Psychiatrist – Adult Addiction Services – Rural Setting (Ar-009)

Align International Recruitment Ltd.; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks’ paid annual leave

11 paid public holidays

CME

KiwiSaver retirement savings

Job summary

Align International Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a vocationally registered psychiatrist to join the rural health team on the West Coast of the South Island, New Zealand.

The role offers a base salary of NZ$150,000–200,000, relocation assistance, and participation in a developing rural service with opportunities for professional development. The position involves general adult psychiatry across community and inpatient settings, with potential work in addictions, older persons, and possibly

Qualifications

• Must be a vocationally registered psychiatrist.
• Registration process assistance will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide general adult psychiatry services (community and inpatient).
• Address addictions and older persons needs; may include child/adolescent aspects.
• Work within rural mental health team to design and deliver integrated services.

Skills

Psychiatry

Education

Medical degree (Psychiatry)

Job description

Posting : AR-009 Title : City : Greymouth Profession : Psychiatry Job Type : Permanent, Direct Hire Relocation : Yes Salary : NZ$150,000-200,000 base Start Date : 90-120 days after offer

Where: Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand
Type: Permanent Position, Direct Hire
Start: Within 90-120 Days after offer acceptance
Registration: We will assist you with your vocational registration application forms and the entire process
Pay: Base salary of NZ$150,000-200,000 DOE/DOQ not including pay for other things

Relocation: Yes

Benefits: Six weeks’ paid annual leave/vacation, 11 paid public holidays, CME, KiwiSaver retirement savings contributions
Work Visa: We will put you in touch with a NZ registered Immigration Consultant to advise you on your work visa

Adult Mental Health and Addiction Services are seeking applications from a vocationally registered psychiatrist, interested in working in the rural health setting.

The current development of the rural specialty, and the work in hand to progress integrated services across the Coast, offer you the opportunity to become involved in the design of an optimal service for the future. Opportunity to become a member of the Rural Special Interest group.

This mental health team is small. You will be one of a team of several psychiatrists (3 FTE) working collegially with a stable and experienced workforce to provide specialist services to a population of approximately 32,000 people. We have good systems in place that support collegial relationships and professional development.

Rural services requires a high degree of flexibility, as the work is diverse, The role is essentially for a generalist and may include responsibility for aspects of general adult psychiatry (community and inpatient), addictions, older persons and child and adolescents. The exact range of clinical responsibilities will be negotiated in regard to your experience, interests and the Service needs.

The West Coast location offers amazing lifestyle and recreational activity opportunities, professional challenges and opportunities. If you love the rural setting and the great outdoors, then this is the role for you.psych