Psychiatrist - Forensic Service

Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Are you looking for your next step or adventure?

Come and explore with us, at Central Regional Forensic Service.

We are a centre of forensic excellence situated in the beautiful lower and east North Island of New Zealand.

With border restrictions easing, New Zealand is an accessible country of stunning beauty where you can find the perfect work / life balance.

If you enjoy skiing, surfing and outdoor adventures, join us and explore rugged coastlines, ski on dormant volcanoes, visit caves filled with glow-worms, hang out in Hobbiton, and enjoy the shopping, cafes and nightlife of Wellington.

Mo to matou ropu - About our team

The

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) spans two districts - Capital,

Coast and Hutt Valley (Greater Wellington) district and Wairarapa district.

MHAIDS includes local, regional, and national services.

The local MHAID

services are provided from multiple sites within these districts.

The Central Regional Forensic service provides services to the Wellington, Wairarapa,

Manawatu, Whanganui, Hawke's Bay and Tairawhiti (Gisborne) district.

The Central Regional

Forensic service provides a range of services for adults and youth, including

adult inpatient, prison and community services, a national Youth Forensic

service and the newly developed national Fixated Threat Assessment Centre.

Our teams provide mental health care to the local and regional men's and women's prisons and youth offending units and justice facilities.

Our teams also deliver court liaison services to adult and youth courts.

Our community teams provide care for people who require supervision and support by virtue of their status as Special Patients or who have ongoing need for forensic community support.

Mou - About you

You will

be vocationally registered in Psychiatry with the Medical Council of New

Zealand (MCNZ) or hold

equivalent qualification and be able qualify for registration with MCNZ.

Speciality

training in Forensic Psychiatry is preferred.

What's in it for you?

• Flexible part time / full time options
• Permanent or fixed term

locum

high-achieving, experienced teams

friendly and relaxed locations

development opportunities

developmentis supported and encouraged

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packageE pa ana ki a tatou - About us

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district

is located centrally in Wellington and

has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers

in the Wellington region.

We operate three hospitals - Wellington Regional

Hospital in Newtown, Hutt

Valley Hospital in Lower Hutt and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua '

as well as the Kapiti Health

Centre in Paraparaumu.

At

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome

applications from people of any gender identity, age, ethnicity, religion and

the rainbow diverse.

We consider a diverse

and inclusive workforce is better positioned to understand and serve our

community.

Capital,

Coast & Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a

particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

Me pehea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the 'apply now' button to send your application directly to us.

For further information or position description please email

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed