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Mental Health Specialist

1 week ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Role Overview**

We are seeking experienced Psychiatrists to join our multidisciplinary team in Waitaha, Canterbury. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will work within our Adult General Service, providing innovative acute and long-term care to individuals with mental health needs.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Assess and manage patients with complex mental health conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care

**Requirements**

  • Eligibility for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
  • Experience in Adult Mental Health, including inpatient, outpatient, and community settings
  • Strong clinical expertise and ability to work independently

**Our Culture**

We value professionalism, collaboration, and compassion. Our Five Strategic Pillars guide our approach: Mana Tangata, Matatau, Mahi Tahi, Manaakitanga, and Whanaungatanga.

**Why Join Us?**

  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Flexible working arrangements and focus on staff wellbeing
  • Partnerships with local communities and agencies