Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - New Opportunity to Practice in New Zealand

Global Medical Staffing; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Consultant C&A Psychiatrist for a unique opportunity in a coastal town on New Zealand's North Island. This role involves providing mental health services to infants, children, and adolescents while working in a supportive multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates should have experience in child and adolescent psychiatry and a commitment to improving health outcomes for Maori. Enjoy an engaging lifestyle with varied clinical responsibilities and beautiful surroundings.

Benefits

Relaxed coastal living

Diverse clinical work

Opportunities for research and development

Excellent schools

Housing, travel, and transportation assistance

Licensing/Registration and immigration assistance

Qualifications

• Broad generalist specialist experience in child and adolescent/youth psychiatry.
• Sound understanding of contemporary models of care and experience in a culturally diverse setting.
• Commitment to addressing inequalities for Maori.

Responsibilities

• Provide infant, child and adolescent mental health services.
• Participate in after hours general on-call roster.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide supervision and education to medical students and clinical staff.
• Commit to ongoing quality improvement programs.

Skills

Broad generalist specialist experience in child and adolescent/youth psychiatry

Sound understanding of contemporary models of care

Experience working in a culturally diverse setting

Interest in medical education and teaching

Commitment to addressing inequalities for Maori

Job description

Overview

New Job. New Lifestyle. New Zealand 2024. Are you looking for a unique location for your next career move? This coastal town on the North Island of New Zealand is seeking a Consultant C&A Psychiatrist.

Responsibilities

• Provide infant, child and adolescent mental health, and addiction services.
• Participate in after hours general on-call roster (1:4).
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide supervision and education to medical students, registrars, and other clinical staff.
• Commitment to ongoing quality improvement programs.

Requirements

• Broad generalist specialist experience in child and adolescent/youth psychiatry.
• Sound understanding of contemporary models of care and experience of working in a culturally diverse setting.
• Airship skills and experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Interest in medical education and teaching.
• Commitment to addressing inequalities for Maori.

Benefits

• Relaxed coastal living in a friendly community.
• 6-, 9-, or 12-month assignments available.
• Diverse clinical work and unique collaborations.
• Opportunities for research and professional development.
• Strong and collegial professional relationships.
• Excellent schools.
• Enjoy paddleboarding, surfing, fishing, hiking, swimming, cycling, jet skiing, golfing, kite surfing, windsurfing, boating, and more.
• See diverse marine life. Dolphins, whales, and orcas.

If you have enthusiasm and passion to tackle inequities, to develop the service and to really make a significant difference within the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and experience a new lifestyle in New Zealand.

• Relaxed coastal living
• 6-, 9-, or 12-month assignment
• Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
• Diverse clinical work
• Excellent schools
• Warm summers and mild winters
• Easy access to untouched natural environment
• Enjoy surfing, fishing, biking, walking, world-renowned beaches, local markets, and art
• Most assignments provide housing, travel and transportation
• Licensing/Registration and immigration assistance
• Only US agency currently offering international assignments
• GMS reps available 24/7 for assistance
• Member of NALTO