Permanent, Full Time Role (1 FTE)
Auckland - host to the America's Cup in 2021 - is consistently ranked as one of the best lifestyle cities in the world. It is clean, safe, and culturally diverse. It offers good education and healthcare, and access to healthy lifestyles with cycle ways, 49 volcanic hills, 50 islands in the Hauraki Gulf - while New Zealand itself is internationally renowned for its gorgeous landscapes and sporting prowess.
Our client from Auckland region is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join their experienced and enthusiastic team, the Adult Acute Inpatient Mental Health Unit. They serve the population of central Auckland, with a 58 bed unit, including a 12 bed ICU.
This hospital has a team of highly skilled Psychiatrists, Nurses and Allied Health staff providing assessment, diagnosis and treatment for adults with serious mental illness and severe psychological disorders. They work in collaboration with the service user, their family/whanau and the 8 community mental health teams to promote recovery.
They are based in a purpose built facility, at the other hospitals. Their location also means they are next to the beautiful green Auckland City Domain, close to the scenic harbour and with immediate access that to all that central city Auckland has to offer.
They are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive Psychiatric Consultant who has a special interest in adult acute inpatient psychiatry. This is their only medical vacancy. There are 4 inpatient clinical teams each with a Consultant, a Registrar, and a House Officer.
You must be a medical practitioner registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (www.mcnz.org.nz ) eligible for Vocational Registration in Psychiatry and an Annual Practising Certificate.
You'll enjoy great support and equally impressive diversity in a busy and interesting clinical teaching environment.
It includes the requirement to participate on the adult mental health Consultant on call roster.
If you feel you are the right candidate, please feel free to contact us via nzjobs@medfuture.co.nz / medicalrecruitment@medfuture.co.nz or call us on 09 886 9796 / 09 884 0116 / 09 886 9891 for more information.
Closing date 21 January 2020