The Position
Skilled Medical has an exciting career opportunity for a practicing clinician (FRACP) to commence a permanent position in the Mental Health and Addiction Service department in the North Island of New Zealand.
Obligations include primarily working in a community setting, with a flexibility to work in an inpatient setting if required.
Health Service
This large base hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist and medical services and provides one of the largest trauma centres in New Zealand.
This hospital and mental health unit offers multidisciplinary services across all ages including: child, adolescent and family mental health services, comprehensive community adult services, specialist Maori mental health services, specialist services for Mental Health for the elderly, specialist community alcohol and drug services including OST services, comprehensive 24 hour acute care services (crisis intervention service), acute inpatient services (including intensive mental health care-26 beds), general hospital liaison psychiatry, early intervention services and intensive community rehabilitation services.
This department is recognised by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians for registrar training in inpatient, general adult community, and child and adolescent psychiatry.
The Location
With a local population of 80,000, this DHB provides services to a catchment area of approximately 160,000. It is close to the North Island ski fields and wine regions, and reasonable driving distance from Wellington.
Essential Criteria
Doctors mus hold Fellowship of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.
About Skilled Medical
Skilled Medical is an international medical recruitment, placement and services firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With local offices in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist medical professionals with locum/temp and permanent placements.
Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with years of industry experience and is dedicated to assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.
To Apply
For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Nevenka Zuvelek by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.