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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 22 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required 22 June - 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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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

South Toowoomba, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 04 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 3 August - 4 September 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Covering: Acute Mental Health - Inpatient Services and/or Outpatient Community Services (via Telehealth) No on call 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

Mount Nasura, Western Australia AU
NOW ~ 28 Feb 2027
Posted 2 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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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Christchurch, South Island NZ
28 Sep 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 28 September 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Blenheim, South Island NZ
01 Oct 2026 ~ 31 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | Monday - Friday No on call component.
Covering: A mix of acute crisis work and structured outpatient clinics.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Blenheim, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 28 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 July 2026 - 28 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Ongoing expressions of interest welcomed.
Part-time or full-time options available; could be a mix of in-person and remote.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 19 Oct 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required from 17 July - 19 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | Monday - Friday This can be half or full weeks or remote if nothing else.
Opportunity for a combination of onsite and remote work.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 04 Sep 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 4 - 19 July 2026 24 - 31 July 2026 31 August - 4 September 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | Monday - Friday No on call component.
Covering: A combination of inpatient work and some community work.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 24 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 15 July - 9 August 2026 22 - 31 August 2026 12 - 20 September 2026 3 - 9 October 2026 11 - 15 October 2026 | two vacancies 24 October 2026 onwards | ongoing vacancy Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | Monday - Friday No on call component.
Psychiatry - Adult Inpatients.
Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit (working alongside 3 experienced registrars, 1 house officer, 4 senior nurses, 25 beds shared with another SMO, roughly 12 patients max)  Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Town, Tasmania AU
NOW ~ 25 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 25 September 2026.
Position Details: On call may be required Covering: Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Services  Benefits: Travel and accommodation 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

Penrith, New South Wales AU
21 Sep 2026 ~ 04 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 September - 4 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Covering: Psychiatry General Adults and Mental Health Inpatient Units.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 18 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 18 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Monday - Friday Consultant/Specialist/VMO Covering: Psych General Adult and Inpatient Unit.
This position will be required to be a RANZCP Accredited Supervisor.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 16 Nov 2026
Posted 3 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
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Oct 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 24 August - 18 October 2026.
Position Details: It would be a 0.7 FTE, so 4 days a week, one week then 3 the next, or less if needed, but must be in-person work.
Telehealth is unsuitable for these patients.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 2 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

Ipwsich, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 19 Sep 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 3 months.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday Covering: Prison Mental Health Service Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
07 Sep 2026 ~ 18 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 - 18 September 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 2 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

Woodville South, South Australia AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 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

Young, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 2 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
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Frequently asked questions about Specialist Consultant Psychiatry jobs

Common questions from doctors searching for Specialist Consultant Psychiatry roles.

The average annual Psychiatrist salary in Australia is $220,000. Psychiatry Registrars and Senior Registrars can expect to earn $85,000 up to $200,000 per year in a permanent role. Psychiatry Specialists earn up to $500,000 – with specialists in private practice earning even higher annual salaries. Locum Consultants are earning up to $3500 a day.