Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Current Opportunities Include:

• Adult Community Mental Health – varied caseload, on-call participation, leadership in clinical decision-making
• Mental Health Services for Older Adults – no on-call, focus on complex presentations and service development
• General Psychiatry – flexible roles across inpatient and community settings

What they offer:

• Competitive salary: NZD $180,000 – $300,000 depending on experience 
• Relocation assistance and KiwiSaver contributions (if eligible)
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Flexi working arrangements and strong peer support
• A multidisciplinary team committed to continuous improvement

Why Whanganui? Nestled on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Whanganui offers:

• Affordable living and relaxed lifestyle
• Vibrant arts and heritage scene
• River and coastal walks, nearby mountains and beaches
• A welcoming, community-focused environment

Who they're looking for:

• Vocational or provisional vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally respectful care