Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - 2500 per day

MedRecruit Limited; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 399,000 - 524,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation included

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited is seeking a Specialist Consultant in Psychiatry for locum cover in Ballarat, Victoria. The role encompasses service delivery in the Consultation Liaison Team and the Adult Acute Unit, with a competitive daily rate and travel/accommodation included.

The assignment runs from 23 December 2026 to 27 January 2027 at a major regional hospital, and an active AHPRA medical practitioner registration is required.

Qualifications

• Must have current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Locum cover for Consultation Liaison Team and Adult Acute Unit.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Job description

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - 2500 per day

2d ago , from Medrecruit AU - Specialist Consultants

Locum cover is required from 23 December 2026 - 27 January 2027.

• Covering: Consultation Liaison Team and Adult Acute Unit
• Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

Must have current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner.

Located 112km from Melbourne, this 785-bed hospital has approximately 4000 staff, and there are 13 off-site facilities in the surrounding area.

This hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist care including:

• Cardiology
• Emergency medicine
• Surgical
• Infectious disease medicine
• Nephrology
• Otorhinolaryngology
• Oncology
• Acute and sub-acute care
• Psychiatric services
• Rehabilitation services

Location Information

The hospital is located around 70 minutes’ drive north-west of Melbourne CBD. This culture-rich town, with a population of 99,841, is full of world-class attractions and a rich food and wine lifestyle.

Activities and features in the region include:

• Art Gallery
• Botanical Gardens
• Wildlife and bird park
• Tram Museum