Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Melbourne, Victoria

Head Medical; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Onboarding support

Admin support

Job summary

Head Medical is partnering with a thriving private CAMHS clinic near Melbourne to recruit a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. The role offers in-person, telehealth, or hybrid work in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting designed to deliver evidence-based care.

You will join an experienced team with strong admin and onboarding support, opportunities to develop subspecialty interests, engage in research, and explore leadership pathways while contributing to non-acute mental health care for

Job description

Join a thriving family-run private practice dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

We are seeking a passionate Child and Adolescent (CAMHS) Psychiatrist to join the growing team.

Located close to Melbourne CBD, this purpose-built clinic offers a calm, modern and state-of-the-art environment designed to support both clinicians and clients.

They pride themselves on fostering a genuinely collaborative and sociable workplace culture where clinicians feel connected and supported. Regular peer supervision and MDT collaboration ensure you are never practising in isolation.

They understand the importance of balance and flexibility, offering:

• In-person, telehealth, or hybrid work arrangements
• Structured onboarding and ongoing support
• Administrative systems designed to reduce clinician burden

As a specialist outpatient practice, they provide evidence-based care for non-acute child, adolescent and adult mental health presentations.

They will actively support your long-term career goals, including opportunities to:

• Develop your subspecialty interests
• Work across a broad and engaging case mix
• Participate in research opportunities
• Explore future leadership pathways

They also offer expertise and complimentary training in Neurodevelopmental Disorders while maintaining broad general psychiatry services.

The highly experienced administrative and allied health assistant team manages the operational demands so you can focus on clinical care.

The clinic is located within a District of Workforce Shortage (DWS) area for Psychiatry in Melbourne, Victoria, making this an excellent opportunity for UK doctors eligible for the Expedited specialist pathway.

Melbourne is a sophisticated, friendly, multicultural city and is home to people from over 140 nations. Melbourne's bays and peninsulas feature beautiful beaches, fine food and wine, chic beachfront towns and a variety of family attractions. There are excellent schools, public and private, and world-class universities.

What can Head Medical do for you?

We have a dedicated Registration Team who seamlessly manage all aspects of your regulatory and temporary work visa applications after you accept a suitable job offer, at no cost to you. Our aim is to get you ready to start work within agreed timeframes and with minimal hassle to you or your new employer.