Psychogeriatric Senior House Officer, Nelson (August 2026)

# Psychogeriatric Senior House Officer, Nelson (August 2026) at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough, Alexandra Hospital## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**Psychogeriatric Senior House Officer, Alexandra Hospital,Permanent Fulltime*** Lots of 1:1 learning provided and good opportunities to continue post-grad training.* Great collegiality within a friendly hospital.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.**About the Role**We have a **Psychogeriatric****Senior House Officer** full-time position available at Health NZ (NelsonMarlborough) at **Alexandra Hospital, Richmond, Nelson**. This positionis suitable for PGY2 and above and commences in **August 2026**. This role is initiallyPsychogeriatrics.As a Psychogeriatric Senior House Officer, you will assessand admit all admissions, perform physical examinations, implement treatmentplans, maintain clinical records and attend weekly meetings to name a few.The hours are 8.30AM to 4.30PM daily.Out of hours long days 4.00PM to 10.00PM; weekends 8.00AM to4.00PM one day and 8.00AM to 10.00PM another day. Work will be on the Nelson Hospital House Officer out ofhours roster.No on-call but there could be additional duties .*Please view the position description for furtherinformation.***About the Team/Service/ Location**Our team of 50 House Officers within 140 RMO's work togetherto provide team based services to the patients of Nelson Marlborough.Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines arekey to our delivery of a successful service to our patients and ourcommunity. A strong sense of community and belonging is reflected ineverything we do. If this sounds like the sort of environment that youwill thrive in, then we want to hear from you.For more information on living and working in Nelson click here**About you**As a **Psychogeriatric** **Senior House Officer***,*you:* Need to be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand;* Need to meet Immigration New Zealand requirements to be eligible to live and work in New Zealand;* Will enjoy being part of a team, and contribute your medical knowledge across all disciplines,*The successful applicant must be eligible to work in NewZealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.***Working at Health New Zealand**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community**.** We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. **How to Apply**To apply please click '**apply now**.' Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by **25 July 2026****.**If you have any questions about the role, please contactSonja Rae (Recruitment) at [email protected] ORLoretta Matheson, RMO Team Leader by email [email protected] or phone 027 246 0080.**Job ref: RMO26-021***We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.**Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position.***#HouseOfficer2027**## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough || Location: | Alexandra Hospital || Position type: | Permanent Full time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 25-Jun-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 25-Jul-2026 || Reference: | RMO26-021 || Attachment: | No File Attached || File links: | || Website: | https://www.nmdhb.govt.nz/ | #J-18808-Ljbffr