Consultant Psychiatrist (Adult &/or Child and Adolescent) – Northam, WA We are currently partnering with a leading regional health service in Northam to recruit Consultant Psychiatrists across Adult and Child & Adolescent Mental Health. This is a rare chance to step into a high-impact regional role where your clinical expertise directly shapes mental health outcomes across an entire community. The Opportunity - Work across Adult, CAMHS, Youth, Aboriginal and Older Adult Mental Health programs
Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in a community-focused model of care
Play a key role in clinical leadership, governance, and service development
Collaborate with a strong multidisciplinary team (psychologists, nurses, social workers, Aboriginal health workers)
Chance for outreach work across surrounding sites including Narrogin, Merredin, and Gingin Salary & Benefits - Total package: approx. $412,000 – $523,000+ p.a. (inclusive of 12% super + PD allowance)
Additional consultant range: $333,000 – $448,000
Sessional rates: $790 – $1,003 per session
4 weeks annual leave + 3 weeks career development leave
5 weeks overseas PD leave after 5 years
Regional incentives including district allowance, accommodation support,



and relocation assistance
Versatile working options: full-time, part-time, or sessional
Strong focus on teaching, supervision, and ongoing professional development About the Hospital & Service Northam Hospital is the primary referral hospital for the Wheatbelt region:
Approximately 70–80 beds, functioning as a Tier 3 regional hospital
Provides Emergency, General Medicine, Maternity, and Mental Health services
Close integration with Perth tertiary services (just over 1 hour away) The Wheatbelt Mental Health Service delivers:
Adult Mental Health (18–65)
Child & Adolescent Mental Health (0–18)
Youth services (15–24)
Aboriginal Mental Health programs
Older Adult Mental Health services This is a community-driven service, allowing for continuity of care and meaningful long‑term patient outcomes.

Requirements - Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (or equivalent)
Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA
Experience in adult and/or child & adolescent psychiatry
Open to UK/Ireland trained psychiatrists via the Expedited Specialist Pathway

📌 Consultant Psychiatrist Adult &/or Child And Adolescent Perth (Australia)
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