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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Tranmere, South Australia AU
NOW ~ 15 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October - 15 November 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1700 EOPMHS Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
Available on applicationBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 11 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 8 October 2026 - ongoing.
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.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Resident Medical Officer - Psychiatry

Adelaide, South Australia AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required 21 - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Covering: Consultant Liaison Registrar/RMO Benefits: Flights and accommodation are provided for interstate applicants.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$157 per hourBase salary

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Registrar - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Alice Springs, Northern Territory AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 25 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 25 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Full-time + occasional afterhours on call Rate: $1280/day | $10/hour on call | $160/hour, per call back when on call Covering: CATT/CL Crisis, Assessment/Consult Liaison  Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,280 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Alice Springs, Northern Territory AU
20 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 20 - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Full-time + occasional afterhours on call Rate: $1280/day | $10/hour on call | $160/hour, per call back when on call Covering: Child and Youth Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,280 per dayBase salary
Locum

Resident Medical Officer - Psychiatry

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
18 Dec 2026 ~ 12 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 18 December 2026 - 12 January 2027.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1630 HMO $115/hr | Registrar $160/hr Covering: Flynn Ward Benefits:   Accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$115 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Lismore, New South Wales AU
28 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 28 December 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent Inpatient Unit.
On call and call backs maybe required.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Nambour, Queensland AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 22 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 4 - 22 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on call requirements 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

Gympie, Queensland AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 22 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 4 - 22 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on call requirements 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

Nambour, Queensland AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November 2026 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on-call requirements Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team – 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Nambour, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 2 - 27 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on-call requirements Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team – 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Nambour, Queensland AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 14 - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on-call requirements 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

Nambour, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 9 - 20 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 NO on-call requirements 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 - In Patient

Wodonga, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 04 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 16 - 17 October 2026 | $2700/day 27 - 30 November 2026 | $2600/day 5 - 7 December 2026 19 - 21 December 2026 26 - 29 December 2026 | $2700/day 1 - 4 January 2027 | $2700/day Position Details:  Registrar support from 0830 - 1230 Saturday and Sunday 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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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Kogarah, New South Wales AU
16 Nov 2026 ~ 21 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 16 November - 21 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1430 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent On call may be required.
Part-time doctors will be considered.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Lismore, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October 2026 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO On call/Call back required.
Supervision certificate preferred.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Ipswich, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 11 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 11 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: Monday to Friday, no oncall or weekends Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,246 per dayBase salary
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Registrar - Psychiatry

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 25 Nov 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 2 - 25 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Various shifts One weekday shift per week that starts at 2pm and finishes at 10pm.
Registrars contribute to a weekend cover arrangement of 9-5 pm each day depending on level of experience of the locum.
$170 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Alice Springs, Northern Territory AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 03 Jan 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November 2026 - 3 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 + occasional afterhours on call 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Sydney, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 01 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - PECC/ED.
Possibility of extending.
$3,050 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.