Consultant Psychiatrist - Addictions

Consultant Psychiatrist - Mental Health & Addictions

• Permanent full-time position
• South Auckland, North Island
• Salary dependent on experience

We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist for permanent full-time work within the Addictions Mental Health services in South Auckland.

This service provides a range of assessment and recovery focused treatment options for adults experiencing serious mental illness and psychological disorders, within an inpatient setting.

The team provides short term therapeutic treatment options for service users. You will carry out assessments and clinical interventions with service users presenting with acute mental health needs and increased risks. The service is seeking a clinician with strong clinical competencies, with excellent communication and decision-making skills.

Location: As the largest city in New Zealand, Auckland offers a plethora of attractions to discover. From stunning harbours all the way to vibrant markets, Auckland offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Whether you're looking to discover black-sand beaches, hike an ancient volcanic-cone, or dine at award-winning restaurants, this city has something for everyone.

Essential requirements:

• You must have or be eligible for specialist registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in a vocational and/ or locum tenens Psychiatry scope of practice, with no restrictions to your APC.
• Ideally you will have obtained FRANZCP or near completion.
• Experience within the community based Mental Health Service
• Must be legally able to work in New Zealand

Registering with Global Medics as a Psychiatrist will give you access to the widest range of opportunities across Australia and New Zealand.

Talk to our Psychiatry team about taking the next step in your medical career today.

Ellen Watts
Para Consultant - Mental Health
+64 21 270 6639