Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Consultant Psychiatrist – Community Mental Health 

Location: Illawarra and Shoalhaven, NSW, Australia 

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time hours can be negotiated) 

Start Date: Negotiable 

Salary: Competitive (aligned with NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available 

About the Role 

Illawarra and Shoalhaven Local Health District is seeking a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Community Mental Health Team, providing recovery-oriented care to adults living in the community. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred psychiatric services. 

International candidates are welcome to apply. Support for AHPRA registration and visa sponsorship is available. 

Why Illawarra and Shoalhaven? 

• Coastal living with access to beaches, bushwalks, and national parks 
• Vibrant arts and food scene, with regular community events 
• Excellent schools, healthcare, and transport links to Sydney 
• Affordable housing and a relaxed lifestyle 

If you’re looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive team and a location that offers both professional growth and lifestyle benefits, we’d love to hear from you. Enquire today to learn more about the role and receive a copy of the position description.