- New job, new challenges and an exciting new
lifestyle awaits you in Nelson, New Zealand.
- Make a lifestyle change and bring your
psychiatry skills to Nelson
About the role
Nelson Marlborough Health’s (NMH’s)
Mental Health and Addictions Service is seeking two Specialist Psychiatrist
working 0.8 – 1.0FTE (negotiable). You will join our highly effective team and
perform vital work across our inpatient and community services. The
position would be based in the Nelson region serving a population of
approximately 100,000. Staffing includes: 7 Psychiatrists, 4 Medical
Officers/Registrars.
Suitable
interested applicants could also be considered for the Clinical Director Mental
Health & Addictions (0.2 FTE) and/or Director Area Mental Health Services
(DAMHS) role (0.1 FTE).
About us
Our well-developed community
psychiatric services include a community mental health team, with 24 hour acute
intervention, general adult, child and adolescent, older persons and addiction
medicine. Inpatient care is provided through an onsite 26 bed inpatient
unit with IPC facilities.
About you
Applicants must hold Fellowship of the
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent, and
be eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate and vocational registration
with the New Zealand Medical Council. Experience in consult liaison
psychiatry would be an advantage but not essential.
What we offer
Nelson is one of New Zealand’s top
lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits,
beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor
activities such as kayaking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as
abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery. World renowned wineries are nearby
and the area is rich in art and culture with many cafes and excellent schools
and facilities for families. For more information on the Nelson/Tasman region
visit http://www.nelsonnz.com/
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How to apply
For more information, or informal
discussions please contact Rita Van Iddekinge, Operational Support
via Rita.Vaniddekinge@nmhs.govt.nz
To view the position description or to apply
click on ‘Apply’ or go to our careers website via www.nmdhb.govt.nz/careers
Closing date: Open until filled
Ref: N19-056
