Consultant Psychiatrist - Assertive Community Outreach Service, Auckland

Consultant Psychiatrist - Assertive Community Outreach Service at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland Full time, permanent role Excellent opportunity to work with people with a wide range of clinical presentations and at different stages of their recovery journeyWork in a role where you can influence positive and meaningful changes At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland DHB we are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand.Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity The High and Complex Needs Service for Mental Health at Auckland District Health Board comprises the Buchanan Rehabilitation Centre and the Assertive Community Outreach Service both based in Point Chevalier, Auckland. Assertive Community Outreach Service (ACOS) is an intensive Community Mental Health Team that works with people who have a history of poor engagement with mental health services and who present with high risk associated with their condition. The aim is to provide responsive treatment to Service Users/Tangata whai i te ora who require more flexibility and intensity of support.Buchanan Rehabilitation Centre (BRC) is a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation service providing a therapeutic recovery-oriented environment open to people residing in the Auckland DHB and Waitemata DHB areas. We are looking for a full-time Psychiatrist for ACOS; however, there may be some potential for flexibility. Both roles will include being on the SMO after-hours on-call roster.Ideally, you will be vocationally registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand ( ) with a current Annual Practising Certificate or be eligible for the same. We are also happy to consider Locum Tenens or people on a provisional vocational pathway. You will bring positive experiences of working collaboratively with clients, families, and multi-disciplinary teams in both inpatient and community settings. We will offer you a stimulating and collegial working environment in a pleasant setting with good opportunities for professional development.Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role. If you have any queries about the online process, please contact Jade Smith, Recruitment Consultant at . #J-18808-Ljbffr