+60d ago

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Medrecruit Geraldton WA 6530

Permanent Full time
Similar jobs pay ~$350k+

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Key points we found

  • Join a supportive multidisciplinary mental health team in a regional hospital setting.
  • Provide high-quality psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for adult patients.
  • Contribute to service development and supervision of junior medical staff.

Employment Type: Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract

Salary: Competitive consultant rates + allowances

International candidates can be considered

About the Role

This is an opportunity for an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a supportive multidisciplinary mental health team within a regional hospital setting. You will provide high‑quality psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for adult patients across inpatient and community services.

The role offers a balance of clinical leadership, continuity of care, and collaboration with a dedicated mental health workforce. You will also contribute to service development, supervision of junior medical staff, and liaison with community stakeholders to support integrated mental health care across the region

Why Geraldton?

Geraldton is a vibrant coastal city offering a relaxed lifestyle with all essential amenities. Highlights include:

  • Beautiful beaches, warm climate, and excellent water sports
  • Strong community feel with great schools and family-friendly facilities
  • Affordable housing and short commute times
  • Access to national parks, marine life, and outdoor adventure
  • Regional living with direct flights to Perth

If you’d like a full position description or want to explore this opportunity further, I can prepare that for you.

This 68-bed regional hospital is located within a coastal city in the Midwest region of Western Australia (WA), located 420 km from Perth.

There are multiple services including:

• Accident and Emergency
• Aged Care
• Mental Health
• Population Health
• Acute
• Surgical
• Paediatrics and Maternity

Location Information

Blessed with beautiful beaches and warm, sunny weather, the area is one of WA’s water sports hotspots - the city is situated near the beautiful coastline to the west and rolling hills and breakaway ranges to the east. The city where the hospital is based is a 4.5-hour drive from Perth and has an airport 15 km from the CBD.

Activities and features within the region include:

• Farmers markets
• Windsurfing and Kitesurfing
• Fishing
• Scuba diving and snorkelling
• Beaches

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More details
Expiring date
15 Apr 2026
Date posted
3 Feb 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Mental Health
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree

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Pay insights
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$350k+
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