Seeking an experienced Consultant for Hapai Ora
Provide a range of high-quality therapeutic programmes with a strong multi-disciplinary focus.
Position: Permanent, part-time / full time, Monday to Friday - flexible hours.
Te whiwhinga mahi - The OpportunityWe are currently seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist for Hapai Ora, a well-established Early Psychosis service based in Epsom, Auckland.
Hapai Ora, the early psychosis intervention team of Te Toka Tumai (ADHB), offers an innovative and youth-friendly service to tangata whai i te ora up to age 30, who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
At a time when a rangatahi (young person) feels most vulnerable, the Hapai Ora team works together to support our rangatahi and their whanau through their journey in moving forward with their lives.
Our team is made up of experienced mental health professionals including Specialist Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Cultural Advisors (Maori / Pacifica), Peer and Rainbow Community Support Specialists, and an Employment Consultant embedded within the team.
As a consultant psychiatrist at Te Toka Tumai, you will thrive in a vibrant, innovative, and diverse multidisciplinary environment. You will have many opportunities to develop and specialise, as well as receiving ongoing support and mentoring from highly experienced clinicians.
Nga Pukenga Motuhake - Important SkillsTo be successful in this role, you will be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand with a current Practising Certificate or be eligible for registration. Please note, if you are an overseas specialist, you will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application.
You will also have experience and interest in providing a high-quality service to service users experiencing moderate to severe mental ill-health in a community setting, and a commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Maori is essential in this role.
You will also hold a full and clean driver's license as this role involves some community work.
Contact InformationFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Simon Stebbings - Clinical Team Leader at 021408350 or email ******.
Our OrganisationWe are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland, providing health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.
Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre, and Starship Children's Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's national health service, leading the day-to-day running of the health system.
Visa InformationImmigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022 that includes a simplified residency process for health workers on the new Green List of occupations, and this position is one of those designated critical positions! For successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application.
Why you will enjoy working hereWe recognise there is more to life than mahi work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.
How to applyPlease submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role. If you have any queries about accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Reshma Amin - Recruitment Consultant at ****** or 021574042 to discuss how we can best support your application.
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