Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist | Palmerston North | New Zealand
Seeking a specialist child and adolescent psychiatrist for a full time, permanent job with a premier regional general hospital providing secondary level medical and surgical services.
Position Highlights
* Permanent employment contract
* Work with mental health team based at the regional 400 bed hospital
* Provide outpatient psychiatry services to children under age 18
* Scope of practice includes eating disorders, community liaison, psychotherapy
* Opportunities to mentor and develop junior doctors
* 40 hour working week plus on call duties
Professional Requirements
* FRANZCP or equivalent specialist qualification in Psychiatry
* Vocational registration or eligibility for vocational/provisional registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of psychiatry
Remuneration
* Salary paid in accordance with ASMS scale, dependent upon experience level NZD 200,000-350,000 PA
* 6 weeks annual leave
* Superannuation
* Study leave allowance of 10 days and NZD 16,000 expenses
* Comprehensive relocation package
* Reimbursement of medical licence costs
Palmerston North
An university city in the North Island, Palmerston North offers a relaxed pace of life in a small city with close access to Wellington, short commutes, affordable housing and plenty of good schools.
* Located at the hub of key routes to the central North Island ski fields, and river adventures.
* Wellington, the capital city, is only a two-hour journey by road, as are the local wine growing regions.
* The region offers visitors and residents a unique mix of lifestyle by combining rural charm with the convenience of sophisticated living with all modern services and luxuries expected of vibrant cities, including a shopping plaza, a Globe theatrical centre, the Regent and Centre Point theatres, and dozens of hotels/motels.
* Excellent primary, intermediate and secondary schooling, both public and private, mixed and single sex.
* Cost of living is reasonable, housing very affordable, and rural living with stunning views only minutes from town is very achievable.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate child and adolescent psychiatrist with a commitment to delivering high-quality services, we would be interested to hear from you. Please upload your CV and cover letter. For confidential enquiries, please contact us on +44 203 409 5597.
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