Consultant Psychiatrist - Te Whetu Tawera

About the Company We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland, dedicated to providing health and disability services to over half a million residents in central Auckland. Our organization also extends regional services to Northland and greater Auckland, along with specialist national services across New Zealand. Our primary facilities include Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre, and Starship Children's Hospital, all situated in central Auckland. As part of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, we oversee the daily operations of the health system, delivering services at local, district, regional, and national levels. We are an Accredited Employer with Immigration New Zealand, and we uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ensuring culturally safe care. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and aims for equitable health outcomes. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to join our team at Te Whetu Tawera, the Adult Acute Inpatient Mental Health Unit for Auckland District Health Board. In this role, you will play a vital part in the recovery journey of our Tangata Whai ora, utilizing your expertise to enhance health outcomes. This is a permanent, full-time position, comprising 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the expectation of participating in the on-call roster. Our unit houses 58 beds, including a 12-bed Intensive Care Unit, and is supported by a team of skilled Psychiatrists, Nurses, and Allied Health professionals. Together, we provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with severe mental illness and psychological disorders, in collaboration with service users, their families, and eight community mental health teams. Our facility is purpose-built and conveniently located at the main Auckland City Hospital site, adjacent to the Auckland University Medical School and close to the picturesque Auckland City Domain and harbour. Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates must be medical practitioners registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand, eligible for Vocational Registration in Psychiatry, and possess an Annual Practising Certificate. You will thrive in our dynamic clinical teaching environment, which offers robust support and a diverse range of experiences. Participation in the adult mental health Consultant on-call roster is also a requirement. For additional information regarding the position, please refer to the position description. Benefits At Te Toka Tumai Auckland, we understand that work is just one aspect of life. We are committed to supporting our staff through various services and benefits designed to promote well-being during their employment. For further details on what we offer, please visit our website. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application online, detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. Should you have any questions about accessibility or encounter technical issues with the application process, please reach out to Reshma Amin, Recruitment Consultant, at reshmaa@adhb.govt.nz or call 021 574 042 for assistance.