Consultant Psychiatrist – Telehealth

  • Australia
  • £278,000-£350,000 p/a
  • Permanent
  • Consultant

Posted February 20, 2025

We are excited to be working with a leading provider of mental health services, delivering accessible and high quality care to individuals across Australia. They prioritise innovation and excellence in their approach to mental healthcare, leveraging technology to connect patients with experienced professionals seamlessly.

This is a permanent and full-time position for a skilled and compassionate psychiatrist. As a Telehealth Psychiatrist, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, and ongoing care to patients through a virtual platform. This role offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need of mental health support.

Key Benefits

Flexible scheduling: Choose your preferred work hours to suit your lifestyle.
No commuting required: Save on travel time and expenses with remote work opportunities.
Streamlined workflow: Access a steady stream of patients through an extensive GP referral network.
Dedicated administrative support: Experienced staff assist with non-clinical tasks such as billing inquiries, Medicare rebate issues, IT support, and payroll matters.
Focus on regional and remote areas: Over 85% of referrals originate from regional and remote Australia, offering a chance to contribute to improving healthcare access in underserved communities

The majority of referrals are focused on ADHD symptoms, allowing for a niche practice that can significantly enhance earning potential. Ability to cater to ADHD patients is essential for optimising income opportunities and building a robust patient roster.

 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric assessments and develop personalised treatment plans for patients via telehealth appointments.
  • Provide medication management and adjustments as necessary, in collaboration with patients and their primary care providers.
  • Offer therapy and counseling services, utilising evidence-based practices to address a variety of mental health concerns.
  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure integrated care and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay abreast of advancements in the field of psychiatry and telehealth.

 

Salary: $550,000 – $700,000 (circa £278,000 – £350,000)

Position: Consultant Psychiatrist

Hours: Full time with flexible scheduling options

Location: Australia – remote working

Interested in applying?

To be eligible for this role, you will need to be GMC registered with a full license to practice. You will require full Specialist AHPRA registration. For more information and assistance with this, please get in touch with our team.

If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities in Australia, get in touch with us on 01277 217777.

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