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Consultant Psychiatrist

New Zealand 100870.00 - 111441.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 15, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to join a progressive and community-focused Mental Health and Addiction Service on the East Coast of New Zealand. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering an exceptional balance between meaningful clinical work, professional development, and an enviable coastal lifestyle. The successful applicant will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across a diverse population, with a strong focus on culturally responsive care and engagement with M?ori communities. You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team that values clinical excellence, innovation, and holistic wellbeing. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of new service models and facilities, driven by a shared commitment to improving mental health outcomes for the local community.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management for patients within the community and inpatient settings
  • Provide clinical leadership and expertise to the multidisciplinary team, including registrars, nurses, psychologists, and social workers
  • Participate in the on-call rota, supported by an experienced team of clinicians and cultural advisors
  • Contribute to service development, with a focus on co-design and addressing health inequalities for M?ori and underserved populations
  • Collaborate closely with primary care and community partners to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment pathways
  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, contributing to their professional development
  • Engage in clinical governance, audit, and research activities to support continuous service improvement
  • Uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi) in all aspects of clinical practice and service delivery

Requirements

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) or equivalent international qualification
  • Eligible for vocational registration in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
  • Valid driver’s licence for New Zealand
  • Broad clinical experience across General Adult and/or Older Adult Psychiatry
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred, and culturally safe care
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of the principles of clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety

Nice to have

  • Experience working in community psychiatry or rural mental health settings
  • Interest in service development, teaching, or research
  • Familiarity with M?ori health frameworks and culturally responsive practice
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