Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult

  • Options for a permanent full-time position or part-time; you decide
  • Deliver exceptional emergency care in a supportive team
  • Live in a vibrant, multicultural city, situated on one of Australia's most picturesque coastlines
Where you’ll be working
This local health district provides services for approximately 400,000 people.

It is one of the region’s largest employers with a workforce of more than 8,500 staff.

They operate eight hospital sites and provide community health services from approximately 58 locations across the region.

You will work at a comprehensive mental health service that comprises inpatient, community, rehabilitation, accommodation services, and specialist programs.

It encompasses a large geographical area with a broad diversity of populations.

Working across a Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) and its associated emergency department(s) within the Adult Inpatient Stream, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise in a collaborative environment and provide leadership within the multidisciplinary environment that includes psychiatry registrars and clinical nurse consultants.

Where you’ll be living
This region is a welcoming place where you can quickly become a regular at your local coffee shop, and get to know your neighbours and the community around you.

Commute times are short; childcare, housing and entertainment options are plentiful and affordable; and when you’re not at work, you can relax on some of the country’s best beaches, explore the stunning natural surroundings or enjoy the local dining and adventure scene.The hospitals and community health facilities are within an hour and a half’s drive of Sydney, giving you access to city life in a regional setting.

Salary information
Consultant Psychiatrists can expect a competitive salary in line with the NSW Award.

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

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: 01/07/2025
  • Rate: Competitive salary in line with the NSW Award.
  • Location: Wollongong,Australia
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Medical
  • Recruiter: Elective Recruitment
  • Contact: Emma Gordon
  • Tel: +61 480 002 470
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: BH-3425
  • Posted: 2025-07-01 04:38:03 -

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