your availability and preferences How to apply To discuss this and other locum opportunities, please contact: Kesh Dhanji Email: [email protected] Phone: 0468 825 047 Alternatively, click Apply Now to submit your CV and availability. • Wed, 02 SepGorilla Jobs
Locum Psychiatrists » Sydney, Sydney Region - We are seeking locum psychiatrists across Sydney and New South Wales, with multiple positions available and start dates throughout September & October. These opportunities are suitable for doctors across a range of experience levels, from junior doctors through to senior medical officers and specialists, depending on the role and hospital requirements. Role details Position/s: Locum Psychiatrists Location: Multiple locations across NSW Dates: Various start dates and shift times Rates: Competitive, based on duties, level, duties and location Short-term and ongoing options available About the roles We have a range of psychiatry locum positions available across NSW for doctors with varying levels of experience. Duties will depend on your seniority level, the hospital, roster and clinical requirements. These roles are ideal for registrars and consultants who are either looking for a change of pace, or considering moving into locum work full-time and want to understand if it fits them without commitment. Eligibility Criteria: Current AHPRA registration Relevant hospital experience within psychiatry Current hospital compliance documents, or willingness to complete required checks Availability for locum work Full working rights in Australia Please note, applicants who require sponsorship are not eligible for these positions. Why consider these Psychiatry locum opportunities? Competitive locum rates Travel and accommodation provided for many positions Metro and regional options available Support throughout the recruitment and placement process from a team with a candidate-first model. How to apply To apply or discuss current psychiatry locum opportunities, please contact: Kesh Dhanji Email: [email protected] Phone: 0468 825 047 Alternatively, click Apply Now to submit your CV and availability. • Wed, 02 SepGorilla Jobs
Clinical Director and Visiting Medical Officer in Mental Health CCLHD – Apply via eCredential » Central Coast NSW Region, New South Wales - Welcome to Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) where we strive to deliver exceptional healthcare services and enhance the health and wellbeing of our community. Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within Psychiatry to join our community and enjoy the benefits of a relaxed, coastal lifestyle paired with a rewarding career supporting our rapidly growing population. Please watch our welcome video on YouTube: CCLHD All in a day's work - YouTube and to learn more about CCLHD visit our website Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) - NSW Health Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Visiting Medical Officer (State) Award Determination. For enquiries about the position please contact Mr David Duerden, Director of Mental Health, phone (02) 4320 5668 or email [email protected] To formally apply for this position you must apply via eCredential ONLY: https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/cclhd/jobs/cclhd-clinical-director-and-visiting-medical-officer-department-of-mental-health-apply-via-ecredential-349811 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. Closing Date: 29 September 2026 • Wed, 02 SepCentral Coast Local Health District
Clinical Director and Staff Specialist in Mental Health CCLHD – Apply via eCredential » Central Coast NSW Region, New South Wales - Welcome to Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) where we strive to deliver exceptional healthcare services and enhance the health and wellbeing of our community. Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within Psychiatry to join our community and enjoy the benefits of a relaxed, coastal lifestyle paired with a rewarding career supporting our rapidly growing population. Please watch our welcome video on YouTube: CCLHD All in a day's work - YouTube and to learn more about CCLHD visit our website Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) - NSW Health Applicants should be a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Staff Specialist (State) Award Determination. For enquiries about the position please contact Mr David Duerden, Director of Mental Health, phone (02) 4320 5668 or email [email protected] To formally apply for this position you must apply via eCredential ONLY: https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/cclhd/jobs/cclhd-clinical-director-and-staff-specialist-department-of-mental-health-apply-via-ecredential-349805 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. Closing Date: 29 September 2026 • Tue, 01 SepCentral Coast Local Health District
Perinatal Psychiatrist (Cairns) » Cairns Region, Queensland - Temporary Part Time Perinatal Psychiatrist for leave relief over the next 12 months CALL US! Give Dawn Miller a call (07) 2100 9354 for a chat. Why Cairns? Tell me more Cairns offers a relaxed tropical lifestyle with a vibrant city atmosphere and easy access to beaches, rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Residents enjoy a warm climate, outdoor living and a welcoming community. The city features excellent facilities, including shopping centres, quality schools, modern healthcare services, restaurants and entertainment options. Popular attractions include the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and nearby island destinations. There is no shortage of activities, with opportunities for fishing, boating, diving, hiking, mountain biking and exploring the natural beauty of Far North Queensland. Cairns combines modern conveniences with a laid-back lifestyle, making it an attractive place to live, work and enjoy. About the role: This is an opportunity for a Perinatal Psychiatrist to join the Torres and Cape Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service and make a meaningful contribution in the lives of women, infants and families across remote and diverse communities. Working remotely means practising psychiatry differently. You'll provide specialist assessment, treatment and clinical leadership while building strong relationships with consumers, families, colleagues and community partners, supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team. Your expertise, skills and dedication will help deliver culturally responsive, recovery-focused care that improves mental health outcomes for women and families throughout the perinatal journey. You'll work in a supportive environment offering unique professional experiences, cultural connection and opportunities to grow, learn and make a lasting impact. Perinatal mental health care in Torres and Cape calls for collaboration, adaptability and clinical expertise, allowing you to make a difference during some of life's most important moments. What we're looking for , someone who: * is experienced in perinatal psychiatry and passionate about improving mental health outcomes for women, infants and families. * is collaborative, culturally responsive and committed to delivering high-quality care across diverse and remote communities. * thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, building strong partnerships and delivering compassionate, culturally safe care. What's on offer: * Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose * Total remuneration value of $434,074-$543,172 (L18-L27) - Base salary between $223,136 -$282,912 (L18-L27) - Full Time Equivalent payment will be pro-rata for part-time hours * Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% plus salary packaging * Excellent benefits, allowances and more! Follow us , Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn Torres and Cape HHS Values , Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage How do I apply? Applications should be submitted online via the Smart Jobs and Careers website. Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. • Sat, 29 AugQueensland Government
Consultant Psychiatrist. » Melbourne, Melbourne Region - Melbourne’s South-West Permanent EFT Long Service Leave Cover (flexible/negotiable) We’re seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to provide leadership and clinical expertise in our 54-bed adult acute psychiatric inpatient unit at the Clare Moore Building. You’ll be joining a dynamic team of six consultant psychiatrists, an expanding JMO workforce, and a robust registrar training program, making this role both rewarding and well supported. Mental Health & Wellbeing Service (MMH\&WS) delivers public mental health services to one of Australia’s most diverse and fastest-growing populations. Our commitment to patient-centred care and recovery-oriented practice means you’ll be at the forefront of delivering meaningful outcomes for our patients and communities. What You’ll Bring ✔️ Registration with AHPRA ✔️ Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or working towards completion ✔️ Strong experience managing a wide range of mental health conditions including psychosis, depression, anxiety, PTSD and risk issues ✔️ Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills ✔️ A compassionate, flexible, and collaborative approach to patient care * Supportive team culture – six consultants strong registrar/JMO pipeline * Career development – involvement in registrar training, multidisciplinary care, and service innovation * Flexibility – mix of permanent EFT and leave cover, tailored to suit your availability Contact Sante Recruitment on 61 2 8036 3182 Apply today and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, and communities. • Wed, 26 AugSante Recruitment
Consultant Psychiatrists | QLD » Queensland, Australia - Urgently seeking for Consultant Psychiatrists | QLD Where: Chermside QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Inpatient Rate: $2300 per day Dates: 19 October – 13 November 26 Where: Chermside QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Crisis Response Team/Inpatient team Rate: $2300 per day Dates: ASAP – up to 6 months Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Community Reliever Rate: $2300 per day Dates: ASAP – 2 October 2026 19 October – 13 November 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – CL/ED Rate: $2300 per day Dates: ASAP – 19 October 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Addictions (Alcohol & Other Drug Services) Rate: $2300 per day Dates: ASAP – 18 December 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – CCT South Rate: $2300 per day Dates: 31 August – 9 September 2026 – Returning locums only 12 October – 30 October 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Inpatient Reliever Rate: $2300 per day Dates: 31 August – 13 September 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Rural Cassowary Rate: $2300 per day Dates: 31 August – 2 October 2026 Where: Cairns QLD Role: Consultant Psychiatrist – Inpatient Reliever Rate: $2300 per day Dates: 31 August – 2 October 2026 Chermside is a thriving northern suburb of Brisbane, just 10 km from the CBD, offering easy access to excellent shopping, dining, transport, and city amenities. These Consultant Psychiatrist opportunities cover Adult Inpatient and Crisis Response/Inpatient services, providing the chance to work with patients experiencing a range of acute and complex mental health presentations. It’s a great opportunity to join a well-supported metropolitan health service while enjoying the convenience and lifestyle of Brisbane. Cairns is a vibrant tropical city in Far North Queensland, renowned for its relaxed lifestyle, stunning natural surroundings, and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. The Consultant Psychiatrist roles offer diverse opportunities across Community, CL/ED, Addictions, CCT, Inpatient, and Rural services, allowing clinicians to work across a broad range of mental health settings. These positions are ideal for psychiatrists looking for rewarding regional work combined with an enviable tropical lifestyle. For more information about this role, contact Steph at [email protected] with updated CV or call on 0414 534 663 for more information. • Wed, 26 AugATMOS Medical
Locum Psychiatrist » Australia - LOCUM PSYCHIATRIST We have numerous locum opportunities for Consultant Psychiatrists in Public Health, Private Hospitals and Specialist Organisations for short or long-term placements across Australia - including ongoing opportunities OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE: Adult Mental Health – Inpatient and outpatient (October onwards) Adult Mental Health – Outpatient consults and reviews (October onwards) Emergency Triage – Adult and emergency support (Immediate needs) Additional opportunities available working with children and young people, forensic settings and veteran organisations. BENEFITS Excellent Day rates up to $3,000 per day Travel and accommodation include Car hire and transfers provided Flexible contract lengths To apply for these positions please email [email protected] or apply through seek! Alternatively, please call Ben on 08 6154 6919 to find out more information or about other opportunities HENDERSON HEALTHCARE: Here at Henderson Healthcare, we offer specialist consultants in the field of Healthcare to assist you in finding your next dream job! Apply now for competitive salaries and a supportive workplace! • Tue, 25 AugHenderson Recruitment Pty Ltd t/a Henderson Healthcare
Consultant Youth Psychiatrist » South Brisbane, Brisbane - What’s on offer $400,000 - $550,000 p.a. relocation allowance Leading tertiary health service focused on research and innovation Private practice rights available Excellent work–life balance, variety and flexibility Exceptional coastal lifestyle, close to major amenities About the role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Youth Psychiatrist to join a major metropolitan teaching hospital in South East Queensland, providing specialist care to young adults aged 18–25 experiencing complex mental health, behavioural, emotional and relationship difficulties. Working within a specialised inpatient psychiatry unit, you will be supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. The role offers opportunities to contribute to clinical leadership, medical education and service development, while undertaking clinical assessment and management, multidisciplinary collaboration, supervision of junior medical staff, consultation-liaison activities, and participation in on-call, research and quality improvement initiatives. Relocating to Australia… support we can offer you Forget Government Job Boards - We know our hospitals. We provide you with exclusive Psychiatrist job vacancies and direct link-ups with Mental Health Dept. Directors Our recruitment service is FREE and personalised to your career and location requirements Psychiatrist Peer to Peer Group Support with the RANZCP Specialist Assessment and Medical Board Applications All Job applications prepared and submitted by our recruitment team. Support with enrolling your children into leading private or state-run schools Registered Migration Agent advice and support Sound like you Contact Jonathan Richards, your Psychiatry Recruitment Specialist, to find out more about this role and all it has to offer. Tel: 0422408729 Email: [email protected] About Jonathan Richards “I have 15 years’ experience connecting Psychiatrists with the best job opportunities across Australia. It is my passion and privilege to ensure you are being provided with the best recruitment services available.” • Sat, 22 AugCC Medical
Psychiatrist Director » Northern Territory, Australia - Contact Name: Liam Davis Contact Email: [email protected] Contact Phone: 02 8005 3448 Specialty: Psychiatry Grade: Director/ Senior Specialist Rate: $298,000 per annum Dates: ASAP Travel: Provided Accommodation: Provided Client Description A major public and specialist referral facility with roughly 180 to 200 beds. It serves as the primary medical center for a vast region of about one million square kilometres across Central Australia, supporting both local urban residents and remote communities For more information, please apply or contact Liam Davis on 02 8005 3448 or email on [email protected] General Registration with AHPRA and current work rights in Australia are required to apply for this job. • Fri, 21 AugOmega Medical Pty Ltd

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