Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities

CC Medical ·www.ccjobs.com.au

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 400,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities
Victoria–NSW Border | Flexible FTE | Package Up to $400,000+
Direct daily flights to Melbourne and Sydney

Are you a psychiatrist seeking meaningful clinical work, genuine career progression and a better work–life balance?
One of Australia’s largest regional health services is expanding its Mental Health Division and recruiting Consultant Psychiatrists across several specialist teams.

Current Opportunities
  • Adult Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health
  • Adult Community Mental Health and Triage
  • Older Persons Mental Health
Whether your interests lie in acute inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, older persons’ services or child and adolescent psychiatry, opportunities are available to align with your expertise.

Enjoy an Outstanding Regional Lifestyle
Located on the picturesque Murray River between Melbourne and Sydney, this thriving regional centre offers affordable living, excellent services and an enviable work–life balance.
Enjoy:
  • Affordable family homes and shorter commutes
  • Excellent public and private schools
  • Vibrant cafés, restaurants and local wineries
  • River walks, cycling trails and nearby national parks
  • Ski fields within easy reach during winter
  • Direct daily flights to Melbourne and Sydney
  • A welcoming and family-friendly community
The Opportunity
You will join a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient and community services.
Your responsibilities may include:
  • Providing specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment
  • Delivering clinical leadership within multidisciplinary teams
  • Supervising Registrars, Fellows and Junior Medical Officers
  • Teaching medical students through the University of Melbourne
  • Participating in clinical governance, quality improvement and service development
  • Contributing to a supported on-call and weekend roster
Flexible full-time and part-time appointments are available.

Why Consider This Health Service?
  • One of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing regional health services
  • Multiple psychiatry subspecialties within one organisation
  • Supportive and experienced Consultant team
  • Strong partnership with the University of Melbourne
  • Opportunities for teaching, research, leadership and career development
  • Modern clinical facilities, including a recently opened Emergency Department
  • Major hospital redevelopment currently underway
About You
You will hold one of the following:
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists and eligibility for specialist registration with Ahpra
  • An international specialist psychiatry qualification assessed as substantially comparable by RANZCP
  • Eligibility for specialist registration through an applicable expedited specialist pathway
You will also demonstrate a commitment to collaborative care, clinical leadership, teaching and the ongoing development of mental health services.

Remuneration
An attractive remuneration package of up to $400,000+ is available, depending on experience, seniority, employment arrangements and applicable allowances.

If you are considering a move to regional Australia or simply looking for a specialist position offering genuine professional growth and an exceptional lifestyle, please send your resume and cover letter to nickiw@ccjobs.com.au.

For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Nicki Wade
Senior Recruitment Consultant – Permanent Doctors
CC Medical
Phone: +61 401 010 048

With more than 20 years’ experience recruiting medical specialists and consultants, Nicki provides confidential guidance and personalised support throughout the recruitment, registration and relocation process.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role?
CC Medical is hiring for the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities job located?
The Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role with CC Medical is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role remote?
Yes — the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities position at CC Medical is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role pay?
CC Medical lists the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role at up to AUD 400,000 per year.
Is the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CC Medical.
What experience level is the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role?
The Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist – Multiple Opportunities role at CC Medical?
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