Psychiatrist

Consultant Psychiatrist for Lotofale Community Mental Health Addiction Services | Kahui o te Ihi Central Auckland location Permanent, 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) role, Monday to Friday (with an on-call component) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and aims to create a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Company At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare to our communities. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion allows us to better understand and serve the diverse population of New Zealand. We actively encourage applications from Māori, Pasifika, disabled, and rainbow communities. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Consultant Psychiatrist to join our clinical and cultural team at Lotofale - Pacific Mental Health Services. This role is an integral part of our clinical leadership model, which places clinical service leaders at the forefront of decision-making. Our goal is to ensure that accountability is closely aligned with our service users, emphasizing clinical, cultural, quality, safety, and health outcomes while maintaining economic sustainability. About the Team/Service/Location Lotofale operates within the Auckland metropolitan area and is dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care to Pasifika individuals and their families. Our team is composed of both Pasifika and non-Pasifika professionals, including clinicians, cultural support workers, and matua's. Together, we are committed to supporting Pasifika communities on their recovery journeys. We focus on holistic healing, employing a family-centered approach to care that addresses cultural, spiritual, physical, and mental dimensions. Our aim is to achieve the highest standards of cultural-clinical care and improve health outcomes for our Pasifika communities. Please note that this role includes participation in the adult mental health Consultant on-call roster. About You We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: - Vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand, with a current Annual Practice Certificate or eligibility for one. - A Post Graduate qualification in Psychiatry is preferred. - If you are an overseas specialist, you will need to provide source verification of your qualifications for registration. For more information on the registration process and source verification, please refer to our guidelines. For inquiries regarding this role, please contact Billie Slater, Clinical Team Lead, at BillieS@adhb.govt.nz. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we strive to ensure excellent healthcare for all New Zealanders. Our diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to understand and serve our communities effectively. How to Apply If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. For any questions regarding the position, please reach out to Jade Smith, Recruitment Consultant, at jade.smith@tewhatuora.govt.nz. Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.