A dynamic role working in acute community psychiatry focused on delivering care to those in crisis and in need, which offers a wide variety of clinical presentations.

Generous provisions under the collective agreement with protected non‑clinical time, stellar leave provisions and working within a team that prioritises service development and quality improvement.

About the Role

We are seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join our Acute Community Services (ACS) team. ACS is made up of acute teams providing acute assessment to both the community and Middlemore Hospital Emergency Department. After assessment, our Home‑Based Treatment (HBT) team provides acute care in the community at home or community respite facilities. The role focuses on improvement, excellence and delivering equitable and culturally safe care to all patients in Counties Manukau.

There are opportunities to teach, educate and mentor students (medical, nursing & allied health) and psych...