Psychiatrist - Medrecruit

MedRecruit Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

MedRecruit Limited seeks a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a major tertiary hospital in Auckland. This permanent role offers the chance to deliver high-quality specialist mental health services across inpatient and outpatient settings, working with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and support staff.

Key responsibilities include comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with varying mental health needs.

Qualifications

• Registration and licence to practise psychiatry in New Zealand.
• Hospital-based psychiatric experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnose and manage patients with varying mental health needs.
• Contribute to treatment planning, clinical leadership and service development initiatives.
• Opportunity for teaching, mentoring junior doctors and engagement in research as interests permit.

Job description

Consultant Psychiatrist - Hospital Setting

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: $200,000 - $350,000

Dates: 1 January 2027 - 31 December 2027

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established multidisciplinary team within a major tertiary hospital in Auckland. This role offers the chance to deliver high-quality specialist mental health services across inpatient and/or outpatient settings, working alongside experienced clinicians, allied health professionals, and support staff.

Key responsibilities include comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with varying mental health needs. You will play a pivotal role in treatment planning, clinical leadership, and contributing to service development initiatives. There is also scope for teaching, mentoring junior doctors, and engaging in research activities, depending on your interests.

The role supports a collaborative and patient-focused approach, with access to modern facilities and ongoing professional development opportunities. International candidates can be considered.

Why Auckland?

Auckland is New Zealand's largest and most vibrant city, offering a dynamic blend of urban living and natural beauty.

• Enjoy breathtaking coastlines, with easy access to beaches, islands, and harbours
• Experience a diverse, multicultural community and world-class dining scene
• Benefit from excellent schools, healthcare, and family-friendly neighbourhoods
• Take advantage of outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and cycling year-round
• Work in a city that balances career progression with an exceptional quality of life

Auckland City Hospital is a leading public hospital in New Zealand, providing world-class healthcare to the local community. We are looking for a doctor to join our team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of care. The hospital is located in the heart of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. It is surrounded by a vibrant and diverse culture, with plenty of opportunities for leisure and entertainment. The city is home to a wide range of attractions, from the iconic Sky Tower to the beautiful beaches of the Waitemata Harbour. The hospital itself is a modern and well-equipped facility, with state-of-the-art technology and a highly experienced team of medical professionals. We offer a wide range of services, from emergency care to specialist services. We also have a strong focus on research and education, and are committed to providing the best possible care to our patients. We are looking for a doctor who is passionate about providing quality healthcare and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging role in a dynamic and supportive environment, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.