Rural Psychiatry Trainee: Stage 2/3 NSW

NSW Health; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western NSW Local Health District is seeking Stage 2 or Stage 3 Trainees in Psychiatry to commence for the February 2027 term, across Dubbo, Bathurst and Bloomfield Hospital Orange. The role supports safe, high-quality psychiatric care while balancing training with clinical duties in a rural health network.

Applicants must be current RANZCP trainees. The position involves multidisciplinary teamwork and a commitment to ongoing professional development within rural mental health services.

Qualifications

• Must be a current trainee with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
• Stage 2 or Stage 3 trainees to commence February 2027.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to rural settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality psychiatric care across the mental health continuum.
• Engage in learning and professional development to progress towards Fellowship competencies.
• Contribute to safe and effective care for patients and their families in a rural LHD setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical teamwork

Patient-centered care

Job description

Western NSW Local Health District is seeking Stage 2 or Stage 3 Trainees in Psychiatry to commence for the February 2027 term, across Dubbo, Bathurst and Bloomfield Hospital Orange. The role supports safe, high-quality psychiatric care while balancing training with clinical duties in a rural health network.

Applicants must be current RANZCP trainees. The position involves multidisciplinary teamwork and a commitment to ongoing professional development within rural mental health services.