Adult General Psychiatrist | Part Time or Full Time

About us Kia hiwa ra! Kia hiwa! Mō mātou Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across NewZealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system. Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to TeTiriti oWaitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori is at the forefront of all our conversations. About the role We are seeking Psychiatrists for Full‑Time or Part‑Time roles in the vibrant Christchurch to join our East Community team. In this role you will work within our Adult General Service as part of an integrated system, with presentations involving crisis, inpatient and community assessment and under‑care work. Experience in Adult Mental Health – including inpatient, outpatient, alcohol and drug services and rehabilitation – is essential. Responsibilities Work within quality‑driven, forward‑thinking multidisciplinary teams where collaboration and professionalism are at the fore. Use specialist knowledge and clinical expertise to deliver innovative acute and long‑term care that meets individuals' needs. Lead multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the ongoing development of client‑centred frameworks. Qualifications Eligibility to gain registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Our Culture What matters to us: Health is ultimately about people. We care for and respect others, take responsibility for delivering outcomes and act with integrity. As a team we focus on our Five Strategic Pillars (NgāPouAronui). Pillar1: ManaTangata – focus on people with serious or acute mental disorders who are unable to be treated elsewhere. Pillar2: Matatau – in‑depth clinical/specialist expertise in the assessment and treatment of people with serious or acute mental disorders. Pillar3: MahiTahi – a multi‑disciplinary and integrated approach that places consumers and their families at the centre of all we do. Pillar4: Manaakitanga – a positive culture and environment that values our staff and embodies compassion, hope and wellbeing. Pillar5: Whanaungatanga – continuously building and sustaining partnerships with the wider health system, other agencies and the community to support professionals and help create a sustainable mental health system. Skills & Experience Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of NewZealand is required. As part of TeWhatuOra, Health NewZealand our people enjoy flexible working arrangements and a genuine focus on career development. We value diversity and inclusion to deliver the best care for our diverse population. Equal Opportunity TeWhatuOra, Health NewZealand is an inclusive and equal‑opportunity employer that welcomes and respects everyone. Application Apply online or contact Amy Walker – Recruitment Specialist. Email: [email protected]. Applications made via an agency will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr