Posted 07 August, 2026
Consultant Psychiatrist, East Tamaki
New Zealand Government
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Kiaora, Talofa Lava, Ni Hao Ma, Konnichiwa, Namaste, Malo e lelei, Kia Orana, Job Overview We are seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to work with Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in South Auckland communities including Otahuhu, Mangere, Otara, Pukekohe, Papakura, Manurewa and across the East Auckland region. Salary: $185,380 – $267,980 (ASMSSECA). Free assistance with immigration. Responsibilities Provide clinically and culturally responsive specialist mental‑health care for Rangatahi (adolescents) with serious mental‑health and addiction issues. Deliver clinical consultation to colleagues, primary‑care partners and schools. Offer clinical oversight, best‑practice assessment and treatment to tamariki and Rangatahi. Work from various bases including Otahuhu, Springs Rd East Tamaki and other clinics. Engage with culturally rich communities across South Auckland and East Auckland. Qualifications Eligible to register or already registered in a vocational scope with the Medical Council of NewZealand (NZMC). Current Annual Practising Certificate with NZMC. Experience in child and adolescent psychiatry or a related field. Benefits and Support Permanent full‑time role. Support through recruitment, council registration and settlement assistance. Opportunity for outdoor recreation in regional parks. EEO Statement Health New Zealand is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders. We welcome applications from diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities. To apply, please submit through our online careers portal. #J-18808-Ljbffr