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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 06 Feb 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 5 October 2026 - 6 February 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 onsite Proposed working days: Monday and Friday (or as agreed).
Consultant/Specialist Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Consultant Liaison

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 28 Feb 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 26 October 2026 - 28 February 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 onsite | 2 days per week.
Proposed working days are any two days consecutive days between Monday and Friday.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Westmead, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 25 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 28 September - 25 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Applicants will be required to do on-call with the frequency of on-call to be pro-rata to their appointment FTE.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Wodonga, Victoria AU
11 Nov 2026 ~ 24 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 11 - 24 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 with one overnight on call  CATT/ACIS – Brain and Mind Centre   RANZCP supervisor certification is required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wodonga, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Monday to Friday On call – once every two weeks and one weekend per month CCT, Rehab and Recovery 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 ~ 12 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - ongoing.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 2 months ago
Medical Superintendent & Psychiatrist Location: South Pacific Region, Australia Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time, carrying some cases alongside a managerial role  Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annum Contract Dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027 About the Role An exciting leadership opportunity is available for a Medical Superintendent & Psychiatrist to provide both strategic clinical leadership and direct patient care within a private mental health service.
This position combines executive and clinical responsibilities, allowing the successful candidate to maintain a patient caseload while overseeing medical governance, service development, clinical quality, and operational leadership.
Key responsibilities include: Providing medical leadership and professional oversight Ensuring high standards of clinical governance and patient care Supporting service development and quality initiatives Maintaining an active psychiatric caseload Working collaboratively with executive, medical, and multidisciplinary teams This role offers the opportunity to influence service direction while continuing hands-on clinical practice.
$250,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 2 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist Location: South Pacific Region, Australia Employment Type: Permanent, Part-Time (Minimum 2 days per week) Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annum (pro rata and dependent on experience) Contract Dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027 About the Role A permanent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist seeking a flexible part-time position.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative clinical team delivering high-quality psychiatric services within a well-regarded private healthcare environment.
Key responsibilities include: Conducting psychiatric assessments and treatment planning Managing patient care and clinical reviews Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Supporting quality improvement initiatives and clinical excellence This role is ideal for psychiatrists seeking long-term stability with flexibility to maintain a preferred work schedule.
$250,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 2 months ago
Psychiatry VMO Location: South Pacific Region, Australia Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer (VMO), Part-Time (1-5 days per week) Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annum (pro rata and dependent on workload/experience) Contract Dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027 About the Role An opportunity is available for experienced Psychiatry VMOs to join a well-established private mental health service.
Flexible arrangements are available, allowing specialists to work between 1 and 5 days per week.
You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team providing high-quality psychiatric care to a broad patient population.
$250,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Birtinya, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 2 - 6 November 2026 30 November - 18 December 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Chermside West, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 13 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October - 13 November 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: Full time No on call or weekends 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

Douglas, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 06 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 6 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Covering: CAYAS FRANZCP 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 - Adult

Douglas, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 23 Apr 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 23 April 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Monday - Friday Covering: Adult Community FRANZCP Supervisor (not mandatory)  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

Mt Isa, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 12 October - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: FRANZCP  Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,600 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Waratah, New South Wales AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 14 - 18 December 2026 21 - 24 December 2026 29 - 30 December 2026 4 - 8 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Geriatric

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 24 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November - 24 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 | Monday - Friday Covering: Older Adult Mental Health Benefits: Travel and accommodation included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,800 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Wodonga, Victoria AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 17 Jul 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 4 January - 17 July 2027.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Monday - Friday | One on call – weeknight  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 - In Patient

Morisset, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 12 October - 20 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 | Monday - Friday Consultant/Specialist/VMO Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,700 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Adult

Woolloongabba, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 26 Feb 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August 2026 - 26 February 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 with no on-call, recall and no requirement to work Queensland Public Holidays Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Westmead, New South Wales AU
04 Jan 2027 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 4 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 Required to be available for on call shifts.
Covering: Mental Health ICU Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,050 per dayBase 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.