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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Blacktown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 06 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September - 6 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 3 days per week.
Consultant/Specialist/VMO Psychiatry – Acute Inpatient.
$2,900 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Pialba, Queensland AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 04 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November - 4 December 2026.
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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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 18 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 No on call, nights and weekends required.
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
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

North Tamworth, New South Wales AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 04 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November - 4 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Benefits: Travel allowance and accommodation are provided.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$180 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Eight Mile Plains, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 4 months ago
Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Mental Health Services Location: Brisbane Inner City, Brisbane South, Brisbane East & Logan-Beaudesert, QLD Employment Type: Permanent or Temporary | Full-Time or Part-Time Salary: L18-L27 Specialist Remuneration Package + Benefits Start Date: Negotiable About the Role Opportunity for a Psychiatrist to provide specialist mental health care across inpatient, community and mental health emergency settings.
You will be responsible for patient care, conduct inpatient and outpatient consultations, participate in multidisciplinary clinics, and contribute to a collaborative, consumer-focused service.
International candidates can be considered.
$350,000 ~ $500,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Birtinya, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 9 August 2026 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Monday - Friday Covering: Community/ACT 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

Nambour, Queensland AU
19 Nov 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 19 November - 1 December 2025 14 December 2025 - 15 January 2026 Position Details: Shift times: Monday - Friday Covering: Older Persons  Preference for applicant to be available for entire date range Benefits: Travel and accommodation to be negotiated.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August 2026 - 13 weeks.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Birtinya, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September - 27 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Monday - Friday  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
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Addiction

Cairns, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 4 months ago
Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist – Psychiatry (Mental Health & AODS) Location: Cairns, QLD Employment Type: Permanent or Temporary | Full-Time or Part-Time Salary: Up to $251,642 p.a.
(L18-L24) or $274,678 p.a.
(L25-L27) + applicable allowances Start Date: Available by negotiation About the Role Provide specialist psychiatric care within a Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service supporting patients across Far North Queensland.
$251,642 ~ $274,678Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Spencer Park, Western Australia AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 4 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Consultation Liaison / Adult Location: Albany, WA Employment Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term | Full-Time, Part-Time or Casual Salary: MP Year 1-9: $412,161-$523,436 p.a.
pro rata (incl.
12% super and PD allowance) Start Date: Available from July About the Role Join a well-established Adult Mental Health Service providing care across community, inpatient and consultation-liaison settings.
$412,161 ~ $523,436Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Caboolture, Queensland AU
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for Psychiatrists to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Sydney, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 3 August 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 After-hours is required, will be pro-rata to their placement FTE.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$150 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Kogarah, New South Wales AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 10 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 - 13 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 1 week cover at 0.6FTE - 3 days Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - General Adult Mix of inpatient general adult and older persons adult/community psychiatry.
On call included.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Kogarah, New South Wales AU
07 Dec 2026 ~ 13 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 - 13 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 1 weeks of 0.4FTE cover (2 days a weeks).
Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Psychiatry - General Adult Mix of inpatient general adult and older persons adult/community psychiatry.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Orange, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 3 August 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Registrar/CMO On call 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Pialba, Queensland AU
07 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 December 2025 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details:  PHO 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Mount Nasura, Western Australia AU
NOW ~ 28 Feb 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August - 28 February 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Full-time hours, no on calls 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 16 Nov 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 17 August - 12 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Covering: Young Adult (Youth Stream) On call / Callback required Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 9 June - 1 August 2025.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 | Monday - Friday On call required Covering: Consultation-Liaison  6+ years Australian experience Benefits: Travel and accommodation reimbursement.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,800 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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