Consultant Psychiatrist

Consultant Psychiatrist

(Addictions Team)

Lifestyle balanced with professional excellence!

We are seeking an enthusiastic Vocationally Registered Consultant Psychiatrist with addictions training and experience to join our multidisciplinary Addictions Team. The Lakes DHB area includes Rotorua and Taupo Hospitals and surrounding areas. Both hospitals have recently had significant upgrades and the addition of new facilities. The position, while based in Rotorua, will involve clinics in Taupo. The position will include some adult community mental health team and inpatient consultation work. The successful applicant will join a multidisciplinary addictions team which will include a Nurse Prescriber.

Rotorua Hospital is a District General Hospital in one of the most spectacular regions of New Zealand. You will have the opportunity to balance rewarding medical practice with an amazing life style. The beautiful Lakes District of Rotorua and Taupo is well known for its outdoor recreational options including trout fishing, walking tracks, cycling and mountain biking. Lake and river water sports such as boating and kayaking are exceptional. Add this to affordable housing, good schooling and a friendly atmosphere and you have one of the best places in the world to work as a Psychiatrist

The above position comes with an attractive remuneration package and CME allowance for successful permanent appointments.

Contact us for further information:                     

Dr Darren Malone, Clinical Director Darren.malone@lakesdhb.govt.nz

or visit www.lakesdhb.govt.nz

As per the requirements of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 all new employees will be required to be Safety Checked