Psychiatrist - Adult Community MH Teams

About the Company Te Whatu Ora - Waitemata is a vital part of Health New Zealand, dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to all New Zealanders while upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our focus is on building a health system that is inclusive and responsive to the diverse needs of our communities. About the Role We are seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary community team, primarily serving the Helensville region of the Rodney District, with some responsibilities in the Red Beach office. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated professionals who are committed to enhancing mental health care. Our Mental Health Services for Adults cater to one of the largest catchments in Aotearoa, New Zealand, working closely with a diverse population that includes Maori, Pacific, and Asian communities in both urban and rural settings, such as the North Shore, Rodney District, and West Auckland. In this role, you will provide community and inpatient services for individuals experiencing serious mental health issues. Your responsibilities will include assessing, treating, and supporting people with severe mental disorders, as well as those with pre-existing severe mental health conditions. You will also have the opportunity to teach and supervise psychiatry trainees, house officers, and medical students, as we are an accredited training service with rotating pre-examination and advanced trainees in psychiatry. A key aspect of this role is providing clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team. We operate under a clinical governance model that encourages active clinician involvement in service development, planning, and quality improvement initiatives. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate or be eligible to apply for one. A full and clean driving license is required. We are looking for candidates who are committed to improving services and achieving positive outcomes, particularly for Maori communities. Benefits Working in the Waitemata region, which has the largest population in New Zealand, offers varied and exciting opportunities. We take pride in our positive workplace culture and encourage leadership and professional development at all levels. Additionally, we provide ongoing internal and external professional development opportunities, along with generous relocation assistance. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. Our workforce is diverse and inclusive, allowing us to better understand and serve our communities. We welcome applications from individuals across our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. For a copy of the position description, please click the link provided on our website. The closing date for applications is June 19, 2025. Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date. Job Code: WDHB19802