Psychiatrist , Alcohol and Drug

Psychiatrist, Alcohol and Drug – Varied FT available, Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth. Part time positions available. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role We are currently looking for doctors with experience and/or an interest in addictions to work in our service. The successful applicant(s) will be part of a team comprising 12 psychiatrists within the broader service and will have the support of a range of professionals including nursing, counsellors, psychology within the Addiction service. Services Provided Acute Services – 23‑bed inpatient unit (15 adult, 4 mental health services for older people, and 4 intensive psychiatric care), assessment and brief care (crisis team) and a co‑response team Adult mental health – two community teams Other services such as maternal mental health, eating disorders, early intervention Child and adolescent mental health services Addiction services About You 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 to improve the quality and responsiveness of services Focuses on achieving results and developing and maintaining good working relationships in the workplace We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr