Consultant Psychiatrist

4 days ago

Penrith Municipality, Australia Wavelength International Full time $200,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Ref: 86889, 94195 & 94287

Are you ready to shape the future of mental health care in NSW? Join a forward-thinking Local Health District offering multiple career-defining opportunities for psychiatrists across adult, older persons, and youth services.

Whether your passion lies in acute care, community outreach, emergency diversion, or adolescent mental health, we have a role tailored to your expertise and aspirations.

Older Persons Mental Health
– Lead service development and support medical staff in a dedicated inpatient and community setting.

Emergency Diversion & Triage
– Deliver accessible care in a walk-in interdisciplinary clinic focused on crisis and emergency mental health.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
– Provide clinical leadership in a brand-new, purpose-built adolescent unit, shaping trauma-informed, culturally safe care for children and adolescents.

About the Health Service

You'll be part of a well-established Local Health District in NSW, offering comprehensive mental health services across inpatient, community, and emergency settings. The hospitals are equipped to manage complex care needs and are backed by interdisciplinary teams focused on innovation, inclusion, and holistic care. With purpose-built facilities and strong clinical leadership, this is an ideal environment to grow your career and make a lasting impact.

Escape the city hustle and embrace nature without losing access to Sydney.

Enjoy bushwalks, waterfalls, and vibrant local culture—all just an hour from the CBD. Whether you prefer a relaxed lifestyle with affordable living or commuting from the city, this location offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.

What You'll Need

  • Eligible for Medical Board of Australia registration via the Specialist Pathway (Substantially Comparable) or Expedited Specialist Pathway

Why Wavelength?

With 25+ years supporting doctors in Australia and New Zealand, we make relocation seamless, handling registration and visa processes with clarity and care.

Ready to take the next step?
Apply now or connect with Chloe Frost: for a confidential conversation.