Locum Psychiatry Registrar (PGY3) – Victoria (JN -052026-27518) Melbourne, Australia
Flexible contracts | Competitive rates | Immediate & future starts
CMR is currently experiencing increased demand for Locum Psychiatry Registrars (PGY3–SMP) across Victoria, with multiple high-quality opportunities available for immediate and future starts.
Applicants must hold full General AHPRA Registration and be currently living in Australia.
We are working closely with public and private hospitals and mental health services across
Victoria to offer:
- Competitive, market-leading locum rates
- Flexible contracts — short-term, long-term, or ad hoc
- Placements tailored to your availability, experience and career goals
- Full travel and accommodation support, managed end-to-end by our dedicated team
- Supportive, well-staffed Mental Health Departments
- Opportunities across metropolitan and regional Victoria
Areas of Psychiatry
We are particularly seeking Psychiatry Registrars with experience or interest in:
- General Adult
- Community
- Forensic
- Acute
- Psychiatric Emergency Care
- CAMHS
- Inpatient Psychiatry
Expected Role & Responsibilities
Depending on the placement, responsibilities may include:
- Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments
- Participating in ward rounds
- Developing and implementing management plans
- Prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications
- Working within relevant Victorian Mental Health legislation and clinical frameworks
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Completing clinical documentation and discharge summaries
- Providing ongoing assessment and management of patients within the treating team
With current demand across Victoria, we’re able to secure roles quickly and negotiate highly favourable terms for our doctors.
Whether you’re actively looking for your next locum or simply open to exploring your options, now is an excellent time to consider what opportunities are available across Victoria.
If you’re available for a quick, confidential discussion, I’d love to share current opportunities that align with your preferences, availability and career goals.
Not available yourself? If you have colleagues who may be interested, we offer a $1,000 referral bonus for simply providing their name and contact number.
Click Apply Now or send your most up-to-date CV to Sanjay.chambers@cmr.com.au.
For any further questions, please contact Sanjay on +61 401 925 358.