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Employment Type:TemporaryFull TimePosition Classification:RegistrarRemuneration:$117745 - $147664 + SuperHours Per Week:38Requisition ID:REQ645346Location: Broken Hill NSWWe really arent that far away - only 3 hours drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door!Great opportunity to join a supportive team and where you can make a real impact in providing the best patient experience.We really arent that far away - only 3 hours drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia.Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can''t wait to see you! Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.What you''ll be doingUnder the guidance and supervision of with the Consultant and in consultation with other treating clinicians, this position will provide appropriate clinical assessment and medical management of patients under the care of the Far West LHD Psychiatry Service.What is on offer1 week extra paid annual leave (pro-rata)Salary packaging (pay less tax!), includes Remote Area Housing Assistance and Meal Entertainment CardPaid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Every MonthSpecial rates at local gymsFitness passportSupport through advanced education & trainingA comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeingAbout the Far West LHDTheFar West Local Health Districtisone of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.About Broken HillA true Oasis in the Outback, Broken Hill is a thriving regional town in far west NSW full of diversity, history and character. Being Australias first city to be Nationally Heritage Listed, Broken Hill is a culturally rich town with a vibrant art scene with over 20 galleries! The unique attractions, festivals and beautiful natural landscapes see tourists flock from all over, but the ones who stay quickly fall in love with the place and its liveability.With a population just shy of 20,000, Broken Hill is small enough to allow for a relaxed country lifestyle, while big enough to provide all the desired facilities of a regional hub including major supermarkets and retail stores, excellent schools (7 primary & 2 high), multiple gyms & aquatic centre, well-known fast-food franchises and a plethora of trendy restaurants, pubs and cafs.How to applyTo be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible:Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent and current authority to practice as a Medical Officer with the Medical Board of Australia (MBA).Postgraduate experience with recent extensive (>12months) experience in Psychiatry medicine, both adult and paediatric, in a public hospitalDemonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, under direction of a consultant, and ability to recognise own clinical limitations and consult as required.Demonstrated time management skills and the ability to use problem solving skills and a multidisciplinary team approach in the planning, delivery and coordination of patient care.Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer skills applicable to Australian medical practice.Demonstrated active participation in and commitment to quality assurance and improvement activities.Demonstrated commitment to teaching and continuing medical education.Valid unrestricted drivers licence for use in NSW/Australia and willingness to travel in the course of employment.The Welcome Experience The Welcome Experience in connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.Learn more atwww.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperienceNeed more information?1) Click here for the Position Description2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Karen Chrisakis onApplications Close: 18th April 2026Stepping UpThe Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health.If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit:listen and act togetherTogether, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children''s voices.At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we dont just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.