Psychiatrist - Forensic Service

About the Company Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley District is a leading healthcare provider located in the vibrant Wellington region. We are proud to employ over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff across our three hospitals: Wellington Regional Hospital, Hutt Valley Hospital, and Kenepuru Hospital, as well as the Kapiti Health Centre. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, religions, and backgrounds. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to effectively serving our community. Our organization is committed to pro-equity health initiatives, focusing particularly on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. About the Role We are excited to invite you to explore a career with the Central Regional Forensic Service, a center of forensic excellence located in the stunning lower and east North Island of New Zealand. As border restrictions ease, New Zealand offers an incredible work/life balance with opportunities for outdoor adventures such as skiing, surfing, and exploring our picturesque landscapes. The Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) operates across two districts - Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley and Wairarapa. We provide local, regional, and national services, including care for adults and youth through various programs. Our Central Regional Forensic Service delivers a comprehensive range of services, including adult inpatient care, prison and community services, a national Youth Forensic service, and the newly established national Fixated Threat Assessment Centre. Our dedicated teams provide mental health care within local and regional prisons and youth justice facilities, as well as court liaison services for adult and youth courts. Requirements We are seeking a candidate who is vocationally registered in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or holds an equivalent qualification that qualifies for registration with MCNZ. While specialty training in Forensic Psychiatry is preferred, we welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds in psychiatry. Benefits Joining our team offers a range of flexible employment options, including part-time and full-time positions, as well as permanent or fixed-term locum roles. You will work alongside knowledgeable and experienced teams in an international and multicultural environment that values work/life balance. We support your professional development through training opportunities and continued education, offering generous and flexible annual leave entitlements, indemnity insurance, and an attractive relocation package. How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the 'apply now' button to submit your application directly to us. For further information or to request a position description, feel free to email us at sandra.tam@ccdhb.org.nz. By joining our team, you will be part of a collaborative effort to succeed together. We look forward to hearing from you.