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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Town, Tasmania AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 15 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: Full time day work On call Required Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Penrith, New South Wales AU
21 Sep 2026 ~ 20 Dec 2026
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 September - 20 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Consultant/Specialist/VMO On call (phone only 5pm to 10pm - rotating roster) is required.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Woodville South, South Australia AU
12 Oct 2026 ~ 12 Oct 2026
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required for 12 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1700 Covering: Ward Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Invercargill, South Island NZ
11 Jan 2027 ~ 11 Apr 2027
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required from 11 January 2027 - ongoing.
Position Details: Inpatient cover – From 11 January 2027 ongoing until further notice Community / Duty cover – TBD Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Campbelltown, New South Wales AU
NOW ~ 09 Dec 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - ongoing.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,750 per dayBase salary

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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Invercargill, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Apr 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 11 September 2026 28 September - 2 October 2026 5 - 9 October 2026 16 November - 18 December 2026 18 December 2026 onwards Position Details: Southland Hospital are seeking long term, onsite cover for their inpatient unit.
Due to a longer term locum finishing up and a retiring Psychiatrist they are going to have urgent needs which has meant they are needing committed cover options from July 2026 to April 2027.
With this in mind they have the opportunity to review candidates with good availability (this needs to be periods of months rather than weeks) and seek approval for increased rates.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Caboolture, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 2 October 2026.
Position Details: Child and Youth – community Child & Youth certificate is required Full time (no On-Call or weekends) Benefits: Travel and accommodation allowance provided (if required).
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Brisbane, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 30 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 30 October 2026.
Position Details: Child and Youth – Inpatient  Child & Youth certificate is required Part time 0.5 FTE (no On-Call or weekends) Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Port Macquarie, New South Wales AU
16 Nov 2026 ~ 01 Jan 2027
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required from 16 November 2026 - 1 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday Consultant/Specialist/VMO This position will be required to be a RANZCP Accredited Supervisor.
Required to be ECT Privileged or willing to undertake ECT training on-site.
$2,700 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Port Macquarie, New South Wales AU
28 Sep 2026 ~ 16 Oct 2026
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required from 28 September - 16 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday Consultant/Specialist/VMO This position will be required to be a RANZCP Accredited Supervisor.
Required to be ECT Privileged or willing to undertake ECT training on-site.
$2,700 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Chermside West, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 28 Feb 2027
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required ASAP up to 6 months.
Position Details: Full-time (no On-Call or weekends) Crisis Response Team/Inpatient team Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,200 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Traralgon West, Victoria AU
NOW ~ 24 Sep 2026
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 17 September 2026 24 September 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630 Benefits: Accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$3,000 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Rockhampton, Queensland AU
23 Nov 2026 ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required from 23 November 2026 - 8 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,573 per dayBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Rockhampton, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 07 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 14 September - 7 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 On call potentially 1 every 10 days Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service | Older Persons CST (Inpatient & community) 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
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Rockhampton, Queensland AU
28 Sep 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 28 September 2026 - 29 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 On call potentially 1 every 10 days Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
$2,600 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Launceston, Tasmania AU
14 Dec 2026 ~ 08 Jan 2027
Posted 11 days ago
Locum cover is required from 14 December 2026 - 8 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: Full time day work.
On call required Covering: Inpatient Unit Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,500 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 27 Jun 2027
Posted 12 days ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 30 October 2026 18 January - 27 June 2027 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
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
12 Oct 2026 ~ 27 Jun 2027
Posted 12 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 12 October - 18 December 2026 4 January - 27 June 2027 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
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
21 Dec 2026 ~ 27 Jun 2027
Posted 12 days ago
Locum cover is required from 21 December 2026 - 27 June 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 No on call, nights and weekends required.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,300 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Cairns North, Queensland AU
NOW ~ 27 Jun 2027
Posted 24 days ago
Locum cover is required for: ASAP - 2 October 2026 4 January - 27 June 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 | Monday - Friday 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
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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.