Forensic Psychiatrist

This role offers remarkable variety and the chance to collaborate with a wide range of specialists, both within and beyond the organisation, while building strong and respectful working relationships

Each day brings something new, exposing you to the full spectrum of psychiatry from enduring mental illness to trauma, grief and distress

Permanent Full time position

Family orientated work / life balance

Youll be part of a close-knit team of compassionate, supportive colleagues who genuinely care about the work they do and the people they serve. This employer is accredited for the RANZCP training scheme, and you'll have the opportunity to join active peer review groups and contribute to systemic change.

Key responsibilities:

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• Provide quality clinical services
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• As a clinical expert, you will ensure that the appropriate and current knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the area of psychiatry, are applied to clinical situations and team decision making
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• Participate in clinical partnership to ensure that the patient and their family members receive integrated, appropriate, effective, and efficient assessment and care
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About the Team/Service

The Mental Health and Addictions Service arm of this organisation supports people with moderate to severe mental illness who have had contact with the justice system across New Zealand

They provide secure inpatient care, acute, sub-acute, rehabilitation, and transition wards and community services to courts and prisons

They work closely with Adult Services to ensure smooth transitions between inpatient and community settings.

About You

Skills and experience you'll need to be considered for the role:

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• A Psychiatrist who is vocationally registered or eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
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• A versatile and flexible clinician who has a passion for working as part of a team
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• A person who is excited about and willing to contribute participate in service enhancement
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• A clinician who is passionate about eliminating health inequities
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About New Zealand

Work in a Country of stunning contrasts - rolling hills, surf beaches, ski fields and volcanoes

Easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, New Zealand has something for you right on your doorstep.

Enjoy a strong work-life balance with a generous relocation package, professional development, and a close-knit, caring team committed to meaningful, systemic change

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for this position and if you are passionate about people and seeking a change or relocation please call Carl Daubney on + 64

or WhatsApp: or email your detailed CV as a Word Document to Microsoft Teams: ringrecruitment