Psychiatrist , Alcohol and Drug

Psychiatrist, Alcohol and Drug – Varied FT available, Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth. Part time positions available.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are currently looking for doctors with experience and/or an interest in addictions to work in our service. The successful applicant(s) will be part of a team comprising 12 psychiatrists within the broader service and will have the support of a range of professionals including nursing, counsellors, psychology within the Addiction service.

Services Provided

• Acute Services – 23‑bed inpatient unit (15 adult, 4 mental health services for older people, and 4 intensive psychiatric care), assessment and brief care (crisis team) and a co‑response team
• Adult mental health – two community teams
• Other services such as mater...