Gisborne Hospital, Permanent Full time A Consultant Psychiatrist role in Gisborne, NZ, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a diverse community while enjoying a supportive work environment, excellent work-life balance, and a stunning coastal lifestyle.
About the Role
Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti is looking for a 1.0 FTE Psychiatrist.
We are particularly interested in a person that is willing to explore many ways of working with whanau/families in distress.
Position Description
Te Whatu Ora Tairāwhiti Mental Health and Addiction Services, Te Ara Maioha, have several opportunities to either explore specialties or generalist Consultant Psychiatry in General Adult, Mental Health Services for Older People and Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Days and hours can be negotiated.
Due to new funding allocated to Tairāwhiti region for development of new service models and facilities that will better provide for the needs of the local community, now is the time to be part of shaping service delivery.
There is a focus in strong community engagement in addressing inequalities for Māori.
Gisborne is a friendly, welcoming coastal city with a sunny temperate climate and outstanding beaches with enthusiastic surfers.
Working at Health New Zealand - Tairawhiti
Working at Health New Zealand - Tairawhiti you will become part of an enthusiastic, dynamic and committed team of health workers, with the bonus of a healthy balanced lifestyle and opportunities for professional development.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
About you
Essential:
Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatry or equivalent
Registered or eligible for vocational registration in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand
Broad clinical experience
Specialist knowledge and broad clinical experience of Mental Health Services for Older People and General Adult psychiatry
The ability to work professionally and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Commitment to Equity and Mana Motuhake
Must have Cultural Literacy
Must have a current New Zealand drivers license.
Must be courageous
Must have at least 3 years experience
We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
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