Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Medical Superintendent & Psychiatrist

Location: South Pacific Region, Australia

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time, carrying some cases alongside a managerial role 

Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per annum

Contract Dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027

About the Role

An exciting leadership opportunity is available for a Medical Superintendent & Psychiatrist to provide both strategic clinical leadership and direct patient care within a private mental health service.

This position combines executive and clinical responsibilities, allowing the successful candidate to maintain a patient caseload while overseeing medical governance, service development, clinical quality, and operational leadership.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing medical leadership and professional oversight

Ensuring high standards of clinical governance and patient care

Supporting service development and quality initiatives

Maintaining an active psychiatric caseload

Working collaboratively with executive, medical, and multidisciplinary teams

This role offers the opportunity to influence service direction while continuing hands-on clinical practice.

Why the South Pacific Region?

The region is renowned for its welcoming communities, natural beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and excellent work-life balance. Healthcare leaders can enjoy a fulfilling career while taking advantage of a relaxed coastal environment and a high quality of life.

International candidates can be considered.

For further information or to request a position description, please enquire today.