Posted 01 August, 2026
Clinical Psychiatry Lead (Mental Health & Addiction)
New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: c97738db54fac257
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora seeks a Medical Lead for Psychiatry at Palmerston North Hospital. The role combines 0.5 management and 0.5 clinical duties within a permanent full-time position, based in Manawatū. The successful SMO will lead the MHAS clinical and operational agenda while advancing equity, workforce development, and service improvement. The ideal candidate has strong leadership experience, CPD engagement, and a proven track record in overseeing multidisciplinary teams, budgets, #J-18808-Ljbffr