Medical Officer Child, Adolescent and Family Mental

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time
Kia hiwa ra Kia hiwa_

Mō mātou | About us & our Purpose

  • Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ _Putting people at the heart of all we do _


Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.


The Team


Te Whatu Ora Waitaha, Canterbury is the largest provider of Mental Health Services in the South Island of New Zealand.

Our Child and Adolescent Service (CAF) has a comprehensive range of both community based and inpatient teams and also provides consultation/liaison for GP - s, school and key allied health /social service agencies.


The Role


We - d like to hear from a we - d like to hear from Doctors with Psychiatric training and experience, who are looking to work full time or part time in our CAF service as a Medical Officer (MOSS).


This is an opportunity for you to be involved in a unique time in Waitaha, Canterbury - s history and be part of a team committed to making a difference to our future.


Our Culture:
What matters to us**- Ko Te Whatu Manawa Tangata_

  • Putting people at the heart of all we do _
Health is ultimately all about people.

What - s important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and going about our work with integrity.


Belonging Here


Being part of the Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, our people enjoy access to, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.


Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand believes that diversity and inclusion is key to ensure we deliver the best care for our diverse population.

As an organisation we are inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone.

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