_{28th April, 2026}

Consultant Psychiatrist – Perinatal / Consultation Liaison (Fixed Term – 2 Years)
Location: Darwin Region, Northern Territory
Salary: AUD 249,959 – 349,187/year

Position Overview
A dual-focus role combining Perinatal Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, offering a unique mix of subspecialty exposure within a public health setting.
Clinical Scope

• Perinatal:
  • Antenatal and postnatal mental health
  • Postpartum depression and psychosis
• Consultation-Liaison:
  • Psychiatric care for medically unwell patients
  • Delirium and psychosomatic conditions

Service Structure

• Work with:
  • Obstetrics and maternity services
  • General medical and surgical teams
• Integrated MDT approach

Additional Responsibilities

• Teaching and supervision
• Clinical governance participation

Benefits

• 2-year contract stability
• Relocation support
• Salary packaging + super
• CME + study leave

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