Consultant Psychiatrist - Expressions of interest

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to all New Zealanders. We adhere to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and strive to create a health system that is inclusive and equitable. Our focus on diversity within our workforce allows us to better understand and serve our community. About the Role We are currently seeking Consultant Psychiatrists to join our four Adult Community Mental Health Services located across the Auckland Region, including Manaaki House in Panmure, Cornwall House in Greenlane, Taylor Centre in Ponsonby, and Kainga Tiaki in Mt Eden. This is a permanent, full-time position, requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We offer flexibility for the right candidate and provide immigration support for successful overseas applicants. In this role, you will be part of a vibrant and innovative multidisciplinary environment. Our community mental health teams deliver a comprehensive range of therapeutic treatment options, collaborating closely with service users, their families, and local communities. You will assess and manage the complex health needs of service users, providing effectively planned episodic care and home-based treatment options. We are also located near the University of Auckland Medical School, offering opportunities for involvement in formal teaching programs and supervision of medical students and Psychiatric Trainees. This proximity fosters potential research collaboration and supports your professional development. About the Team/Service/Location Our organization actively encourages the development of leadership skills among our Consultant Psychiatrists, and there are opportunities to apply for formal leadership positions within our services. We invite applications from overseas candidates and encourage you to explore the many benefits of living and working in Auckland. The region offers stunning natural scenery and a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking in the Coromandel to enjoying the dark sky sanctuary of Great Barrier Island. About You To be successful in this role, you should be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand and possess a current Practising Certificate, or be eligible for registration. If you are an overseas specialist, please be prepared to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application. We are looking for candidates who have experience and a strong commitment to providing high-quality services to individuals experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges in a community setting. A dedication to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori is essential for this role. Additionally, you must hold a full and clean driver's license, as some community work will be involved. How to Apply If you would like more information about this role, please contact Eileen Hughes, Operations Manager, at EileenHu@adhb.govt.nz. To apply, please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions regarding the role, feel free to reach out to Jade Smith, Recruitment Consultant, at jade.smith@tewhatuora.govt.nz. We will begin reviewing applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process prior to the official closing date of this advertisement.