ABOUT THE ROLE
Join a premier private psychiatry clinic led by Dr Steven Chau (rated #1 psychiatrist in Melbourne on RateMDs accurate on Dec 4, 2026) providing psychiatric care from the comfort of your own home.
Part time or Full time (0.2-1.0 FTE)
Flexible: Work from the comfort of your own homewith seamless tech support to ensure smooth Telepsychiatry
Thorough patient intake process so key patient data is already available allowing focussed assessment and care
Reliable, experienced and efficient long-term administrative team taking care of all your non-patient needs
Access multidisciplinary support including psychologists, social worker and mental health GP for holistic patient care
ABOUT US
Melbourne Mental Health is a service complex located in the Inner East providing consultation rooms and administrative services for independent psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers to provide outstanding mental health services in a professional atmosphere of warmth and support. There is current availability for a like-minded psychiatrist who share our strong values and want to practice remotely (or on site if preferred).
Team: There are 8 psychiatrists, 1 mental health GP, 6 psychologists and 1 social worker located at Melbourne Mental Health.
Values: Sincerity. Transparency. Collaboration. Integrity. Compassion. Boundaries.
Location: Prestigious Auburn Road (Hawthorn) provides easy patient access via public transport, ample street parking, nearby parking for clinicians and local shops/cafes.
Environment: There are 7 spacious consulting rooms over two levels with a comfortable waiting area on both floors. Additional facilities include a large meeting room and kitchen. Curated renovations and furnishings have been designed for exceptional comfort to enhance the therapeutic space.
BENEFITS FOR YOU
Earn a rewarding income in an ethical and sustainable manner without compromising patient care.
We provide full turn-key service (logistics, booking, billings, typing, debt reconciliation, etc) so that you can focus solely on patient care and earn a healthy income without being tied down by administrative tasks.
New psychiatrists will benefit from an instant and large referral base (~500 per month) formed by Dr Chau’s outstanding reputation, valuable mentoring, practice efficiencies honed through nearly a decade of experience and upskilling in ADHD, PTSD and addiction (if desired).
Experienced psychiatrists can maximise financial efficiency through astute secretarial systems, avoidance of inpatient admissions and opportunity for future equity buy-in and retirement planning.
In-depth support and orientation is personally provided by Dr Steven Chau to ensure you have a seamless experience in providing private patient care.
Optional monthly peer group meetings provide ongoing support, a deep sense of collegiality and help ensure best practices are always maintained.
Support team: Hand-picked, long-term team led by an experienced manager to provide exemplary and complete administrative support so you can practice with ease.
Systems: Full IT infrastructure and medical software suite with remote telehealth access, escripts and support for paperless environment-friendly digitisation.
ABOUT YOU
Ideal clinicians will have a strong desire to provide high quality patient care
A warm, empathic and friendly personality
Belief in the environmental and patient benefits of paperless health technology and openness to utilise these in their clinical work.
Experience in ADHD is highly valued but not mandatory
An understanding of the value of being a part of a cohesive and caring clinical team
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Specialist Registration with AHPRA
Professional indemnity insurance
Reside in Australia
Australian/New Zealand citizenship/residency
Apply Now: Flexible start date. Click 'Apply Now' button or email
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Job Type: Flexible 0.2 - 1.0 FTE
Salary: $570-$810/hour net
Benefits:
Referral program
Mentoring
Work from home
Schedule:
No weekends or on calls
Work Location: Remote
Job Requirements
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Specialist Registration with AHPRA
Professional indemnity insurance
Reside in Australia
Australian/New Zealand citizenship/residency
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Subcontract, Casual, Contract
Pay: $700,000.00 – $+00,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Referral program
Work from home
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: Remote
