Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Homes Full time

About Us

We are a healthcare organisation dedicated to providing comprehensive care to our patients. Our team of professionals is committed to recognising the value each person brings, creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As a pro-equity Health Organisation, we strive to understand and serve our community with diversity and inclusivity.

Our Vision

We aim to improve, promote, protect, and care for the health and wellbeing of people in Taranaki. We envision a world where everyone has access to quality healthcare, regardless of their background or circumstances. To achieve this, we work collaboratively with various stakeholders to develop innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our community.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team of 14 psychiatrists. As part of our Child and Adolescent Mental Health service (CAMHS), you will work closely with medical, nursing, and allied health staff to provide specialist mental health services to clients from toddler age up to 18 years. Our team employs a range of therapies, including CBT, dynamic therapies, family interventions, Mindfulness, and DBT groups, as well as local primary services working together for the best interest of our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide consultant services to people requiring specialist care
  • Interact daily with other departments
  • Mentor junior medical staff attached to the service
  • Work in a range of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and community settings inclusive of crisis work
  • Cover for colleagues in their absence
  • Participate in an on-call 1:10 roster

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must be known by your peers as someone who:

  • Works well in multidisciplinary teams to provide person-centred care
  • Strives to improve the way services are developed and delivered
  • Has excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with a wide variety of people from various backgrounds
  • Engages with other providers, consumers, and health organisations

Why Work with Us?

We offer a comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and department. You will have access to clinical training and education, as well as opportunities to participate in local project and regional collaboration teams. Our diverse and inclusive workplace values the contributions of all employees, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported.



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