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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Town, Tasmania AU
NOW ~ 25 Sep 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from ASAP - 25 September 2026.
Position Details: On call may be required Covering: Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Services  Benefits: Travel and accommodation included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Auckland, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Hospital Setting Location: Auckland, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 Dates: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027 About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established multidisciplinary team within a major tertiary hospital in Auckland.
This role offers the chance to deliver high-quality specialist mental health services across inpatient and/or outpatient settings, working alongside experienced clinicians, allied health professionals, and support staff.
Key responsibilities include comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with varying mental health needs.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Penrith, New South Wales AU
21 Sep 2026 ~ 04 Oct 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 September - 4 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Covering: Psychiatry General Adults and Mental Health Inpatient Units.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 18 Oct 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 18 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Monday - Friday Consultant/Specialist/VMO Covering: Psych General Adult and Inpatient Unit.
This position will be required to be a RANZCP Accredited Supervisor.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Bentley, Western Australia AU
NOW ~ 11 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 17 August - 2 September 2026 9 - 23 October 2026 5 - 10 November 2026 Position Details: Covering: CSRP/EIPS OA experience required Daily rate $160 - $200 per hour, based on experience  Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$160 per hourBase salary

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Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Hamilton, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Mental Health Location: Waikato, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum Dates: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027 About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service based in Waikato.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient and community settings.
International candidates can be considered.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Hawke’s Bay.
You will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and providing clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $250,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wellington, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Wellington, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Wellington.
You will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and providing clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Taranaki, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Taranaki.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Rotorua, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Rotorua, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Rotorua.
You will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Tauranga, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A rewarding opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Tauranga.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Whangārei, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Whangārei.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient and/or community settings.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive mental health assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and contributing to clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Registrar - Psychiatry

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 8 months ago
Psychiatric Registrar – Hospital Setting Location: Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience) About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Psychiatric Registrar to join a well-supported mental health team in a busy hospital setting in Hawke’s Bay.
This role is ideal for a registrar looking to further develop clinical expertise in psychiatry while working within a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with consultant psychiatrists, multidisciplinary teams, and community services to deliver high-quality mental health care.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Oct 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from August - October 2026.
Position Details: Happy to look at any weeks or months in these time frames.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$90 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Christchurch, South Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Christchurch.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nelson, South Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Nelson, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Nelson.
You will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Gisborne, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Gisborne, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Gisborne.
You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 16 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 17 August - 12 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Covering: Young Adult (Youth Stream) On call / Callback required Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Bunbury, Western Australia AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 9 June - 1 August 2025.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 | Monday - Friday On call required Covering: Consultation-Liaison  6+ years Australian experience Benefits: Travel and accommodation reimbursement.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,800 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 10 August - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0900 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist Psychiatry - Adult Inpatient Unit.
1 day per week (specifically Mondays).
$3,050 per dayBase salary
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Psychiatry doctors we've placed — from first locum shift to permanent post.

Most engaging and personalised locum service and with the widest variety of job offers.

Alexander Miles

RMO, Psychiatry

Highly professional, responsive, supportive, knowledgeable.

Amy Boudreau

Clinical Director, Psychiatry

Really caring. They try to find you a placement that matches, give options for accommodation, and always pay on time. They even call on your first day of work to see if everything is ok. Three years now I have had the same contact person. Honestly, it's been lovely.

Renee Hyland

Registrar, Psychiatry

Most engaging and personalised locum service and with the widest variety of job offers.

Alexander Miles

RMO, Psychiatry

Frequently asked questions about Psychiatry jobs

Common questions from doctors searching for 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 $3000 a day.