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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Sydney, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 06 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 21 September - 3 October 2026 25 October - 6 November 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Candidates must have experience and hold a certificate in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 months ago
🌟 Shape the Future of Neurodevelopmental Care in New Zealand Bay Paediatrics is growing and seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist or Paediatrician to join its recognised team of experts in Tauranga.
With a strong focus on ADHD, Autism and neurodevelopmental health, this role combines clinical excellence, flexibility, professional growth, and exceptional lifestyle benefits.
✔ No on-call requirements ✔ Flexible and hybrid working options ✔ Partnership pathway available ✔ Award-winning multidisciplinary team ✔ Beautiful Bay of Plenty location Please note that FTE is open to discussion from part time to full time.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

CAMPERDOWN, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 20 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 21 September - 20 December 2026.
Position Details:  Shift times: 0830 - 1700 On call Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nambour, Queensland AU
16 Nov 2026 ~ 01 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 16 November - 1 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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Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Christchurch, South Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Psychiatrist Consultant to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's South Island.
The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Westmead, New South Wales AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November 2026 - 14 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 3 days a week.
Consultant/Specialist/VMO Psychiatry – Acute Inpatient.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wollongong, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August - 27 November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1730 Consultant/Staff Specialist/VMO Benefits: Accommodation allowance is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,050 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Blacktown, New South Wales AU
20 Nov 2026 ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 November - 30 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 Consultant/Specialist/VMO Psychiatry – Acute Inpatient.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,900 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Blacktown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 06 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September - 6 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 0830 3 days per week.
Consultant/Specialist/VMO Psychiatry – Acute Inpatient.
$2,900 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Pialba, Queensland AU
30 Nov 2026 ~ 04 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 30 November - 4 December 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

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 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
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Eight Mile Plains, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 months ago
Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Mental Health Services Location: Brisbane Inner City, Brisbane South, Brisbane East & Logan-Beaudesert, QLD Employment Type: Permanent or Temporary | Full-Time or Part-Time Salary: L18-L27 Specialist Remuneration Package + Benefits Start Date: Negotiable About the Role Opportunity for a Psychiatrist to provide specialist mental health care across inpatient, community and mental health emergency settings.
You will be responsible for patient care, conduct inpatient and outpatient consultations, participate in multidisciplinary clinics, and contribute to a collaborative, consumer-focused service.
International candidates can be considered.
$350,000 ~ $500,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Birtinya, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 9 August 2026 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Monday - Friday Covering: Community/ACT 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nambour, Queensland AU
19 Nov 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 19 November - 1 December 2025 14 December 2025 - 15 January 2026 Position Details: Shift times: Monday - Friday Covering: Older Persons  Preference for applicant to be available for entire date range 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

Whanganui, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whanganui, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - January 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August 2026 - 13 weeks.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Birtinya, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 27 Nov 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 September - 27 November 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
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns, Queensland AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 months ago
Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist – Psychiatry (Mental Health & AODS) Location: Cairns, QLD Employment Type: Permanent or Temporary | Full-Time or Part-Time Salary: Up to $251,642 p.a.
(L18-L24) or $274,678 p.a.
(L25-L27) + applicable allowances Start Date: Available by negotiation About the Role Provide specialist psychiatric care within a Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Service supporting patients across Far North Queensland.
$251,642 ~ $274,678Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Spencer Park, Western Australia AU
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Consultation Liaison / Adult Location: Albany, WA Employment Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term | Full-Time, Part-Time or Casual Salary: MP Year 1-9: $412,161-$523,436 p.a.
pro rata (incl.
12% super and PD allowance) Start Date: Available from July About the Role Join a well-established Adult Mental Health Service providing care across community, inpatient and consultation-liaison settings.
$412,161 ~ $523,436Base 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 $3000 a day.