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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Broken Hill, New South Wales AU
15 Nov 2026 ~ 22 Nov 2026
Posted 24 days ago
Locum cover is required from 15 - 22 November 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: 1205 - 1205 Benefits:   Travel and 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

Chermside West, Queensland AU
07 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 24 days ago
Locum cover is required from 7 December 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: Full time No On-Call or weekends Inpatient/Community Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Shepparton, Victoria AU
23 Nov 2026 ~ 11 Dec 2026
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required from 23 November - 11 December 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: 5x days fortnight (2days in week 1 and 3days in week 2 days flexible) Covering: Acute Response and Community Case Management Benefits:   Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,700 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry

Bendigo, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1700 with one half day Monday - Friday Must have experience Mental Health Benefits:   Accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$160 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Lismore, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 27 Dec 2026
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 9 November - 6 December 2026 19 - 27 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO On call and call back required.
Supervision Certificates preferred.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,750 per dayBase salary

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Registrar - Psychiatry

Westmead, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 11 Jan 2027
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 11 - 25 November 2026 | 1 FTE PECC/ED 21 December 2026 - 11 January 2027 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$120 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Forensic

Ravenhall, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 20 November 2026.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$159 per hourBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Forensic

Deer Park, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 20 November 2026.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$159 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Lismore, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 15 Nov 2026
Posted 25 days ago
Locum cover is required from 2 - 13 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO On call and call back required.
Supervision Certificates preferred.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
29 Dec 2026 ~ 26 Feb 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 29 December 2026 - 26 February 2027.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1630 On call Benefits:   Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,100 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Ballarat Central, Victoria AU
23 Dec 2026 ~ 27 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 23 December 2026 - 27 January 2027.
Position Details: Covering: Consultation Liaison Team and Adult Acute Unit  Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Hobart, Tasmania AU
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 26 October - 27 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Full time day work Mental Health Inpatient Unit Mental Health Inpatient Unit  Registrar / Career Medical Officer  On call may be required Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
07 Dec 2026 ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 7 - 11 December 2026 14 - 18 December 2026 Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1630 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

Victoria AU
01 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 1 December 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 3 days per week 2 days supporting the Brief Intervention Team (BIS) 1 day supporting the AOD Service Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Lismore, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 11 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 2 November - 11 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO On call/call back required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Forensic

Fairfield, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 1 November 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details:  Preferably Forensically trained with experience in an Acute Patient Setting Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Lismore, New South Wales AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Call backs and will be included in the on call roster.
CAMHS Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$145 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Launceston, Tasmania AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 16 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November 2026 - 16 December 2026.
Position Details: Full time - Day work On call Required (as part of a roster) 1:5 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,900 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry

Southport, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 15 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October 2026 - 15 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday to Friday This roster may include twilight shifts 1530 - 2400 Mon - Fri and / or night shifts 2200 - 0830 Sun - Thur PHO Benefits:   Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,019 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Brisbane, Queensland AU
16 Nov 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 16 November 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details:  Full time No on call or weekends General Adult Acute Care Team Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,250 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.

The great news is psychiatrists can work in Australia or New Zealand. If you are an IMG based in the USA, you will need a Certificate from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. If you are based in Canada, you have a Fellowship in Psychiatry or a Certificate in Psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada. If you are based in the UK/Ireland, you will need the MRCPsych combined with the CCT (or CCST or JCHMT as appropriate). If you are interested in psychiatry jobs in Australia or New Zealand, register, and our dedicated IMG team can guide you on the medical pathway you must take.