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Consultant / Specialist Psychiatrist – Adult Mental Health
Permanent Full time | Coastal Victoria | Salary Package up to $440,000+
We are seeking a Consultant/Specialist Psychiatrist to join a dedicated and collegial mental health service in one of Victoria's most liveable coastal regions, just three hours from Melbourne.
The Location
Located on Victoria's spectacular coastline, this vibrant regional city offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and lifestyle reward.
Why You'll Love Living Here
Renowned food, wine and arts cultureAffordable, family-friendly living with excellent schoolsA welcoming and inclusive communityA vibrant regional city with all essential services
Lifestyle Highlights
Pristine beaches, coastal walking and cycling trailsWhale watching, historic shipwrecks and ancient volcanic landscapesA thriving cultural scene with dining, festivals and live sportExpansive parks, gardens and green spaces
The Role
You will provide senior medical leadership within an integrated adult community and inpatient mental health service, working closely with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to deliver recovery-focused, patient-centred care.
Key Responsibilities




Clinical leadership and governance of a case-management teamAssessment and management of adults with high- and low-prevalence mental health conditionsParticipation in the on-call rosterOpportunity to participate in the ECT roster (training provided if required)Teaching and supervision of Registrars, junior doctors and medical students
You will join a well-established and supportive Consultant group, with access to:
Regular peer review and Grand RoundsA strong education and supervision cultureA $10.9 million redevelopment of the Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit, delivering modern facilities and an expanding medical workforce
To Be Successful, You Will Have
FRANZCP or equivalent (substantially comparable international specialists encouraged to apply)Demonstrated expertise in adult psychiatric assessment and managementA team-oriented, patient-centred approach and robust MDT engagementInterest in education, supervision and service developmentCommitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement and clinical governancePermanent, secure specialist appointmentSalary package up to $440,000+Attractive salary packaging (meals & entertainment, novated leasing, additional super)Funded professional development and ongoing supervisionAccess to leadership development programsGenuine work-life balance in a highly desirable coastal region
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