Consultant Adult Community Psychiatrist

# Consultant Adult Community Psychiatrist
** Embracing a rewarding Psychiatrist career with Nelson Marlborough - deliver exceptional care, live an exceptional life.
*** Permanent full time 1.0

FTE (80 hours a  fortnight)
* Join our collaborative team in Wairau Hospital  where your expertise makes a difference for tamariki, rangatahi, and their  whānau.
* Be part of something special - supportive  colleagues in one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most sought-after regions.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of TeTiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves allNew Zealanders.
** About the Role
** As a Consultant Adult Community Psychiatrist, you will:
* Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessment,  diagnosis, and treatment planning for adults with moderate to severe  mental health conditions.
* Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary  team to support recovery-focused care.
* Provide clinical leadership and contribute to  service development initiatives.
* Support supervision and teaching of junior medical  staff and contribute to continuing professional development within the  team.
* Maintaining high standards of clinical service,  risk management, and quality improvement.
** About the Team/Service/ Location
** The Adult Community Mental Health Team provides specialistsecondary mental health care to adults aged 18'65 years across the Marlboroughregion. We are committed to delivering recovery-focused, person-centred carethat supports whaiora and their whānau within the community.

Our service works collaboratively with primary care, NGOpartners, inpatient services, addiction services, forensic services, and cultural support providers to ensure integrated and equitable mental healthcare.

Our Multidisciplinary Team includes Medical Officers, Clinical Psychologists,Occupational Therapists, Registered Nurses and Social Workers, and employmentspecialists, committed to early intervention, holistic care, and continuous service improvement to achieve the best possible outcomes for the community.

Blenheim, Marlborough - where healthcare meets paradise, isa fantastic, secure, and pleasant place to raise a family and enjoy the best of"kiwilife". Marlborough, which also boasts 2400 hours of sunlightannually, contains 20% of New Zealand's coastline, making it unique. Blenheim,Marlborough is where healthcare meets adventure, sailing and mountain bikingare two of the many easily accessible outdoor activities. To uncover a better work - life balance in Blenheim,
** About you
** The ideal applicant will:
* Bring their psychiatric skills and experience to an  acute secondary care hospital and contribute to how healthcare is  delivered in Blenheim.
* Hold Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New  Zealand College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent.
* Be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate  and vocational registration of Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New  Zealand.
* Have experience in consult-liaison psychiatry  (preferred but not essential).
* Demonstrate commitment to continuing medical  education and professional development.

Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are keys to providesuccessful services to our patients and community. Should this be the typeof environment in which you will thrive, we would like to hear from you!
** Working at Health New Zealand
** Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community**.
** We welcome applications from our diverse

Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
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* How to Apply

** To apply please click '
** apply now**.' All applicationsmust be submitted through our online careers' portal. Application via email isnot considered.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact
- Nikita Fleming - Manager Operational Support,'Nikita.

Flemingt.nz or**
- ** Neil Yorke - Head of Department/Psychiatrist, Neil.

Yorket.nzFor any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Athena Nguyen athena.nguyent.nz
* We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.*|

Location:

| |  | | --- | | South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Blenheim | |
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