Consultant Psychiatrist | Acute Intervention Service | Emergency Mental Health

This Psychiatry position at Barwon South West is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric assessment, Risk management, Crisis intervention, Emergency mental health, Clinical decision-making, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Acute care, Mental health care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide urgent psychiatric assessment and risk management for consumers in crisis within emergency and community settings. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure safe clinical decision-making and timely access to care.

Benefits package: Excellent working conditions, Staff wellbeing program, Employee assistance program, Professional development opportunities, Salary packaging benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.