Posted 16 July, 2026
Consultant Psychiatrist, Intellectual Disability
South Island - Canterbury Christchurch
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Christchurch seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to lead assessment and treatment for adults with intellectual disabilities and co‑existing mental health needs. You will work across inpatient and community settings within a highly specialised service. The role emphasizes developing therapeutic relationships, collaborating with whānau, and delivering strengths‑based, equitable care while supporting complex presentations in a multidisciplinary team. #J-18808-Ljbffr