Psychiatry Registrarat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern -
Dunedin and Wakari HospitalsFull-time in trainingSalary band $127,238 - $184,650, depending on experienceHealth 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 roleWhy train as a Psychiatry Registrar in Dunedin:We offer rigorous academic training and specialised clinical opportunitiesAcademic psychiatry position working in close collaboration with the University of OtagoA comprehensive programme with well-established training schemeYou will be part of a year cohort who meet weekly face to face for teaching allowing you to forge relationships with likeminded peers and academicsMentoring programme and supervisor support tailored to your needsWeekly dedicated teaching during the university semester (protected day-release teaching)We can accommodate Advanced Training in RANZCP sub-speciality CertificatesClose ties to University of OtagoYou will be in frequent contact with leading academics in the field if you wish to pursue research in mental health and addictionsThe programme is led by locally trained psychiatrists.
As such, we understand and acknowledge the challenges trainees may face in vocational training, dedicating considerable resources to fulfilling not only educational requirements but also the unique needs of each trainee. You will be supported by a director of training in every rotation in addition to your consultant psychiatrist supervisor.This is a training registrar role. You'll be part of a team of dedicated and experienced consultants, registrars, house officers, and nursing and allied health professionals working across a range of runs.These runs include the following:Emergency Psychiatry ServicesYouth Specialty ServicesEarly Intervention ServiceSpecialist Addiction ServiceForensic PsychiatryConsultant LiaisonMental Health for Older PeopleIntellectual DisabilityGeneral Adult Community ServicesGeneral Adult WardsChild and FamilyAshburn ClinicPlease note that while we do not offer a designated rural run, a number of the above runs do provide rural experience.About youOur ideal candidate will have:registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
You can check your eligibility for registration by visiting the Council's website at www.mcnz.org.nza minimum of two years post qualification and possess a strong interest in Psychiatrya current full New Zealand driver's license.It is requirement of the NZ Medical Council that your qualifications are approved through EPIC.If you have a commitment to working in New Zealand, it is highly recommended that you start this process as soon as possible to allow your subsequent registration to be undertaken in a timely fashion. For more information, please visit MCNZ website re EPIC Credentialing.About the LocationA lifestyle that is hard to beat!
Dunedin is a wonderful place for families, with great educational facilities (primary through tertiary) and many activities available for all ages. Some of New Zealand's most famous national parks, ski fields and wineries are within easy driving distance.
To find out more about living in Dunedin, click here.How to applyTo apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb McDonald deb.mcdonald@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website.