About the Role:We are seeking a General Psychiatry Registrar for a short locum placement at the principal referral hospital for Far West New South Wales, in Broken Hill, NSW. This contract runs from 16 to 20 November 2026. You will join a hospital of approximately 100 beds that serves a vast regional and rural catchment, working within collaborative multidisciplinary teams and gaining broad clinical exposure across a diverse range of mental health presentations.

- Assess and manage general adult psychiatry presentations across inpatient and community settings
- Provide clinical care across a broad range of acute and complex mental health presentations
- Participate in ward rounds, case reviews and multidisciplinary team meetings
- Collaborate with senior medical staff, nursing and allied health teams
- Contribute to risk assessment, treatment planning and discharge coordination
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Benefits:

- $160 per hour
- Contract dates 16 to 20 November 2026
- Broad and varied caseload within a regional and rural referral setting
- Collaborative, experienced multidisciplinary teams with strong skilled support
- Chance to develop decision-making skills across a wide scope of practice
- Iconic outback city with a vibrant arts community,



historic character and wide-open landscapes
- Regular commercial flights connecting Broken Hill with Sydney and other major centres

About You:

- AHPRA registered Medical Practitioner
- Currently practising at Registrar level in Psychiatry
- Confident managing a broad range of acute mental health presentations
- Works effectively both autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
- Available for the full contract period
- Eligible to work in Australia

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How to Apply:

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Additional information

- $160 per hour
- Contract dates 16 to 20 November 2026
- Broad and varied caseload within a regional and rural referral setting

📌 Locum General Psychiatry Registrar - Broken Hill, NSW
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