Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role

CC Medical ·www.ccjobs.com.au

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 262,099 - 360,391 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Psychiatry
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Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role + Flexible Lifestyle + Private Practice Potential – 1hr flight from Melbourne
  • Regional Lifestyle – work/life balance
  • Most psychiatry roles promise “balance” and “support”—this one delivers it.
  • Multiple daily direct flights to Melbourne/Sydney
The Opportunity
Join a progressive and supportive mental health service delivering comprehensive specialist care to a diverse regional population of approximately 70,000 across a vast catchment in North-West Victoria.
As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred psychiatric care across inpatient, community, and consultation-liaison settings. You’ll work closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team, including fellow psychiatrists and senior leadership, within a service that values collaboration, flexibility, and innovation.
This role is particularly well suited to:
  • Newly qualified Fellows seeking mentorship and development
  • Psychiatrists looking for greater autonomy and scope of practice
  • Candidates interested in blending public and private work
Why
Located on the iconic Murray River, it offers an exceptional lifestyle with:
  • Renowned food and wine culture
  • Outdoor living, riverfront lifestyle, and warm climate
  • Excellent public and private schooling options
  • Strong community feel with access to major regional centres
Key Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $262,099 – $360,391 + rural incentives
  • Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time)
  • Opportunities to develop private practice
  • Relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • Access to salary packaging and novated leasing
  • Ongoing professional development and CME support
  • Free parking and comprehensive staff wellbeing programs
  • Academic affiliations with Monash University and La Trobe University
The Role
  • Provide clinical leadership in psychiatric service delivery
  • Work across inpatient, community, and consultation-liaison services
  • Participate in crisis intervention and home treatment models
  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff
  • Contribute to service development and quality improvement
Requirements
Who We’re Looking For
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
    (or eligibility via SIMG pathway assessed as substantially comparable or meet eligibility for expedited pathway)
  • Eligible for registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
  • Experience in acute psychiatry, crisis intervention, or community mental health (desirable)
  • Commitment to patient-centred care and continuous improvement
How to Apply
Email: nickiw@ccjobs.com.au or contact Nicki on +61 401010048
To apply, submit:
  • Cover letter
  • CV

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role?
CC Medical is hiring for the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role job located?
The Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role with CC Medical is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role remote?
Yes — the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role position at CC Medical is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role pay?
CC Medical lists the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role at AUD 262,099–360,391 per year.
Is the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CC Medical.
What experience level is the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role?
The Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Consultant/Specialist Adult Psychiatrist | High-Impact Role role at CC Medical?
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