Geriatric Psychiatrist - Practice in Exciting New Zealand

Global Medical Staffing; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing agency has an opportunity for a psychiatrist in New Zealand. You'll work Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, with responsibilities including both inpatient and community work. The role offers licensing assistance, travel coverage, housing, and malpractice insurance.

Benefits

Travel paid for

Housing provided

Rental car provided

Malpractice coverage included

Qualifications

• Must be board certified.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for admitting psychogeriatric patients.
• Work includes community visits and some inpatient duties.

Skills

Board certified

Job description

We have a new opportunity for a psychiatrist to practice in beautiful and exciting New Zealand. You'll work a Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. To be considered, you must be board certified. Licensing assistance is available for this role.

The majority of work will be in the community, including some home visits, but some inpatient work will also be required. The psychiatrist will be responsible for admitting psychogeriatric patients to the ward, but the medical officer does the majority of the day-to-day ward work. There is a large percentage of patients with schizophrenia. Most patients have scheduled appointments.

You can get started in the spring of 2022, and we will help you through the credentialing process. Your travel will be paid for, housing and rental car provided, and malpractice coverage included.

The North Island of New Zealand is known for its volcanic activity, national parks, and cosmopolitan cities. Surrounded by bays and islands, it's known as "the City of Sails." At its southern tips is the harborside capital Wellington, home to the national museum, Te Papa.

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