Job Description
We're seeking a committed Consultant Psychiatrist to join a dynamic Acute Community team, supporting both the Intake & Assessment and Home-Based Treatment services. This role offers a mix of community-based work and emergency care, delivering responsive, equity-focused mental health support to a diverse population.
What you'll be doing:
Provide clinical leadership across acute community mental health services
Deliver triage, risk assessments, short-term interventions, and home-based care
Drive service improvement and support ongoing health system transformation
Work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team and senior clinical leaders
Support whaiora with complex mental health and co-existing challenges
What we offer:
- Opportunity to shape and improve acute mental health care delivery
- Leadership role in a reform-focused service
- Flexible, multidisciplinary working environment
- Full support for relocation and MCNZ registration
- Live and work in Auckland - rich in culture, community, and lifestyle
What we're looking for:
- Vocational registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Council of New Zealand
- Strong clinical skills in acute psychiatry and crisis response
- Genuine commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and teamwork
- Proven ability to lead with integrity and support service innovation
📍Ready to make a meaningful impact?
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