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Psychiatrist - Adult Community Mental Health

Full time at Nelson Marlborough Health in New Zealand
Posted on May 8, 2024

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Psychiatrist – Adult Community Mental Health

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough seeks an experienced Psychiatrist – Adult Community Mental Health
  • Noon-call or weekend required
The Nelson Marlborough region, located at the summit of the South Island in Aotearoa, New Zealand, is spectacular. It is a great place to live for both work and leisure. Blenheim offers all the luxuries and attractions one would desire, especially with the Marlborough Sounds and National Parks nearby. Blenheim, Marlborough - where healthcare meets paradise, is a fantastic, secure, and pleasant place to raise a family and enjoy the best of "kiwilife." Marlborough, which also boasts 2400 hours of sunlight annually, contains 20% of New Zealand's coastline, making it unique. Blenheim, Marlborough is where healthcare meets adventure, sailing and mountain biking are two of the many easily accessible outdoor activities. The region offers endless opportunities for skilling, water sports, and walking/hiking. It also has a reputation for its award-winning wines, fine art, local theatre, conventional centre, and peaceful approach to life. Visit this page to uncover more about how to strike a better work-life balance being in Blenheim  Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3,000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Facilities at Nelson Marlborough include four hospitals (Nelson, Wairau, Alexander, and Murchison), a district wile public health service, and four community health Centre's located in Richmond, Marlborough, Motueka, and Golden Bay. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well, and our mission is to work with the people of our community to promote, encourage, and enable their health, well-being, and independence. Respect, innovation, teamwork, and integrity represent our fundamental values. Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)  The salary for this position is based on the current Senior Medical and Dental Officer collective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocational registration in NZ. Meca | ASMS In addition to your salary, you will:
  • Receive an annual allowance cover your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences.
  • Have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings.
  • Be reimbursed competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses (conditions apply).  
The successful applicant will:
  • Deliverquality services to a population of approximately 49,000 in Blenheim.
  • Join asupportive multidisciplinary team including: Medical Officers, ClinicalPsychologists, Occupational Therapists, Registered Nurses and Social Workers,and employment specialists.
  • Havethe perfect opportunity to achieve amazing work/life balance and enjoy one ofNew Zealand’s most sought-after regions with no on-call or weekendrequirements.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Whois an appropriate applicant?) The ideal applicant will:
  • Bring their psychiatricskills and experience to an acute secondary care hospital and contributeto how healthcare is delivered in Blenheim.
  • Hold Fellowship of theRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent.
  • Be eligible for an AnnualPractising Certificate and vocational registration of Psychiatry with theMedical Council of New Zealand. 
  • Have experience in consult-liaisonpsychiatry (preferred but not essential).
  • Work with others to promote a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines.
  • Demonstrate commitment to continuing medical education and professional development.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Nelson Marlborough seeks an experienced Psychiatrist – Adult Community Mental Health
  • Permanentfull-time (part-time negotiable)
  • Negotiablestart date
  • Noon-call or weekend required
  • WairauHospital, Blenheim, New Zealand 
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team) The Nelson Marlborough region, located at the summit of the South Island in Aotearoa, New Zealand, is spectacular. It is a great place to live for both work and leisure. Blenheim offers all the luxuries and attractions one would desire, especially with the Marlborough Sounds and National Parks nearby. Blenheim, Marlborough - where healthcare meets paradise, is a fantastic, secure, and pleasant place to raise a family and enjoy the best of "kiwilife." Marlborough, which also boasts 2400 hours of sunlight annually, contains 20% of New Zealand's coastline, making it unique. Blenheim, Marlborough is where healthcare meets adventure, sailing and mountain biking are two of the many easily accessible outdoor activities. The region offers endless opportunities for skilling, water sports, and walking/hiking. It also has a reputation for its award-winning wines, fine art, local theatre, conventional centre, and peaceful approach to life. Visit this page to uncover more about how to strike a better work-life balance being in Blenheim  Te Whatu Ora, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3,000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Facilities at Nelson Marlborough include four hospitals (Nelson, Wairau, Alexander, and Murchison), a district wile public health service, and four community health Centre's located in Richmond, Marlborough, Motueka, and Golden Bay. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well, and our mission is to work with the people of our community to promote, encourage, and enable their health, well-being, and independence. Respect, innovation, teamwork, and integrity represent our fundamental values. Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information) Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)  The salary for this position is based on the current Senior Medical and Dental Officer collective agreement dependent on skills, experience, and vocational registration in NZ. Meca | ASMS In addition to your salary, you will:
  • Receive an annual allowance cover your continued medical education expenses (including associated travel and accommodation costs) as well as paid time off to attend events including international conferences.
  • Have access to an employer matched Superannuation contribution of up to 6% of annual earnings.
  • Be reimbursed competitive relocation, accommodation, and car rental expenses (conditions apply).  
Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position) The successful applicant will:
  • Deliverquality services to a population of approximately 49,000 in Blenheim.
  • Join asupportive multidisciplinary team including: Medical Officers, ClinicalPsychologists, Occupational Therapists, Registered Nurses and Social Workers,and employment specialists.
  • Havethe perfect opportunity to achieve amazing work/life balance and enjoy one ofNew Zealand’s most sought-after regions with no on-call or weekendrequirements.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Whois an appropriate applicant?) The ideal applicant will:
  • Bring their psychiatricskills and experience to an acute secondary care hospital and contributeto how healthcare is delivered in Blenheim.
  • Hold Fellowship of theRoyal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, or equivalent.
  • Be eligible for an AnnualPractising Certificate and vocational registration of Psychiatry with theMedical Council of New Zealand. 
  • Have experience in consult-liaisonpsychiatry (preferred but not essential).
  • Work with others to promote a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines.
  • Demonstrate commitment to continuing medical education and professional development.
Collegiality and collaboration across all disciplines are keys to provide successful services to our patients and community. Should this be the type of environment in which you will thrive, we would like to hear from you! Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (Howdo I apply?) For general enquiries pleasecontact our recruitment team on SMO.Recruitment@nmdhb.govt.nz or+64 3 539 5777.  For more information orinformal discussions please contact:
  • Rita Van Iddekinge-Operational Support Manager, Rita.VanIddekinge@nmdhb.govt.nz , or
  • Dr CraigFenwick - Clinical Director, Craig.Fenwick@nmdhb.govt.nz , or
  • Dr Neil Yorke- Head of Department and General AdultPsychiatry, Neil.Yorke@nmdhb.govt.nz
To apply please click  Apply Now , or follow this link to complete our onlineregistration and application forms) Whilst it is no longer mandatory, for the health andsafety of staff and patients, employees in this role are expected to be fullyvaccinated against Covid-19 (primary course plus booster). W21-259  Closing date: Open until filled. Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zeland (Nelson Marlborough) strongly endorses TeTiriti o Waitangi. We believe that to achieve equity in healthoutcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and werecruit for cultural competence. He waka eke noa. We are all in this together Position description Apply now Share

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