Psychiatrist jobs in Shepparton, VIC

Psychiatrist work in Shepparton, VIC

Psychiatrist roles in Shepparton, VIC sit within steady demand. CALD and culturally responsive practice are important competencies. Agricultural and seasonal workforce mental health is a distinct need. NDIS sector growing. Murray PHN funds across the catchment. 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.

Goulburn Valley Health (GVH) operates the Goulburn Valley Area Mental Health Service, providing inpatient mental health care, community mental health teams, and specialist services across the Goulburn Valley. The mental health service is based at GV Health's main Shepparton campus and extends outreach to surrounding towns including Echuca, Cobram, and Seymour.

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 Shepparton, VIC

• Goulburn Valley Health
• Goulburn Valley Area Mental Health Service
• Murray PHN
• La Trobe University Shepparton
• Nexus Primary Health
• Mind Australia
• Neami National