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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Caboolture, Queensland AU
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 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

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

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 10 Nov 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required 10 August 2026 - ongoing.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1630 Flexible schedule: 1 day on-site and 2 days Telehealth.
$3000 for on site  $2200 for Telehealth  Benefits:   Accommodation is included.
$2,200 per dayBase 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

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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 16 Nov 2026
Posted 4 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 10 August - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0900 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist Psychiatry - Adult Inpatient Unit.
1 day per week (specifically Mondays).
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Young, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 1 July - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0900 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist Telehealth Opportunity - Young Community Team.
Fortnightly clinics.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Addiction

Launceston, Tasmania AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 5 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Specialist Medical Practitioner - Alcohol and Drug Service to permanently join their team at a public hospital in TAS.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
$222,789 ~ $319,701Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 | Monday - Friday Covering: MHIU SMP On call is required $1700 - $1800/day Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$1,700 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required from 29 June - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 No on call, nights and weekends required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Lismore, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 13 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required from 1 - 28 September 2025.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | 4 days a week but will consider candidates wanting full time.
Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Covering: Child & Adolescent inpatient unit.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Loganholme, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 25 Nov 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required from 25 May - 25 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 No on call, recall, or public holiday work Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Caboolture, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 6 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Child and Youth Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Brisbane, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 6 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Child and Youth Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Caboolture, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 6 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Child and Youth Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in QLD.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 6 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Mental Health Observation Area (MHOA) Location - Bunbury Regional Hospital | WA Contract - Permanent Full Time - Part Time Salary - MP Year 1–9 Bunbury Regional Hospital is expanding its Mental Health inpatient services and is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to join the new Mental Health Observation Area (MHOA).
This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role within an evolving regional mental health service and contribute to one of Western Australia’s largest hospital redevelopment projects.
The Role As a Consultant Psychiatrist within the MHOA, you will: Provide senior clinical leadership in acute and inpatient mental health care Deliver trauma‑informed, person‑centred and culturally safe care Lead and support multidisciplinary teams, including supervision of junior doctors Contribute to service development and innovative models of care Participate in quality improvement, education and clinical governance activities Why Bunbury?
$412,161 ~ $523,436Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 7 months ago
Location: Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia  Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part time hours can be negotiated) Start date: Negotiable Salary: Competitive (aligned with NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available  About the Role : Mid North Coast Local Health District is seeking a skilled and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Community Mental Health Team in Coffs Harbour.
This role focuses on delivering high-quality psychiatric care to adults in the community, supporting recovery through a multidisciplinary and person-centred approach.
International candidates can be considered for this role and support for AHPRA registration and visa can be provided, Why Coffs Harbour?
$200,000 ~ $400,000Base salary
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Frequently asked questions about Specialist Consultant Psychiatry jobs in Australia

Common questions from doctors searching for Specialist Consultant Psychiatry roles in Australia.

In Australia, Specialist Consultants are senior doctors that have completed full medical training in a specialised area of medicine. You will need to complete your medical degree, register with APHRA, and complete your medical training levels PGY 2-5.