Posted 16 July, 2026
ARC 2027 - WHK Psychiatry Registrar
New Zealand Government
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Benefits Training accredited by RANZCP, offering both basic and advanced psychiatry training. 13‑week rotation between Tauranga and Whakatāne Hospitals. A supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to professional development and training. Location in the Bay of Plenty, with access to outdoor activities and a coastal environment. About the Role Provide psychiatric care across Tauranga and Whakatāne Hospitals. Rotate through Tauranga Hospital, with a 13‑week period at Whakatāne Hospital as part of an accredited training program by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). Gain experience in a wide range of psychiatric specialties. About You Hold an MBChB or equivalent medical qualification and be fully registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ). Passion for psychiatry and commitment to enhancing mental well‑being of the community. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Previous psychiatric experience preferred but not essential; open to applicants with varying levels of experience. Employment Information Full‑time role – commencing February 2027. Working across Tauranga and Whakatāne Hospitals in the Bay of Plenty. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr