Psychiatrist | AUD 400,000 per annum | Brighton

We are looking for a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a growing multidisciplinary mental health team focused on supporting young people and families in Brighton, VIC. This role involves working with a broad range of child and adolescent mental health presentations within a collaborative and patient-centred clinical setting. The successful psychiatrist will contribute to comprehensive psychiatric assessments, evidence-based treatment planning, and ongoing therapeutic care while working alongside experienced allied health professionals. Ideal for a clinician seeking professional growth, the position offers exposure to multidisciplinary collaboration, continuity of care, and the opportunity to further develop specialised interests within child and adolescent psychiatry.

Offer Details:

• Permanent position
• Full-time engagement
• AUD 400,000 per annum
• Flexible working arrangements, including in-person consulting, telehealth, and hybrid arrangements
• Strong referral network and established patient base
• Dedicated administrative and allied health assistant support
• Intake coordination and pre-assessment preparation assistance
• Billing, Medicare, bookings, and advertising managed by the practice team
• Structured onboarding and ongoing operational support
• Regular peer supervision and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Collegial and supportive team culture
• Immediate commencement

Medical Practice Details

The mental health practice operates within a modern and collaborative clinical environment focused on high-quality psychiatric care and integrated service delivery. Clinicians are supported by experienced administrative staff, streamlined intake coordination systems, and multidisciplinary collaboration that promotes efficient workflows and continuity of care. Brighton offers an appealing coastal lifestyle with quiet leafy streets, boutique cafes, parks, and excellent local amenities. The suburb combines relaxed seaside living with convenient access to Melbourne’s CBD through strong transport connections. Known for its refined atmosphere and family-friendly community, Brighton provides an ideal balance between professional convenience and comfortable everyday living.

Eligibility Requirements

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or substantial progress toward completion
• Specialist registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), or eligibility for specialist registration via the accelerated/expedited pathway
• UK-trained psychiatrists holding a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) are encouraged to apply and may be eligible for the expedited specialist pathway
• Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or eligible international psychiatrist willing to relocate to Australia
• Eligible for a Medicare Provider Number
• Satisfactory police clearance and willingness to obtain an ABN (Australian Business Number)