Remote Psychiatrist – Home-Based Crisis Care (Full-Time)

New Zealand Government; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Government is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to deliver high-quality clinical services within a Home Based Treatment (HBT) and Crisis Assessment team. The role covers a broad spectrum from enduring mental illness to trauma and acute distress, with a focus on least-restrictive settings and patient-centered care.

We value versatility, collaboration with internal and external specialists, and a commitment to reducing health inequities.

Qualifications

• Vocational registration in Psychiatry (or eligibility) with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Versatility and flexibility with a passion for team based care.
• Commitment to service enhancement and continuous improvement.
• Dedication to eliminating health inequities.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical services.
• Applying psychiatric expertise to ensure current knowledge informs clinical decision making.
• Participating in clinical partnership to ensure integrated, effective assessment and care.

Skills

Team based care

Clinical decision making

Continuous improvement

Health equity advocacy

Education

Medical Council of New Zealand registration or eligibility

Job description

New Zealand Government is seeking a Consultant Psychiatrist to deliver high-quality clinical services within a Home Based Treatment (HBT) and Crisis Assessment team. The role covers a broad spectrum from enduring mental illness to trauma and acute distress, with a focus on least-restrictive settings and patient-centered care.

We value versatility, collaboration with internal and external specialists, and a commitment to reducing health inequities.