Psychiatrist | Intellectual Disability/Learning Disability Service at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury -
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Christchurch
AboutUsHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to delivering equitable, high
- qualityhealthcare to all communities.
Our Pae Ora vision focuses on longer, healthierlives with improved quality and fairness in health outcomes.
At ChristchurchHospital, we are building a collaborative and cohesive healthcare system whereour professionals thrive in a supportive and innovative environmentAbout the Team:This specialist Intellectual Disability Mental Health Service provides care for adults with intellectual disabilities and a wide range of mental health concerns.
These include dual diagnosis, complex challenging behavior, neurodevelopmental disorders, and forensic issues, supporting individuals from age 18 through older adulthood.Our service operates across both inpatient and outpatient settings, including a small number of specialist beds, as well as individuals accommodated in other units such as the forensic mental health unit.
We also have a well-established, multi-disciplinary community team dedicated to providing comprehensive support.Our Intellectual Disability Services include:PSAID- A 6-bed inpatient unitWhaikaha
- A 4-bed high-care areaPSAID Outpatient Community TeamMō te tūnga | About the roleWe are seeking a Specialist Medical Officer (SMO)/Consultant Psychiatrist to join our Intellectually Disabled Persons Health Service.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient
- s unique requirements.
- Be part of a leading healthcare systemcommitted to patient-centered care and innovation.
- Live in beautiful Christchurch,offering an unparalleled work-life balance with access to nature, adventure,and a thriving city culture.Workingfor Health New ZealandHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is
- the weaving of wellnesses'.
We're dedicated toensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
TheEquity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the healthsystem think about equity when they do their work.It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our peopleare at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to beinggood employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Ourcommitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
- We want to see the real you in yourapplication and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment.If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience wasgained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourageyou to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
- We particularly welcome applicationsfrom our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How toApplyIfyou are a dedicated SMO with a passion for delivering specialised mental healthservices and making a positive impact, we encourage you to submit yourapplication for this exciting opportunity.
- Recruitment Specialist forfurther role queries.
Email: Amy.Walker@cdhb.health.nz
Christchurch
the Medical Surgical Division at Christchurch Hospital. In this role, you will work closely with the Customer Services Manager to ensure effective management of complaints, in line with the Health NZ Canterbury Complaints Policy, the Health and Disability...
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha CanterburyChristchurch
Division at Christchurch Hospital. In this role, youwill work closely with the Customer Services Manager to ensure effectivemanagement of complaints, in line with the Health NZ Canterbury ComplaintsPolicy, the Health and Disability Services Consumers...
Rangiora, 26 km from Christchurch
to the development and monitoring of support planning
Follow all systems and processes, house routines, policy, and procedure
Adhere to the Health and Disability Commission ‘Code of Rights’ for people receiving a health and disability service.
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