Psychiatry Registrar - Whangārei at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Psychiatry Registrar

• Whangārei
• Fulltime Permanent
• Commencing February 2026

Start your journey with Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau (Health New Zealand) right now - we are looking for Psychiatry Registrars to join our team to make a quota of ten Registrars from February 2026.

Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. At Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Te Tai Tokerau (Health New Zealand) we ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.

Health New Zealand is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

About our Service

Te Tai Tokerau Psychiatry is part of the Northern Region Psychiatry Training Programme. Psychiatry Registrars are provided with excellent consultant support and access to regular local teaching and participation in teaching through the Northern Region training scheme.

Te Tai Tokerau has had considerable success in providing comprehensive training to Registrars enabling them to gain Fellowship of the RANZCP.

The Te Tai Tokerau psychiatry programme offers runs in acute inpatient psychiatry, community adult psychiatry, Māori mental health, rural psychiatry, child and youth mental health, liaison psychiatry and psychiatry for older adults.

About the Location

Whangārei is the largest hospital in Northland, providing secondary care services for the region, supported by four regional hospitals.   Northland covers an area of 12,600 square kilometres and has a population of approximately 201,000.  As a region Northland is renowned for its beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle. Visit Northland's official tourism websites www.northlandnz.com/visit/ / http://www.whangareinz.com/ to see what Northland offers.

For more information about Northland hospitals please visit our website www.northlanddhb.org.nz and to see what the Northland region has to offer visit the Northland official tourism website www.northlandnz.com/visit/ / http://www.whangareinz.com/

For more information on living and working in Northland click here

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 9 June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact the RMO Unit via email: rmo.unit@northlanddhb.org.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.