Job Description
Consultant Psychiatrists – Adult Inpatient Unit (Weekend Locum)
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Posted 1 month ago. Reference: ******.
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A health service on the NSW/VIC border is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to provide weekend locum coverage for an adult inpatient mental health unit throughout ****. This role involves onsite clinical coverage during the day with on‐call support outside of those hours, within a well‐supported multidisciplinary inpatient setting.
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Key Details
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Department: Mental Health – Adult Inpatient Unit
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Setting: 24‐bed locked inpatient unit with 3 Intensive Care Area (ICA) beds
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Support: Registrar support 08:*******:30 on Saturday and Sunday
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Payment: $2,500 per day
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Accommodation: Provided
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Travel: Car hire (approval required) or reimbursement for own vehicle at ATO rates
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Shift Structure
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Onsite: 08:*******:00 daily
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On‐call: Phone support after 14:00
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Weekend block:



08:30 Saturday – 08:30 Monday
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Weekend Blocks (May–Oct ****)
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13/06/2026 – 15/06/2026: $****/day
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04/07/2026 – 06/07/2026: $****/day
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08/08/2026 – 10/08/2026: $****/day
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15/08/2026 – 17/08/2026: $****/day
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22/08/2026 – 24/08/2026: $****/day
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05/09/2026 – 07/09/2026: $****/day
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26/09/2026 – 28/09/2026: $****/day
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03/10/2026 – 05/10/2026: $****/day
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10/10/2026 – 12/10/2026: $****/day
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17/10/2026 – 19/10/2026: $****/day
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Benefits
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Available weekend blocks across May to October ****.
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Short onsite hours with 08:*****:00 clinical presence, followed by phone on‐call for a manageable workload.
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Travel and accommodation provided.
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