Psychiatrist Regional Forensic Psychiatry Services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitematā, Auckland
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Consultant Psychiatrists
Forensic Mental Health Services
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Waitematā
The Mason Clinic is the Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service that serves the Northern region of New Zealand, from the Bombay Hills to Cape Reinga. This covers a catchment population of about two million people. The Mason Clinic is based in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, New Zealand, a contemporary and vibrant city framed by two harbours, surf beaches, dormant volcanoes and forest clad mountain ranges. Auckland is renowned for lifestyle opportunities.
Our values are inclusive and founded on a therapeutic commitment to service users, their families and to the community. The care we provide is anchored in processes that are continually reviewed and refined so we can deliver evidence-based care in an environment that is respectful of service users and honours the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We deliver a comprehensive range of specialist Forensic Mental Health Services, including:
- Court Liaison and Court reporting.
- Multidisciplinary and assertive prison in-reach mental health care to five prisons.
- Secure inpatient acute care and medicolegal assessment.
- Secure inpatient rehabilitative care.
- Specialist Women’s service.
- Kaupapa Maori secure inpatient care.
- Forensic Community Reintegration.
- Consultation Liaison to other Mental Health services.
- Hospital level care for intellectually disabled offenders.
The Mason Clinic is a teaching hospital and prides itself on a well-developed academic culture in which research and learning is encouraged and supported. The Mason Clinic is currently undergoing an exciting phase of building state-of-the-art facilities that will reflect our commitment to bicultural and trauma-informed practice.
If you have an interest in providing high quality forensic mental health care within an innovative and research-informed multidisciplinary service and have an appropriate specialist qualification, we would like to hear from you.
Please apply on-line at www.wdhbcareers.com
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For further information please contact Dr Krishna Pillai - Clinical Director at email krishna.pillai@waitematadhb.govt.nz
Job code: PTC00095
Closing Date: 5th Oct 2024
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitematā |
Location: | Auckland |
Position type: | Permanent Full time |
Category: | Health |
Date listed: | 05-Jul-2024 |
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Closing date: | 05-Oct-2024 |
Reference: | PTC00095 |
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Website: | https://www.waitematadhb.govt.nz/ |
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