Consultant Psychiatrist – Inpatient Psychiatry Location: Gosford Hospital, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD), NSW, Australia Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time hours negotiable) Salary: Competitive (aligned with NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available About the Role Gosford Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Consultant Psychiatrist to join its well-established mental health team.
This role is focused on delivering high-quality psychiatric care within the hospital's Adult Acute Inpatient Mental Health Unit , supporting patients through short- to medium-term admissions for assessment, treatment, and recovery.
Key responsibilities include: Providing psychiatric care in a multidisciplinary inpatient setting Supporting clinical decision-making and recovery-oriented treatment plans Supervising junior medical staff and contributing to teaching and training Participating in service development and promoting culturally safe practices Why Gosford?
Gosford is a thriving coastal city offering the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle: Scenic living: Surrounded by beaches, bushland, and waterways Convenience: Just over an hour from Sydney, with excellent transport links Community:



A diverse and welcoming population with robust health and education infrastructure This is an excellent opportunity for psychiatrists seeking a rewarding role in a supportive and forward-thinking hospital environment, with access to ongoing professional development and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
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This is a 484-bed public hospital, 76km North of Sydney CBD, and provides a range of medical, surgical and maternity services to the Central Coast Region of NSW.
The hospital's emergency department is the third busiest in the state.
There are multiple services including: • Aboriginal Health • Adult Community Services • Audiology • Cancer Services • Cardiology • Chest Clinic • Children's Services • Dental Services • Women's Health and Maternity • Mental Health • Public Health Location Information The area is known for its splendid natural setting, tourist attractions and thriving business industries.
With a mild climate, ocean beaches, bushland and forests, as well as its proximity to Sydney, it is a popular holiday destination.
The nearest major airport is 85 km from the hospital.
From Sydney's CBD, there is a direct train service to the hospital which takes 1.5 hours.

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📍 New South Wales