Psychiatrist | Australia

Mediix; Liverpool; Remote; GBP 196,899 - 326,982; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work Visa Sponsorship

Up to 5 weeks annual leave

Long Service Bonus

Government-funded medical indemnity insurance

Employer superannuation contributions

Job summary

An Australian medical recruitment firm is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to relocate to Australia. These full-time, permanent positions offer competitive salaries, with roles available in stunning Southern and Northern regions of Western Australia. Candidates will enjoy up to five weeks of annual leave and additional benefits, including work visa sponsorship and a path to permanent residency. Ideal applicants must hold MRCPsych, and CCT post-August 2007, and have completed a recognized training program.

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered Consultant Psychiatrist needed.
• Must be trained in the UK or Ireland.
• Experience in various psychiatric specialties preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred mental health care in Australia.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to the development of mental health services.

Skills

Patient-centred care

General Adult Psychiatry

Community Mental Health

Old Age Psychiatry

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Addiction Psychiatry

Education

MRCPsych

CCT awarded post-August 2007

Completion of GMC/PMETB-approved training programme

Job description

Position: Consultant Psychiatrists | Relocate to Australia !

Are you a Consultant Psychiatrist based in the UK or Ireland, ready for a new adventure – somewhere sunny, spacious, and professionally rewarding? 🌏☀️

I'm working closely with Western Australia Country Health Service (WACHS) in Western Australia expanding their mental health team across regional locations.

If you're passionate about patient‑centred care and are looking to combine career progression with a lifestyle upgrade, this could be your perfect move.

What's on Offer

• Full‑time, permanent Consultant Psychiatrist roles
• Choose from stunning Southern or Northern regions of WA

💰 Competitive salary packages:

• Southern WA: AUD $377,556 - $479,490 (Yr 1-9)
• Northern WA: AUD $526,977 - $626,991 (Yr 1-6)

Specialties in Demand

• General Adult Psychiatry
• Community Mental Health
• Old Age Psychiatry
• Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Addiction Psychiatry

Benefits & Support

• Work Visa Sponsorship + Permanent Residency pathway
• Up to 5 weeks annual leave + 3 weeks professional development leave
• Long Service Bonus (Northern WA): Up to AUD $99,318 after 3 years
• Government‑funded medical indemnity insurance
• Extra benefits: regional allowances, housing subsidies, overtime rates, travel days
• Employer superannuation contributions of 12% on top of your salary

New Fast‑Tracked Registration via AHPRA's Expedited Specialist Pathway

If you're a UK/Ireland‑trained psychiatrist, you'll need:

• MRCPsych (Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists)
• CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) — awarded post‑August 2007
• Completion of a GMC/PMETB‑approved training programme

Ready to Make the Move?

Let's chat, we can walk you through the relocation process and help you navigate AHPRA registration.

Contact

📧 [e-mail]

Mediix is an Australian‑based medical recruitment firm connecting qualified healthcare professionals with hospitals and private clinics across Australia. We offer a personalised, free service to support healthcare professionals in securing both permanent and temporary roles, including exclusive access to unadvertised opportunities.

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