Consultant Psychiatrist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Consultant Psychiatrist, Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Permanent, fulltime

An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Consultant Psychiatrist and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at the Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Addiction Services based in Rotorua, but including clinics in Taupo for the Southern Lakes community. 

Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi / The benefits of this position

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a passionate team who places great value on putting people first, embedding Te Ao Māori in every-day practice, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together, then this Child & Adolescent Consult Psychiatrist position will be the opportunity for you.  

The role is based in the Rotorua Children’s hub and involves some clinic days at the satellite office in Taupo.   Lakes has been recognised for the inspired collaboration to provide a single, centrally accessible centre for children and their family and Whānau where holistic healthcare can be provided. 

About the role
•    Busy role with a broad variety of psychiatry
•    1:6 on-call roster
•    Permanent, full-time role (40 hours / week) – hours negotiable

About you - you should have 
•    A broad range of psychiatric skills with specific application in working with children, adolescents and families
•    Hold or be eligible for Vocational Registration with Medical Council of NZ
•    Enjoy teaching – Rotorua is a teaching hospital with 4th, 5th and 6th year medical students as well as registrars training for fellowship with the RANZCP

Salary range
$129,547 - 1$95,800 per annum

The selection process starts from the date of advertising. 

To be eligible to work at Te Whatu Ora Lakes, you must be fully vaccinated, including COVID-19.

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