64 Psychiatrist jobs in Australia

Virtual Psychiatry Telehealth Opportunity - ADHD & General Psychiatry | Fully Remote & Flexible

A leading national telehealth mental health provider is expanding its psychiatry team due to overwhelming demand, with over 350+ referrals per week. This clinician-first service is seeking psychiatrists interested in ADHD and/or general psychiatry to join their supportive, fully remote model.

Key Benefits:

• Fully remote role - no commute, work from anywhere
• Choose your own schedule - flexible hours with no minimum commitment
• Extensive demand - 80% of referrals are ADHD-related; patient books are full
• Strong continuity of care - focus on ongoing patient relationships and structured return consults

Available Roles:

• Part-time, full-time, and ad-hoc arrangements welcome

Billing & Fees:

• 75% of billings
• ADHD assessments: Up to $900 (privately billed)
• General psychiatry: Up to $50 (initial), 250- 325 (follow-ups)
• Bulk billing for concession holders
• 291 Management Plans available

Engagement Options:

• Contractor model with 25% fixed management fee
• Full admin, intake, and transcription support provided

Training & Support:

• ADHD training available - supported by senior clinicians
• Simple, intuitive systems - 1-hour onboarding session
• Regular optional check-ins and peer support
• Referrals reviewed before acceptance - no walk-ins

Ideal For Psychiatrists Who:

• Have specialist AHPRA registration
• Want to work from home with flexibility
• Are seeking high-quality referrals in ADHD and general mental health
• Value autonomy, support, and continuity of care
• Prefer to focus solely on clinical work

Apply Now

Submit your CV by clicking APPLY NOW or email .
For further information, call Ashleigh Thomas on to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

Virtual Psychiatry Telehealth Opportunity - ADHD & General Psychiatry | Fully Remote & Flexible

A leading national telehealth mental health provider is expanding its psychiatry team due to overwhelming demand, with over 350+ referrals per week. This clinician-first service is seeking psychiatrists interested in ADHD and/or general psychiatry to join their supportive, fully remote model.



Key Benefits:

• Fully remote role - no commute, work from anywhere
• Choose your own schedule - flexible hours with no minimum commitment
• Extensive demand - 80% of referrals are ADHD-related; patient books are full
• Strong continuity of care - focus on ongoing patient relationships and structured return consults

Available Roles:

• Part-time, full-time, and ad-hoc arrangements welcome

Billing & Fees:

• 75% of all consultations
• ADHD assessments: Up to $900 (privately billed)
• General psychiatry: Up to $50 (initial), 250- 325 (follow-ups)
• Bulk billing for concession holders
• 291 Management Plans available

Engagement Options:

• Contractor model with 25% fixed management fee
• Full admin, intake, and transcription support provided

Training & Support:

• ADHD training available - supported by senior clinicians
• Simple, intuitive systems - 1-hour onboarding session
• Regular optional check-ins and peer support
• Referrals reviewed before acceptance - no walk-ins

Ideal For Psychiatrists Who:

• Want to work from home with flexibility
• Are seeking high-quality referrals in ADHD and general mental health
• Value autonomy, support, and continuity of care
• Prefer to focus solely on clinical work

APPLY NOW:

If you are interested in applying for the role above, please submit your CV by clicking APPLY NOW or email . Alternatively, please call Hannah Dowdican on for a confidential discussion.

Uniting’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Services provide free and confidential integrated services for adults experiencing mental health concerns, as well as their families and carers. We aim to establish partnerships across sectors and bring together existing community services to an accessible and engaging community space to develop an integrated service hub of co-located help and support. Our programs use consumer-driven recovery models to work together with consumers to address their mental health needs.

Due to high demand, Uniting are looking for an experienced, dedicated Psychiatrist to work collaboratively with a range of Mental Health Clinicians across our services to promote comprehensive evidence-based psychiatric care. The role offers flexibility and will be based across multiple locations across Western Sydney. You will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment and diagnosis including taking medical history, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and developing individualised treatment plans. You will maintain detailed and accurate records, ensuring compliance within the relevant legislative and professional standards.

Essential Criteria

• Registration as a medical practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a Fellow of the royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) or equivalent postgraduate specialist qualification
• Eligibility to provide Bulk Billed Medicare Specialist Psychiatry Services

• Highly developed and demonstrated interpersonal communication, consultation and negotiation skills including the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team as well as with internal and external agencies and stakeholders.
• Committed to achieving therapeutic goals using effective evidence-based treatment strategies to assist some of the most vulnerable members of the community
• Have an ABN or be able to obtain one
• Hold appropriate insurances

Benefits

This opportunity has competitive industry conditions including:

• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and availability
• A collaborative work environment within a strong multi-disciplinary team culture.
• Attractive and competitive profit share arrangement as a contractor or as a part time staff specialist, eligibility for salary packaging, Fitness Passport, U Rewards, and other great employee benefits
• Consulting space with full administrative support and appointment management
• A supportive, flexible, and autonomous work environment
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable people in the community and be part of an enthusiastic, supportive and innovative mental health service

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

Please contact Pallavi Bhatia from Uniting’s Talent Acquisition Team or Kellie Smith - Practice Manager (Communities) should you have any questions.

About Uniting - When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people and people from a diverse cultural background are encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about the mental health of those in need, we would love to hear from you.

Consultant Psychiatrist – Multiple Service Areas Perth

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician to join an Acute Care Team in a dynamic community setting. In this role, you will provide critical assessment, crisis intervention, and short-term case management for clients experiencing acute mental health challenges. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery-focused care in the community.

This is a short-term locum opportunity, offering the flexibility to explore a new location and experience a taste of what North Queensland has to offer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and crisis support
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with clients and families
• Provide short-term case management and follow-up support
• Liaise with hospitals, GPs, and community services to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports in line with clinical standards

About You:

• Qualification in Social Work or Psychology
• AHPRA or AASW registration/eligibility
• Experience in acute mental health services
• Strong risk assessment, crisis intervention, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Why Join Us:

• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Competitive pay rates with flexible arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Travel and accommodation support if applicable
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a highly respected acute care team, apply now or contact Nikki Webster at or for a confidential discussion.

Mental Health Clinician
Full-time or Part-time
Location: Rockhampton & Gladstone
Salary: Up to $130,000 p.a. DOE + Super

Are you passionate about transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based care? Do you thrive in a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented environment? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Role

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment (CMR) is partnering with a private clinic to find their next team member. We're seeking a Psychologist or a Senior Accredited Mental Health Social Worker to join a dynamic, client-focused team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and develop tailored intervention plans with clients and their families.
• Provide individual counselling/therapy sessions and build meaningful client connections.
• Advocate for clients and coordinate with other clinicians and stakeholders to enhance well-being.
• Monitor and manage clients' mental health in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Participate in clinical meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities.

About You

• Current AHPRA registration (Psychologists) or AASW registration with Mental Health Accreditation (Social Workers).
• Demonstrated experience in mental health assessments and evidence-based interventions.
• Proven experience providing individual counselling/therapy (mandatory).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and influence diverse stakeholders.
• Passion for making a difference in a fast-paced, solution-focused environment.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet program KPIs.

The Offer

• Relocation support for candidates moving to the area.
• Values-driven culture: integrity, inclusivity, continuous learning, accountability, and respect.
• Flexible work options: full-time or part-time (minimum 3 days/week).
• Supportive environment: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being initiatives.
• Professional development: $2000 PD allowance, 2 PD days per year, weekly case review sessions, and extensive clinical supervision/mentorship.

Interested?

Apply now or call Lachlan Webster at for a confidential conversation

Join the Acute Care Mental Health Team, delivering urgent mental health assessments, risk management, brief interventions and coordinated referrals for adults in crisis. Work within a collaborative team committed to trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care.

Key duties

• Conduct mental health assessments & crisis interventions

• Collaborate with stakeholders for care & discharge planning

• Deliver evidence-based, trauma-informed therapeutic support

Experience

• Social Worker, Psychologist, Occupational Therapist,or Counsellor (AHPRA/AASW registration as applicable)

• Experience in acute or community mental health

• Strong crisis assessment & intervention skills

• Valid NSW driver's licence

• NSW Working With Children Check

Benefits

• 12-week contract with potential extension

• Daily meal allowance

• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment

• Travel and accommodation support available

Apply now

For a confidential chat, contact Luke Thomas at cmr on or

This team is the single entry point for new referrals into the Area Mental Health Service. The role is dynamic, fast-paced, and requires a clinician with very strong phone-based triage experience to ensure safe and effective care pathways.

• Provide recovery-oriented and trauma-informed mental health triage

• Conduct screening assessments across the lifespan

• Assess and manage risk, allocating follow-up care in line with Victorian Mental Health Triage Response categories

• Direct referrals to the most appropriate team or external provider

• Support after-hours bed management for acute admissions

• Maintain accurate documentation in MasterCare and TRAK

• Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN3) with proven experience in mental health triage, clinical decision-making, and crisis assessment

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Must have own car and ability to travel (fuel reimbursed within VIC)

• Rate: $80.23 - $86.89 per hour + penalties + super

• Travel: Fuel reimbursement within VIC

• Contract length: 12 weeks | ASAP start

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled RPN to bring their triage expertise to the frontline of mental health care, making a real impact in a community-focused service.

Apply now or email - to express your interest and learn more.