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Specialist ConsultantPsychiatry jobs in Wodonga, VIC

Q: What subspecialties of psychiatry do you recruit for?

We have Psychiatry jobs across a range of subspecialties including: Consultation-Liaison, General Adult Psychiatry, Child, Adolescent & Youth, Community Psychiatry, Perinatal & Infant Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Psychogeriatric, Indigenous Mental Health, Rehabilitation Psychiatry, Drug & Alcohol/Addiction, and Intellectual Disability. There are a variety of other jobs related to psychiatry such as: counsellors, psychologists, and psychotherapists.

Q: What qualifications do you need to work as a psychiatrist in Australia and New Zealand?

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.

Q: Is there a demand for psychiatrists in Australia?

Yes, there's a significant demand for psychiatrists in Australia, especially in regional and remote areas. The country's focus on mental health services has led to an increased need for professionals in this speciality and an increased volume of psychiatrist jobs.

Q: How much does a psychiatrist make in Australia?

In Australia, a psychiatrist's salary varies based on experience and location. On average, they can earn between AUD$200,000 to AUD$400,000+ annually. Experienced psychiatrists or those in private practice might earn higher.

Q: Are psychiatrists in demand in New Zealand?

Yes, psychiatrists are in demand in New Zealand. The country faces a shortage in various medical specialities, including psychiatry. As mental health awareness grows, the need for psychiatrists to treat mental illnesses increases. New Zealand continuously seeks skilled psychiatrists both domestically and internationally.

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wodonga, Victoria AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Consultant Psychiatrist – Inpatient Mental Health Location: Albury Wodonga, NSW/VIC Border Region, Australia Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time hours negotiable) Start Date: Negotiable Salary: Competitive (aligned with relevant State Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available About the Role Albury Wodonga Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Inpatient Mental Health Unit.

This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric care to adult inpatients, working within a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and continuity of care.

You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to clinical leadership, supervision, and service development.

$200,000 ~ $400,000Base salary

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU

Available from 01 Oct 2026

Posted a month 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

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU

Available from 01 Oct 2026

Posted a month 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

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU

Available from 01 Oct 2026

Posted a month 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

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 8 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Adult Addiction Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a Clinic in NSW.

The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.

$3,000 ~ $3,000Base salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Caringbah, New South Wales AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Location: Sutherland Hospital, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD), NSW, Australia Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time hours negotiable) Salary: Competitive (aligned with NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available About the Role Sutherland Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join its Adult Acute Mental Health Service in an integrated role spanning inpatient and community care.

This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adults experiencing acute mental illness, while also contributing to continuity of care across service settings.

Key responsibilities include: Providing psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in the 28-bed Acute Mental Health Unit Supporting the Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit and Community Mental Health Services as part of an integrated care model 1 Leading multidisciplinary teams and contributing to clinical governance and service development Supervising junior medical staff and psychiatry trainees Promoting trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and culturally safe care About the Service Sutherland Mental Health Service offers a continuum of care through its inpatient units and community teams.

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What is the average psychiatrist salary?

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.

What subspecialties of psychiatry do you recruit for?

What qualifications do you need to work as a psychiatrist in Australia and New Zealand?

Is there a demand for psychiatrists in Australia?

How much does a psychiatrist make in Australia?

Are psychiatrists in demand in New Zealand?