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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

North Ryde, New South Wales AU
22 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 22 - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 To rotate in various Unit.
To participate in the after-hours roster - on-call, weekends, public holidays, evenings and nights.
$150 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

North Ryde, New South Wales AU
23 Nov 2026 ~ 29 Nov 2026
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 23 - 29 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 To rotate in various Unit.
To participate in the after-hours roster - on-call, weekends, public holidays, evenings and nights.
$150 per hourBase salary

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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: One weekday shift per week that starts at 1400 and finishes at 2200.
Registrars contribute to a weekend cover arrangement of 0900 - 1700 each day, depending on level of experience of the locum.
$170 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
23 Nov 2026 ~ 16 Dec 2026
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 23 November - 16 December 2026.
Position Details: One weekday shift per week that starts at 1400 and finishes at 2200.
Covering: Acute Inpatient Unit  Benefits: Travel and shared accommodation provided.
$170 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
31 Dec 2026 ~ 20 Jan 2027
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 31 December 2026 - 20 January 2027.
Position Details: One weekday shift per week that starts at 1400 and finishes at 2200.
Covering: Acute Inpatient Unit  Benefits: Travel and shared accommodation provided.
$170 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Wollongong, New South Wales AU
29 Dec 2026 ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 29 December 2026 - 8 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - PECC/ED.
Benefits: Accommodation allowance is included.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Community

Orange, New South Wales AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 4 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 MHEC/Community/Virtual clinics JMO Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$150 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Dubbo, New South Wales AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 24 Dec 2026
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 - 24 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry  JMO Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$150 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Addiction

Orange, New South Wales AU
19 Dec 2026 ~ 30 Dec 2026
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 19 - 30 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 | Monday - Friday Rehab Psychiatry Unit JMO Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$150 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Rockhampton, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 On call potentially 1 every 10 days Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,600 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Addiction

Rockhampton, Queensland AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 8 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 05 Jan 2027
Posted 16 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 5 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 On site $3000pd | Telehealth $2200pd Benefits: Accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,000 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Pialba, Queensland AU
07 Dec 2026 ~ 05 Mar 2027
Posted 17 days ago
Locum cover is required from 7 December 2026 - 5 March 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Geriatric

Pialba, Queensland AU
29 Dec 2026 ~ 22 Jan 2027
Posted 17 days ago
Locum cover is required from 29 December 2026 - 22 January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Pialba, Queensland AU
01 Feb 2027 ~ 12 Mar 2027
Posted 17 days ago
Locum cover is required from 1 February - 12 March 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Pialba, Queensland AU
11 Jan 2027 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 17 days ago
Locum cover is required from 11 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details:  Covering: Adult Inpatient Unit  PHO Benefits:   Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,034 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Burnie, Tasmania AU
NOW ~ 11 Dec 2026
Posted 17 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November - 11 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Day work.
Part-time 38 hours per fortnight On call Required – TBC Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Geriatric

Hamlyn Terrace, New South Wales AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 05 Feb 2027
Posted 18 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 5 February 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 2x days required per week, can be consecutive and days flexible.
Visiting Medical Officer Psychiatry - Older Persons Mental Health Benefits: Accommodation is included.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Penrith, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 18 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Brisbane, Queensland AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 18 days ago
Locum cover is required from 14 December 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details:  Full time No on call or weekends Inpatient and Community Team Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,208 per dayBase salary
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Frequently asked questions about Psychiatry jobs in Australia

Common questions from doctors searching for Psychiatry roles in Australia.

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