Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult

  • Permanent full or part-time opportunity 
  • Brand new mental health facilities 
  • Live the coastal dream without missing city life 
Where you’ll be working
You will be working in Tasmania’s largest hospital and major referral centre.

This 501-bed facility is highly regarded as a major clinical teaching and research centre, with close ties to the University of Tasmania and other institutions.

The hospital provides a comprehensive range of general, specialty medical and surgical services, including a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, HDU, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, burns, hyperbaric and diving medicine, neonatal intensive care and high risk obstetrics.

This hospital also includes a brand new, 33-bed Mental Health Inpatient Unit. 

As Consultant Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive specialist services and deliver the highest quality, evidence-based care to inpatients, ED patients, and patients in the Mental Health Short Stay Unit.

You will work on a highly varied clinical casemix in a collaborative environment supported by staff specialists, registrars, and junior doctors.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and continued improvement of the hospital’s mental health services, as well as opportunities for the supervision and training of junior staff. 

Where you’ll be living
You will be living in the vibrant capital city of Tasmania.

This waterfront city attracts tourists from all over the world, boasting a vast array of outdoor activities, stunning views, internationally renowned galleries, and a rich, social lifestyle.

The city is home to famous natural landscapes like Mount Wellington, Bruny Island, and Sandy Bay.

Residents here enjoy a more laid back lifestyle, year-round festivities and all the perks of living in a major city surrounded by pristine, white-sand beaches.

The city’s major airport is just 20-minutes away, offering easy, daily access to national and international flights.

 

Salary information
Consultant Psychiatrists can expect a salary of up to $310,389 per annum, plus a range of benefits. 

Requirements  
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent.

Psychiatrists eligible for the fast-track registration pathway are encouraged to apply.

About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy.

Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. 

We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult.

We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.

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For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!


  • Start: 29/05/2025
  • Rate: Salary of up to $310,389 per annum, plus a range of benefits.
  • Location: Hobart,Australia
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Medical
  • Recruiter: Elective Recruitment
  • Contact: Emma Gordon
  • Tel: +61 451 056 470
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: BH-4252
  • Posted: 2025-05-29 03:59:04 -

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