Multiple Consultant Psychiatrist opportunities across regional Victoria | Permanent full-time and part-time positions available | Multiple subspecialty areas including Adult, Aged, Youth and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry | Major integrated mental health service | Strong multidisciplinary environment | Suitable for international psychiatrists eligible for the AHPRA specialist pathway
More about this Consultant Psychiatrist role in Australia
Job Highlights
Multiple Consultant Psychiatrist opportunities available across regional Victoria.
Permanent part-time opportunities are available.
Subspecialty areas include Adult Community Mental Health, Acute Inpatient Services, Aged Psychiatry, Youth and Early Intervention, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and Alcohol and Other Drug Services.
Work within a major integrated regional health service delivering mental health, drug and alcohol services.
Suitable international applicants assessed by RANZCP and eligible for the AHPRA specialist pathway are encouraged to apply.
About the Role
Blugibbon is assisting with multiple Consultant Psychiatrist opportunities in regional Victoria.
These roles are suited to psychiatrists who want to work in a broad, integrated mental health service while aligning their clinical interests with service needs. Opportunities are available across several areas of psychiatry, allowing applicants to focus on the type of work that best matches their experience and career goals.
The service is focused on recovery-oriented, evidence-based care and works closely with consumers, families, multidisciplinary teams and the wider community.
Available Areas
Adult Community Mental Health
Acute Inpatient Services
Aged Psychiatry
Youth and Early Intervention
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Alcohol and Other Drug Services
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialist psychiatric assessment, treatment and clinical care.
Work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team.
Support recovery-focused and consumer-centred models of care.
Contribute to clinical leadership, education and supervision.
Participate in service improvement and redesign.
Support safe, evidence-based care across the relevant psychiatry service area.
About the Health Service
The role sits within a major regional health service in Victoria with established mental health, drug and alcohol services.
The service offers a strong multidisciplinary environment, with opportunities for academic involvement, professional development, leadership and contribution to ongoing service improvement.
The organisation is also working within the context of Victoria’s Mental Health and Wellbeing reforms, with a focus on improving how care is delivered to consumers and the community.
About the Location
This regional Victorian location offers access to beaches, waterfront living and a major regional city lifestyle, while remaining approximately one hour from Melbourne.
The area may suit doctors looking for a metro-style lifestyle without the same cost, congestion or housing pressures as Melbourne. It offers established infrastructure, schools, universities, healthcare services and a family-friendly environment.
Requirements
Applicants should hold FRANZCP or equivalent specialist qualifications.
You must be eligible for specialist or general registration with AHPRA.
International medical graduates assessed by RANZCP and eligible for AHPRA specialist pathway registration are encouraged to apply.
Applicants should have a commitment to recovery-focused psychiatric care, multidisciplinary teamwork, clinical leadership and service development.
Apply through Blugibbon
Blugibbon supports UK, Irish and international doctors with permanent psychiatry opportunities across Australia.
We can assist with the application process, registration guidance and relocation planning for suitable applicants.