Psychiatry Registrars

Whangarei Hospital - Immediate Start

Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.

Te Whatu Ora is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.

Start your journey with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau - we are looking for Psychiatry Registrars to join our team to make a quota of 8 Registrars from January 2024.

Northland covers the northern most part of New Zealand, encompassing an area of 12,600 square kilometres and has a population of approximately 194,000. As a region, Northland is renowned for its beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle.

Whangarei is the largest population centre and Whangarei hospital is the largest hospital in Northland, providing secondary care services for the province, supported by three regional hospitals. This is a secondary base hospital providing a wide range of services including ED, medical specialties, ICU, ENT, O&G, Paediatrics and Psychiatry.

Whangarei Hospital is part of the Northern Region Psychiatry Training Programme.

Whangarei has had considerable success in providing comprehensive training to Registrars enabling them to gain Fellowship of the RANZCP. The Whangarei psychiatry programme offers runs in acute inpatient psychiatry, community adult psychiatry, Maori mental health, rural psychiatry, child and youth mental health, liaison psychiatry and psychiatry for older adults.

There is excellent consultant support and access to regular local teaching and participation in teaching through the Northern Region training scheme.

Before applying, you must have either general registration or be eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council (www.mcnz.org.nz).

Northland is a popular place to work. If you want to grow as a clinician, reinforce skills, or broaden your experience, you need to speak with us.

Please provide three written references upon applying for this position.

Vacancy No: PSR2024

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