Consultant Psychiatrist - DBT & Teaching (Part-Time)

Jobspace; Wellington; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Wellington seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist for the Ngā Tai Oranga, The Healing Tides Personality Disorder Service. This is a permanent, part-time role (34.4 hours per week) offering supervision, consultation, therapies and teaching to mental health clinicians working with individuals with severe distress intolerance and relational difficulties.

You will join a small multidisciplinary team in Newtown and may participate in the DBT programme as a therapist,

Qualifications

• Vocationally registered in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ).
• FRANZCP or equivalent qualification.
• Experience treating personality disorders, complex PTSD and related issues.
• Experience with evidence-based therapies for this population and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and consultation to multidisciplinary mental health teams.
• Deliver teaching on emotion regulation, case conceptualisation and risk management.
• Contribute to DBT programme as a therapist where applicable.
• Collaborate with other districts and regional teams.

Skills

MCNZ registration

FRANZCP

Personality disorder expertise

Education

FRANZCP or equivalent

MCNZ vocational registration

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Wellington seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist for the Ngā Tai Oranga, The Healing Tides Personality Disorder Service. This is a permanent, part-time role (34.4 hours per week) offering supervision, consultation, therapies and teaching to mental health clinicians working with individuals with severe distress intolerance and relational difficulties.

You will join a small multidisciplinary team in Newtown and may participate in the DBT programme as a therapist,