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Older Adult Psychiatric Care Lead

1 week ago


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

About the Job

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We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Mental Health Specialist to join our Older Person Mental Health Service in the Canterbury region. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing mental health assessment and treatment to individuals aged 65 years and above, working closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

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Key Responsibilities

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  2. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for older adults in both inpatient and community settings">
  3. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams">
  4. Provide education and support to patients and their families on managing mental health conditions">
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to relevant clinical guidelines and standards">
  6. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes">
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Requirements and Qualifications

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To be successful in this role, candidates must:

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  • Hold a current Medical Council of New Zealand Practising Certificate with vocational registration as a Psychiatrist">
  • Possess a specialist qualification in Psychiatry recognized by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists">
  • Have sub-specialty qualification in Psychiatry of Old Age or significant experience in this area of practice">
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment">
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About Christchurch

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Christchurch is a vibrant city located in the heart of the South Island, offering a unique blend of urban lifestyle and outdoor recreational activities. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of amenities, including beautiful parks, gardens, and cultural attractions. Our city is also home to several top-ranked universities and schools, making it an ideal location for families.

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Benefits of Working with Us

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As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

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  • A competitive salary and benefits package">
  • Ongoing career development opportunities and training">
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment">
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance work and personal life">