Consultant Psychiatrist Home Based Treatment Plan Adult Community Mental Health Tauranga New Zealand AR-207 Consultant Psychiatrist – Home Based Treatment Team
Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Acute Care Team
Employment Type: Permanent – 0.6 FTE
He Korero mo te turanga – About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Acute Care Team. This newly created service is an integral part of the Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Acute Care Team and wider community mental health services. The Home-Based Treatment Team is based on the premise that for some people their recovery is better enabled by treating them at home in the community they live in, surrounded by the people they are closest to.
The primary functions of the Home-based treatment team are to:
Provide an alternative to inpatient admission.
Provide intensive response to mental health crisis to prevent an inpatient admission.
Support an early facilitated discharge from the psychiatric inpatient unit.
Provide intensive support in a community setting, while mental health crisis resolves.
This is a new role in a great team. In this role, you will be providing high-quality assessment and treatment services within a multidisciplinary acute care team. The role requires someone who can work from a collaborative model with Tangata Whaiora and encourage the involvement of whanau in the care of Tangata Whaiora. The Home-Based Treatment Psychiatrist appointed to this role will have the opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Bay of Plenty and shape the future of local services. If you like to work in a team that puts the client and their family/whanau at the centre, and is collaborative, creative and collegial, please consider this your next job.
This is a permanent 0.6FTE part-time position, working 48 hours per fortnight.
He Korero mou – About You
Criteria for this position:
You need to be a Vocationally Registered Psychiatrist with the Medical Council of NZ or be eligible for this.
Expert clinical experience and knowledge.
Fellowship of RANZCP or the equivalent is essential.
Mo Tatou – Location and Employer
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty offers vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Ko o tatou painga – Their Benefits
Access to ongoing in-house professional development.
Relocation assistance available for international candidates.
Access to Immigration and Medical Registration support.
Commitment to staff wellness and healthy working practices.
Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team.
Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership.
Free flu vaccinations.
Free onsite parking.
Discounts with local businesses.
Nga uaratanga o a matou mahi – Their Values
At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Maori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.
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