Psychiatrist | Australia

Mediix

Manchester, England, United Kingdom permanent

Posted: April 27, 2026

Quick Summary

Consultant Psychiatrists are required to work in a variety of locations in Western Australia, providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of mental health services. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and expertise in psychiatric care. The successful Consultant will be able to contribute to the growth of the country's mental health services and be part of a dynamic team.

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 : [email protected]

Mediix is an Australian-based medical recruitment firm connecting qualified healthcare professionals with hospitals and private clinics across Australia.

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