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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult (Acute Inpatient)

Job Details

Published
Location
New South Wales
Role Type
Locum / Contract
Salary
Up to AU$2900 per day
Psychiatry
Job Ref: VAC-02309_1788246119

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult (Acute/Inpatient)

A New South Wales mental health service is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to provide specialist support within its Acute Adult Inpatient Mental Health Unit, delivering comprehensive psychiatric assessment, treatment, and ongoing management for adult consumers requiring inpatient care.

Service Info
This service provides acute inpatient mental health care for adults experiencing severe and complex mental health conditions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the Consultant Psychiatrist will be responsible for clinical leadership, psychiatric assessments, treatment planning, risk management, and supporting recovery-focused care within a busy inpatient environment. The unit works closely with community mental health teams and other health services to ensure continuity of care and safe patient outcomes.

Location Info
Located in New South Wales, this diverse and rapidly growing region offers a vibrant multicultural community, excellent transport links, extensive shopping and dining options, and easy access to recreational facilities. The area combines the convenience of metropolitan living with a strong sense of community.

Rates

$2,900 per day - V Money

Dates

  • 30 November 2026 - 15 January 2027
  • 05 December 2026 - 01 January 2027 (0.6 FTE)

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Please contact Conor Branigan via email for more information or click 'Apply'.

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