Senior Mental Health Specialist

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

About the Role

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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated mental health specialist to join our interdisciplinary team at the Canterbury District Health Board. The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership in the assessment and treatment of older adults with mental health conditions, working collaboratively with colleagues from various disciplines.

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Responsibilities

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  • Provide high-quality mental health care to older adults in an inpatient and community setting">
  • Lead interdisciplinary teams in the development and implementation of individualized care plans">
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions of care">
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in psychiatric care for older adults">
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Requirements

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The ideal candidate will possess:

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  • A current Medical Council of New Zealand Practising Certificate with vocational registration as a Psychiatrist">
  • A specialist qualification in Psychiatry recognized by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists">
  • Sub-specialty qualification in Psychiatry of Old Age or extensive experience in this area of practice">
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills">
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment">
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About Us

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The Canterbury District Health Board is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region, committed to delivering high-quality care to our diverse population. We value diversity and inclusion, offering flexible working arrangements and ongoing career development opportunities to our staff.

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What We Offer

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As a member of our team, you can expect:

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  • A dynamic and supportive work environment">
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development">
  • Competitive remuneration package">
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance work and personal life">
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How to Apply

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If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health care to older adults and possess the required skills and qualifications, please submit your application online. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

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