09 Aug
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Mediix
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Mildura
Consultant Psychiatrist | Regional Victoria
Flexible, well-supported role with genuine scope to shape your practice
If you’re looking for a role where you can have real clinical influence, be part of a close-knit team, and still enjoy a high quality of life outside of work — this one is worth exploring.
We’re currently partnering with a well-established regional referral hospital in Victoria to support the appointment of a Consultant Psychiatrist. This is a service that genuinely values collaboration, flexibility, and innovation in mental health care.
The Opportunity
You’ll be joining a relatively compact but highly capable Mental Health & Wellbeing Service supporting a regional population of approximately 70,000 across a large catchment area.
The structure allows for:
- A broad and meaningful clinical scope across inpatient and community settings
- Close collaboration with consultation‑liaison and inpatient psychiatry teams
- Direct engagement with an experienced Clinical Director and multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities for mentorship , making it particularly appealing for newer Fellows
This is a role where your voice is heard, and your clinical input has a visible impact on service delivery.
The Hospital
The service sits within a major regional health provider with:
- Approximately 175+ beds
- A workforce of over 1,000 staff delivering care across the regionli>
- Strong links with Monash University and La Trobe University for teaching and training
Mental health services include:
- Acute inpatient care
- Community mental health services
- Consultation‑liaison psychiatry
- Crisis and outreach support
What’s on Offer
- Flexible appointment: Full-time or part time options
- Relocation support available
- Opportunities to develop private practice alongside public work
- Access to salary packaging and novated leasing
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Supportive, innovative team environment
- Free onsite parking and staff wellbeing programs
Why Mildura?
Mildura offers a lifestyle that’s often hard to find in larger cities:
- Located on the iconic Murray River , it’s perfect for boating, fishing, and outdoor living
- Known for its thriving food and wine scene , with local produce and wineries right on your doorstep
- A family-friendly community with strong schooling options and a safe, relaxed environment
- Significantly lower cost of living compared to metro areas, particularly housing
- A genuine work‑life balance , with minimal commute times and more time outside of work
- Regular flights provide convenient access to Melbourne when needed
It’s the kind of place where people often move for a role — and stay for the lifestyle.
Who We’re Looking For
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (or eligibility)
- Doctors assessed by RAZCP deemed substantially or partially comparable encouraged to apply
- Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Strong commitment to patient‑centred care
- Experience or interest in community, crisis, or outreach psychiatry highly regarded
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📌 Consultant Psychiatrist (Mildura)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Mildura