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Permanent Consultant Psychiatrist - Private Hospital Melbourne, VIC

📍 Melbourne, Australia

Healthcare Santé Recruitment

Job Description

Overview

Consultant Psychiatrist – Private Mental Health Hospital. Permanent Salaried Role + Uncapped Private Billings. Melbourne 6 km East of CBD | Full-Time or Part-Time. We are seeking experienced Consultant Psychiatrists to join a highly supportive and collaborative team within a well-established, purpose-built private mental health hospital in Melbourne’s south-east. This is a rare opportunity to secure the stability of a permanent salaried appointment while also benefiting from uncapped private billings, offering exceptional earning potential well above market norms. Benefits

Permanent salaried contract Base salary in excess of $400,000 p.a. Highly attractive VMO billing structure

in addition to salary Uncapped earning potential

– a unique private-sector model Full-time or part-time options

(minimum 3 days per week) Modern, recently refurbished clinical facilities Strong clinical governance and administrative support Collegial, multidisciplinary team environment The Facility

This purpose-built private mental health unit delivers comprehensive inpatient services and structured day programs for adults. The hospital provides consultation rooms and full administrative support, enabling clinicians to focus on delivering outstanding patient care within a professional, warm, and supportive environment. Clinical Focus Areas

Depression and anxiety disorders Mood and obsessive-compulsive disorders Self-harm behaviours Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Alcohol and substance dependency This setting is ideal for psychiatrists seeking clinical excellence, autonomy, and long-term career fulfilment, without sacrificing lifestyle or income potential. Qualifications

Current

AHPRA registration Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP)

– essential Commitment to delivering

high-quality, patient-centred care Strong professional integrity and clinical leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Alignment with values of: Sincerity Transparency Collaboration Integrity Compassion Professional boundaries Mental health care here is not just about symptom management — it is about empowering patients to achieve resilience, recovery, and long-term wellbeing. You’ll be supported to practise high-quality psychiatry in an environment that values clinical autonomy, ethical practice, and collaborative care.

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Job Details

Posted Date: January 23, 2026
Job Type: Healthcare
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Company: Santé Recruitment

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