About the Role
Consultant Psychiatrist position at Cabrini Elsternwick, home to Australia's first private women's-only mental health service.
The role involves admitting inpatients and delivering comprehensive, women‐focused care within a multidisciplinary team in both inpatient and intensive day‐program settings.
Responsibilities
Admit and manage inpatients with a range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, complex trauma, PTSD, burnout and sleep disorders.
Provide clinical support and supervision to advanced psychiatric trainees.
Deliver compassionate, trauma‐informed care and conduct regular clinical reviews.
Integrate evidence‐based practice and the latest clinical guidelines into patient management.
Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and care planning.
Qualifications
Current AHPRA registration and valid professional indemnity insurance.
Expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions, including inpatient admission and management.
Commitment to clinical excellence, ongoing professional development and evidence‐informed practice.




Solid communication skills and a collaborative working style.
Working Options
Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) – flexible, part‐time or sessional engagement.
Ongoing salaried positions – full time, part time or sessional.
Benefits
Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‐free per year.
Meal and entertainment allowances.
Paid leave and CME opportunities for salaried staff.
Free onsite parking for medical staff.
Private consulting suites available for admitting psychiatrists.
Contact
Professor JayashriKulkarni – **********
SharonSherwood – **********
Equal Opportunity
Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment‐related outcomes.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Consultant Psychiatrist (Melbourne)
🏢 Cabrini Health
📍 Melbourne