Consultant Psychiatrist – Youth and Family Mental Health
Location: Nepean Hospital, Nepean Blue Mountains LHD, NSW, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time (part-time negotiable)
Salary: Competitive (NSW Health Staff Specialist Award), with relocation and visa support
About the Role
Nepean Hospital seeks Consultant Psychiatrists to join the Child, Youth and Family Mental Health (CYF-MH) stream. Positions are based in the Nepean Adolescent Mental Health Unit (NAMHU), a purpose-built facility for youth aged 12–17.
Key Responsibilities:
• Psychiatric assessment and treatment for youth with complex needs
• Inclusive, trauma-informed support for families and care networks
• Leadership in clinical decision-making and service development
• Registrar supervision and medical student education
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including lived experience and Aboriginal staff
About the Service
NAMHU is a 10-bed inpatient unit co-located with Nepean Mental Health Centre. Co-designed with input from youth, carers, and clinicians, it’s part of NSW’s $700M Statewide Mental Health Infrastructure Program.
The service promotes seamless inpatient-community integration and strong partnerships across health, education, and social sectors.
Why Nepean?
Located in Penrith, Nepean offers:
• Lifestyle: Blue Mountains, rivers, and outdoor activities
• Accessibility: Easy commute to Sydney via train and road
• Community: Diverse region with excellent schools and amenities
Join a forward-thinking team delivering youth-focused mental health care in a region committed to excellence and equity.
Enquire today to learn more about the role and receive a copy of the position description.
This public hospital in Australia is located in a bustling and diverse community, offering a unique and rewarding experience for doctors seeking to work in a dynamic environment. The hospital is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies, providing doctors with the resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care. The hospital is situated in a picturesque location, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and scenic views. The area is known for its vibrant culture and rich history, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The hospital is easily accessible by public transport, making it convenient for doctors who prefer to commute. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the local community, with a focus on patient-centered care and evidence-based practices. The hospital has a strong reputation for excellence in clinical care, research, and education, and is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for its staff. Overall, this public hospital in Australia offers an exciting and fulfilling opportunity for doctors who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in their community.
Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry • Penrith, NSW, AU
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