Psychiatrist jobs in Goulburn, NSW

Psychiatrist work in Goulburn, NSW

Psychiatrist roles in Goulburn, NSW sit within consistent demand for community mental health and nursing roles. Strong connection to Canberra workforce. Agricultural mental health is a distinct service need. NDIS sector growing. COORDINARE PHN commissions services across the region. 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.

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) delivers public mental health services across the Southern Tablelands, Far South Coast, and Snowy Mountains regions, with Goulburn Base Hospital serving as the mental health hub for the northern part of the district. Community mental health teams based in Goulburn provide outreach to surrounding towns including Crookwell, Yass, and the Tablelands communities.

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 Goulburn, NSW

• Southern NSW Local Health District
• Goulburn Base Hospital
• COORDINARE (South Eastern NSW PHN)
• Uniting (NSW)
• CatholicCare
• EACH
• Mission Australia