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Psychiatrist roles in Coffs Harbour, NSW sit within consistent demand across clinical and community roles. AOD, complex presentations, and NDIS support are active areas. Private practice is growing. North Coast PHN commissions across the area. psychiatrist positions are found across public health services, community organisations, and private practice in the region.
Psychiatrists complete a medical degree (MBBS) followed by basic physician training and then a five-year specialist training program through the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). After completing their Fellowship (FRANZCP), they may subspecialise in areas such as child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, or consultation-liaison.
Mid North Coast Local Health District provides public mental health care across Coffs Harbour and the surrounding area, with Coffs Harbour Health Campus as the main acute facility. Community mental health teams operate from Coffs Harbour and satellite sites across the Coffs Coast.
Typical salary
$220k – $450k AUD
Public sector VMO and staff specialist roles vary by state award. Private practice income can significantly exceed salaried positions.
Registration
AHPRA registration as a Medical Practitioner (Specialist) and FRANZCP fellowship required.
Qualifications typically required
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
- Completion of RANZCP Fellowship training program
- FRANZCP or equivalent specialist qualification
- AHPRA specialist registration
Key employers in Coffs Harbour, NSW
- Mid North Coast Local Health District
- Coffs Harbour Health Campus
- headspace Coffs Harbour
- North Coast PHN
- Uniting (NSW)
- Mission Australia
- Flourish Australia