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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Adelaide, South Australia AU
NOW ~ 25 Sep 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 25 September 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 | Fridays only Psychiatry - ED 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

Wodonga, Victoria AU
11 Nov 2026 ~ 24 Nov 2026
Posted 16 days 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

Cairns North, Queensland AU
14 Sep 2026 ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted 8 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 14 September - 2 October 2026 2 November - 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

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wodonga, Victoria AU
07 Sep 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 8 days 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Adelaide, South Australia AU
06 Oct 2026 ~ 09 Oct 2026
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required from 6 - 9 October 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

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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Town, Tasmania AU
26 Oct 2026 ~ 13 Nov 2026
Posted 8 days ago
Locum cover is required from 26 October - 13 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Full-time day work On-call may be required Covering: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Benefits: Travel and accommodation are 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

Albury, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 07 Dec 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required for: 25 - 27 September 2026 3 - 4 October 2026 17 - 18 October 2026 24 - 25 October 2026 7 - 8 November 2026 14 - 15 November 2026 5 - 6 December 2026 Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 0830 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

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted 9 days ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August - 2 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday No on call, nights and weekends required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 18 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 No on call, nights and weekends required.
Covering: Addictions and Other Drugs Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 2 October 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 No on call, nights and weekends required.
Covering: ED and Consultation Liaison 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

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 13 Sep 2026
Posted 9 days ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August - 13 September 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday No on call, nights and weekends required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 13 Nov 2026
Posted 9 days ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 2 October 2026 19 October - 13 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday 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

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Pialba, Queensland AU
28 Sep 2026 ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted 9 days ago
Locum cover is required from 28 September - 2 October 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 12 Nov 2026
Posted 9 days 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

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.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Curl Curl, New South Wales AU
Available from 01 Oct 2026
Posted 9 days 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
Available from 01 Oct 2026
Posted 9 days 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
Available from 01 Oct 2026
Posted 9 days 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

Birtinya, Queensland AU
21 Sep 2026 ~ 25 Sep 2026
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 21 - 25 September 2026 19 - 30 October 2026 Position Details: Shift times: Monday - Wednesday 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

Birtinya, Queensland AU
02 Nov 2026 ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 10 days 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
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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.