Senior Mental Health Specialist

3 days ago


Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Discover a rewarding career with Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District. We are seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary teams in the Younger Persons sector.

About Us

We serve the lower North Island of New Zealand, providing specialist mental health services for children and adolescents between the ages of birth and 19 years (inclusive). Our teams work collaboratively with community agencies to deliver holistic and culturally-appropriate care.

We strive to create a supportive and flexible working environment that values diversity and inclusivity. Our commitment to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti O Waitangi is fundamental to our service delivery.

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist mental health services for children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe mental health conditions
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, nurses, and occupational therapists
  • Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual needs
Requirements

Vocationally registered in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand or equivalent qualification

Specialty Training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry essential

Ability to work comfortably and flexibly within a team environment

About Our District

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is centrally located in Wellington, employing over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff. We operate three hospitals and various health centres, prioritizing equity and inclusivity in our service delivery.



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