Consultant Psychiatrist - Eastern Community Mental Health
Job no:
******
Work type:
Full time
Location:
Adelaide Metro Eastern
Categories:
Medical
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
Consultant Psychiatrist, Eastern Community Mental Health, Mental Health Clinical Program
MD02 Total Indicative Remuneration Salary $367,429 - $476,736 p.a (Subject to Private Practice Agreement) + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full time ongoing community position, including coverage of Hospital in the Home
Grow Your Medical Career With Us
Join CALHN's exceptional medical team and play a vital role in shaping the future of health through innovation, collaboration and world‐class care.
Work across diverse clinical specialties and services
Advance your skills through structured learning and development
Benefit from supportive teams and dedicated non-clinical time
Make a real impact delivering secure and connected compassionate care
Find out more about CALHN sites and services , our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN
About the Role
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people experiencing mental illness by delivering expert clinical care and leadership within CALHN's Mental Health Clinical Program.
You'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality, recovery-focused care while helping shape the future of mental health services through education, research and continuous improvement.
Deliver specialist psychiatric care and clinical leadership
Support multidisciplinary, recovery focused practice
Mentor registrars,



junior doctors and medical students
Lead quality, safety and clinical improvement activities
Contribute to research, education and on call services
About You
You're a compassionate Psychiatrist committed to clinical excellence, collaboration and improving mental health outcomes.
MBBS or equivalent with Specialist Medical Board registration
Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Strong clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team skills
Experience in teaching, supervision and quality improvement
Benefits of joining CALHN:
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
Salary packaging
– up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Safe connections
– be part of a culture of safety and connectivity , focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Professional development
- Receive allowances of up to $8,500 along with additional dedicated leave for advancing your skills and career.
Expert Mentorship:




Work under the guidance of experienced consultant supervisors to support your career progression.
Priority Training:
Dedicated, protected, and paid teaching time available for ACEM Trainees and Resident Medical Officers.
Employment Guidance:
Comprehensive support for requirements like working visas and medical registration.
Generous Leave:
Enjoy paid annual/recreation leave each year plus professional development leave
Flexible work options
– speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Health, fitness and wellbeing support
- Fitness Passport access and the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Recognition & growth
– celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN's many sites
Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may berequired ****** MD02 Consultant Psychiatrist RD.pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening asindicatedin the role description.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Dr Andrew Lawlor, Medical Director
Phone: *********
E-mail: ******
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Consultant Psychiatrist - Eastern Community Mental Health (Adelaide)
🏢 Health
📍 Adelaide