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Posted 08 July, 2026

Consultant Psychiatrist, East Tamaki

New Zealand Government
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: 1f6ecf602f16266b

Job Description

Kiaora, Talofa Lava, Ni Hao Ma, Konnichiwa, Namaste, Malo e lelei, Kia Orana,

Job Overview

We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to work with Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in South Auckland communities including Otahuhu, Mangere, Otara, Pukekohe, Papakura, Manurewa and across the East Auckland region.

Salary: $185,380 – $267,980 (ASMSSECA). Free assistance with immigration.

Responsibilities
  • Provide clinically and culturally responsive specialist mental‑health care for Rangatahi (adolescents) with serious mental‑health and addiction issues.
  • Deliver clinical consultation to colleagues, primary‑care partners and schools.
  • Offer clinical oversight, best‑practice assessment and treatment to tamariki and Rangatahi.
  • Work from various bases including Otahuhu, Springs Rd East Tamaki and other clinics.
  • Engage with culturally rich communities across South Auckland and East Auckland.
Qualifications
  • Eligible to register or already registered in a vocational scope with the Medical Council of NewZealand (NZMC).
  • Current Annual Practising Certificate with NZMC.
  • Experience in child and adolescent psychiatry or a related field.
Benefits and Support
  • Permanent full‑time role.
  • Support through recruitment, council registration and settlement assistance.
  • Opportunity for outdoor recreation in regional parks.
EEO Statement

Health New Zealand is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders. We welcome applications from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.

To apply, please submit through our online careers portal.

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