Part-Time Psychiatrist - Onsite Immigration Health

Healthcare Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Free onsite parking

Salary packaging & novated leasing via

Job summary

Healthcare Australia is seeking a Psychiatrist for a part-time role (1 day per week) on site at the Sydney Immigration Detention Centre in Villawood. You will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans for individuals in immigration detention, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care.

You will participate in education, training and quality improvement initiatives, aligning practice with governance, regulatory

Qualifications

• Medical specialty in psychiatry (degree not explicitly stated)
• Experience delivering high-quality mental health care
• Experience with diverse and trauma-affected populations is valued

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans
• Collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health teams for holistic care
• Contribute to education, training and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure services align with clinical governance and regulatory requirements
• Support patient outcomes through evidence-based care

Skills

Psychiatry

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Trauma-informed care

Cultural competence

Job description

Healthcare Australia is seeking a Psychiatrist for a part-time role (1 day per week) on site at the Sydney Immigration Detention Centre in Villawood. You will provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans for individuals in immigration detention, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care.

You will participate in education, training and quality improvement initiatives, aligning practice with governance, regulatory