What’s on offer
- Exciting psychiatry opportunities available across a range of sub-specialties in some of Western Australia’s most desirable locations
- Attractive remuneration package of $350,000 – $500,000 p.a. plus a generous family relocation allowance
- Outstanding career development pathways, with access to training, research, and leadership opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative, and flexible work environments that value work/life balance and professional growth
- Experience the best of Western Australia - from Perth’s vibrant riverside lifestyle to picturesque coastal towns, outback adventures, world-class wine regions, cultural hubs, and an abundance of outdoor activities for all ages
- Excellent education options, with high-quality private and state schools to help your children thrive
- Permanent residency sponsorship and support available for eligible international applicants
Western Australia Health is midway through a five-year plan aimed at expanding and strengthening mental health services across the state. As part of this significant growth, additional skilled and experienced Consultant Psychiatrists are being sought to join dedicated teams working across both acute care and community-based settings.
A range of sub-specialties are available, including Adult, Child and Adolescent, Addiction, and Old Age Psychiatry, offering opportunities to tailor your career to your interests and expertise.
As a successful applicant, you will deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evidence-based treatments, supporting individuals experiencing complex physical, psychological, social, and behavioural challenges associated with acute and severe mental health conditions.
About Western Australia
Western Australia offers psychiatrists a unique blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle balance. With a growing demand for mental health services across urban, regional, and remote communities, psychiatrists have the chance to make a meaningful difference - whether in cutting-edge metropolitan hospitals, community mental health teams, or telepsychiatry services reaching the more remote towns.
Professionally, WA provides excellent remuneration, strong clinical support networks, and access to innovative programs in areas such as Aboriginal mental health, perinatal psychiatry, and addiction medicine. Research and teaching opportunities also abound through partnerships with major universities and health services.
Outside of work, Western Australia’s lifestyle is hard to beat. From the vibrant cultural scene and world-class restaurants of Perth to the pristine beaches, wineries, and national parks just a short drive away, psychiatrists can enjoy a relaxed, outdoor-oriented way of life. Whether you’re drawn by the sunshine, the sense of space, or the chance to shape the future of mental health care, Western Australia offers a rewarding place to live, work, and grow.
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.
- Support with enrolling your children into leading private or state-run schools
- Registered Migration Agent advice and support
Contact Jonathan Richards, your Psychiatry Recruitment Specialist, to find out more about these roles and all they have to offer.
Tel: 0422408729
WhatsApp: +61422408729
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.”
