Psychiatrist | Australia

Mediix; Manchester; On-site; GBP 197,001 - 327,151; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work Visa Sponsorship

Up to 5 weeks annual leave

Government‑funded medical indemnity insurance

Long Service Bonus

Job summary

A leading medical recruitment firm is seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to relocate to Australia for full-time positions. Applicants should be passionate about patient-centred care and hold MRCPsych and CCT qualifications. With competitive salary packages ranging from AUD $377,556 to $626,991 and various specialties in demand, this opportunity presents a lifestyle upgrade and career progression. The firm provides support with registration and visa sponsorship, promising a seamless relocation process and attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified psychiatrist with MRCPsych and CCT.
• Experience in General Adult, Community, or Child Psychiatry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient‑centred care as a Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Communicate effectively in a team environment.
• Participate in the clinical governance of the mental health team.

Skills

Patient‑centred care

General Adult Psychiatry

Community Mental Health

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Addiction Psychiatry

Education

MRCPsych

CCT (post-August 2007)

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

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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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