Consultant in Psychiatry - Remote and Rural. Medicine. FRANZCP.

 

 

This is a unique job in one of the most amazing places on the planet.

 

Opportunity highlights

 

  • Rural remote psychiatry in Katherine and the region.

 

  • The work is a combination of outpatient, consultation liaison (with Katherine Hospital) and outreach. 

 

  • Teaching medical students as well as post grads and Advanced Trainees. 

 

  • This job provides an opportunity for an immersive cultural experience working with Aboriginal Australian patients with preserved language and culture. The hospital and health service pride themselves on their engagement with patients and their culturally safe practice.

 

  • Enjoy strong connections with other specialty functions, retrieval services and a tertiary hospital ensure professional support and development opportunities.

 

Reward highlights

 

  • World class public sector healthcare salary and benefits. 
  • Enjoy a laid back lifestyle in a friendly and community minded town.
  • Progressive roster - negotiable. 
  • Flexible arrangements/job share available.
  • Develop your interests in Australian Aboriginal health.
  • Complex medicine and mental health. 
  • Join a talented group of senior medical practitioners with rich mix of specialties.

 

This is a remote medicine opportunity. It will appeal to physicians who are excited about indigenous health and who will enjoy working with a very talented, friendly and collaborative group of like minded senior medical practitioners. If you enjoy exploring new vistas, working with complex medicine you won't get in the major cities and want to be more than just a "number" this could be the rich professional and personal experience for you.

 

You will need to demonstrate the following:

 

  • FRANZCP.
  • Interests and experience in rural/remote medicine.
  • Interests in indigenous health.
  • Broad experience in psychiatry.
  • First class communication skills.

 

Financial benefits and inducements include a rural medical allowance, housing etc. Really substantial package.

 

For more information please e alasdair@spinnermedical.com or call/message +44 7414 531 583. 

 

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters of Australia and the Torres Strait. We acknowledge them as the first inhabitants of Australia and the traditional custodians of the lands. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present.

 

Benefits: 
Up to $600k plus housing and other benefits. Civilised, negotiable roster. Amazing environment, unique medicine.
Location: 
Northern Territory, Australia
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Consultant/Specialist
Job Posted: 
Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Closing Date: 
Tue, 04 Nov 2025
Reference: 
855

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