Specialist Consultant

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in NSW.

Position Details:

Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Inpatient & Community Mental Health

Location: Manning Hospital, Taree, Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) NSW, Australia

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary: Competitive (aligned with NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available

About the Role

Manning Hospital, part of the Hunter New England Local Health District, is seeking a committed and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join its Adult Mental Health team. This role spans both inpatient care and community mental health services, offering a diverse and rewarding clinical experience.

Why Taree and the Manning Valley?

Located on the Mid North Coast of NSW, Taree is the vibrant heart of the Manning Valley, offering a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

Highlights include:

•Scenic living on the banks of the Manning River, with access to beaches, national parks, and river cruises

•Affordable housing: Weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house averages around $420, significantly lower than major cities

•Thriving community: Farmers markets, art galleries, and locally grown produce enrich daily life

•Excellent amenities: Two hospitals, multiple medical centres, quality schools, and a range of dining and shopping options

•Easy access: Just 3.5 hours from Sydney by car, with train and bus connections available

Whether you're seeking a sea change or a meaningful career in a supportive regional setting. Taree offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

📣The HNELHD team says Taree suits someone with an appetite for change. The region is growing, and lifestyle options are excellent.

Enquire today to learn more about the role and receive a copy of the position description.

Nature meets relaxed country charm. This 160-bed hospital is located on Australia's East Coast, 170 km North of Newcastle, and offers the following services: Radiology, Ultrasound, Orthopaedics, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, and Pathology. Based in a historic town on the banks of the beautiful Manning River, this is a great base for exploring the national parks and pristine beaches of the Barrington Coast. Enjoy restaurants, farmers’ markers, and getting outdoors.