Consultant Psychiatrist - Queenstown

Details of the offer

Central Otago - Queenstown
Combined rural and urban areas
1.0 FTE Permanent

Mo te turanga - About the role
Queenstown Lakes District has a permanent, rapidly growing population of around 30000 and a regular influx of tourist population. You will work within a small multi-disciplinary team and be responsible for the psychiatric assessment and care of patients. This is the best place for work-life balance! Working with us means taking on a leading role in maintaining and enhancing our Mental Health service.
Your responsibilities will include assessment and treatment while working collaboratively with the primary health sector consistent with our values. There is also a requirement to contribute to ongoing service improvement and workforce innovation. You will be able to join our regular meetings with our base hospitals through video conferencing. There is a requirement to contribute to the Southland after-hours on-call roster, but the frequency can be negotiated. Part-time applicants and requests for flexibility will be considered. While all colleagues (including part-time ones) undertake on-call duties, we will negotiate a schedule that accommodates work-life balance in Queenstown!
Mou ake - About you
As a Consultant Psychiatrist with previous general adult experience in either an inpatient or community setting, you will have a personal commitment to maintaining high standards of practice and an unequivocal dedication to working as part of a team. Your ability to provide clinical leadership and reliable medical input to the multi-disciplinary team is pivotal to the position. You will have a strong commitment to service user and family/whanau inclusion in service delivery and a focus on recovery. You will also have a sound understanding and commitment to biculturalism. A demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and providing training to students at all levels is essential. Fellowship with the RANZCP or equivalent is required, and you must be eligible for registration with the NZ Medical Council. A full driver's licence is essential for this role.
Tahuna - About Queenstown
Are you looking for a chance to secure a balanced lifestyle? Queenstown needs no introduction; whatever your interest or preferred pastime, you will find the opportunity to indulge it here. Located close to some of New Zealand's best national parks, vineyards, and ski fields, you will have the best of both worlds, not to mention work-life balance. We look forward to having you with our team!
Mo matou - About us
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, aiming to improve, promote, and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Painga - Benefits

Supportive team and mentors
Great work/life balance with minimal commute and easy access to famous national parks, ski fields, and wineries

Utu whanui - Salary range
This role belongs to the ASMS Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($185,380) and Step 15 ($267,980 per annum pro rata).
Ra monehu - Closing date: Friday, 8 November 2024.
Tono inaianei - Apply now
An informal discussion before the interview is welcomed!
For more information or for a job description, please contact Agatha Chen, Recruitment Advisor - Senior Medical Officers, with your CV. Phone: +64 3 470 9604 or email: ******
Pre-employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:

Occupational health assessment
Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks
Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)

To apply
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/

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