Senior Medical Officer - Mental Health Service for Older People (MHSOP)
Location: Te Whatu Ora
This position is a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and requires full safety checks completed before any new employee starts.
Description: Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Counties Mental Health Service for Older People (MHSOP) is looking for a full-time Consultant Psychiatrist to join their integrated community and inpatient team.
Auckland is New Zealand's largest, diverse and most popular city, nestled on one of the world's best harbours. It offers a metropolitan lifestyle mixed with the great outdoors, from cafes and restaurants to stunning beaches, parks, and marinas.
Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau is a growing and culturally diverse region with both urban and rural areas and is one of the largest healthcare providers across South Auckland. CM Health has developed a reputation for bringing an enthusiastic and innovative approach to meeting those with mental health needs.
The Mental Health Service for Older People (MHSOP) provides assessment and treatment for older people with mental health problems. The MHSOP community team and inpatient service consist of two multidisciplinary clinical teams and an inpatient service all based at Middlemore Hospital.
You will be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team of health professionals, including 5 Consultants and 2 Registrars.
Benefits include:
Generous professional development
Leave allowance
Dedicated non-clinical time
Free car parking
Opportunity for research
Attendance at national/international conferences
Involvement in teaching, research, service development, and quality projects
Essential Requirements:
Eligible to register or be registered in a Vocational scope with the Medical Council of New Zealand
Current Annual Practising Certificate with the NZMC
Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com or for more information please contact our Service Manager Kevin Hunt at ******.
At Counties Manukau Health, people and their lives matter to us. We are a values-based and inclusive organisation committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community, especially from our Maori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, focusing on people with disabilities, ensuring accessibility needs are met for everyone.
If these are your values too, then join us today.
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