Consultant Psychiatrist

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Come and join our Adult Mental Health teams within our community
We have vacancies in full-time or part-time, permanent or fixed-term employment.
Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our teams
The Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) serves the lower North Island of New Zealand - Wairarapa, Hutt Valley and Capital and Coast, and includes local, regional, and national services.
Our adult community mental
health services support people with moderate to severe mental health
difficulties from the ages of 18- 65. We offer a mix of rural and urban
services. Each service has its own unique characteristics, driven by the
community it is based in and the clients it supports.
We work in
multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, and
occupational therapists, and provide consistently high standards of care to
adults patients. We strive to provide a supportive, flexible working
environment for all our staff. MHAIDS is committed to upholding the
principles of Te Tiriti O Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) at all levels of
our services.
He hono tangata e kore e motu; kāpā he taura waka e motu
Connections between people cannot be
severed whereas those of a canoe-rope can
Moū - About you
You will be vocationally registered in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or hold equivalent qualification and be able qualify for registration with MCNZ. You will be able to work comfortably and flexibly within a team environment.
E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. We operate three hospitals - Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua - as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai
By joining together we will succeed