What’s on offer
- A package of $300,000 - $450,000 p.a. + generous relocation allowance for the family
- Enjoy work-life balance with a 40-hour work week, giving you the time and energy to connect with family, explore hobbies, or simply unwind
- Join a seasoned and supportive multidisciplinary team where collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional respect are part of daily life
- Thrive in a forward-thinking environment that prioritises innovation, as well as the safety and wellbeing of both patients and staff
- Live and work in a vibrant, multicultural community, just a short train ride from Sydney’s bustling CBD
- Experience the best of both worlds - with beautiful beaches, shopping hubs, dining, entertainment, sports venues and national parks all within easy reach
- Set your children up for success, with access to excellent public and private schools
- Permanent residency application support – available to eligible international applicants
Step into a pivotal role within a dynamic mental health service committed to delivering high-quality psychiatric care across both hospital and community settings, serving a diverse population of over 930,000 residents.
As the successful candidate, you will take on a pivotal leadership role within an adult mental health inpatient unit, overseeing the clinical care and treatment of individuals aged 18–65, while working alongside a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to holistic, person-centred care.
In this role, you will be responsible for the comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients admitted to the unit. You will provide direct clinical care, including medication management and therapeutic interventions, while also contributing to risk assessments, care reviews, and discharge planning. Your leadership will guide junior medical staff and contribute to the professional development of the wider team.
You will collaborate daily with a broad network of professionals including psychiatrists, mental health nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, psychologists, and administrative staff, all united by a shared mission to improve mental health outcomes and provide compassionate, comprehensive support to individuals and their families.
About the location
Located just 26 kilometres south of Sydney’s CBD, Sutherland offers an ideal blend of urban convenience, natural beauty, and community spirit. With regular trains reaching the city in about 40 minutes, it’s perfect for professionals and families seeking a relaxed yet connected lifestyle.
Bordered by the Royal and Heathcote National Parks and close to Cronulla Beach, Sutherland is well known for its easy access to stunning landscapes - ideal for bushwalking, biking, and coastal adventures. The area also offers excellent schools, parks, fitness centres, and a lively weekly farmers market, along with a growing café scene and nearby Miranda Westfield for retail and entertainment.
Whether you are seeking an active outdoor lifestyle, a strong sense of community, or the convenience of city access, Sutherland provides a vibrant and fulfilling environment to live, work, and enjoy life.
Relocating to Australia… support we can offer you
- Forget Government Job Boards - We know our hospitals. We provide you with exclusive Psychiatrist job vacancies and direct link-ups with Mental Health Dept. Directors
- Our recruitment service is FREE and personalised to your career and location requirements
- Psychiatrist Peer to Peer Group Support with the RANZCP Specialist Assessment and Medical Board Applications
- All Job applications prepared and submitted by our recruitment team.
- Registered Migration Agent advice and support
Contact Jonathan Richards, your Psychiatry Recruitment Specialist, to find out more about this role and all it has to offer.
Tel: 0422408729
Email: jonathanr@ccjobs.com.au
About Jonathan Richards
“I have 15+ years’ experience connecting Psychiatrists with the best job opportunities across Australia. It is my passion and privilege to ensure you are being provided with the best recruitment services available.”
