2026 Training Year | Psychiatry Registrar Southern, Dunedin

2026 Training Year | Psychiatry Registrar Salary Band C– $130,566 - $194,820 + Kiwisaver Dunedin and Wakari Hospitals Permanent Full Time Why train as a Psychiatry Registrar in Dunedin We offer rigorous academic training and specialised clinical opportunities: Academic psychiatry position working in close collaboration with the University of OtagoA comprehensive programme with well-established training scheme You will be part of a year cohort who meet weekly face to face for teaching, allowing you to forge relationships with likeminded peers and academics Mentoring programme and supervisor support tailored to your needs Weekly dedicated teaching during the university semester (protected day-release teaching)We can accommodate Advanced Training in RANZCP sub-speciality Certificates Close ties to University of Otago You will be in frequent contact with leading academics in the field if you wish to pursue research in mental health and addictions The program 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.Health 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 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 services, including:Emergency Psychiatry Services Youth Specialty Services Early Intervention Service Specialist Addiction Services Forensic Psychiatry including inpatient Consult Liaison Mental Health for Older People (inpatient and Consult Liaison) Intellectual Disability General Adult Community Services General Adult wardsChild and Family Ashburn Clinic Please note that while we do not offer a designated Rural run, some of the above runs do provide Rural experience. This role belongs to the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association and Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Collective Agreement and Specialty Trainees of New Zealand (STONZ).About The Location Southern is world famous for its picturesque mountains, fiords, glaciers, coastlines, and lakes. It’s also a hub for adventure, culture, and cuisine. Living and working here means advancing your career amidst some of the most stunning scenery New Zealand has to offer. For more information on living and working in Dunedin, click here .About You Our ideal candidate will have: Registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand or be eligible for general or provisional general registration. Check your eligibility at the MCNZ website. A minimum of 2 years post-qualification and a strong interest in Psychiatry. It is a requirement of the Medical Council of New Zealand that your qualifications are approved through EPIC. Start this process early to ensure timely registration. For more details, visit the MCNZ EPIC Credentialing page.Working at Health New Zealand Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Southern covers the largest geographical area among NZ regions, serving 350,000 people. We pride ourselves on our services and aim to improve, promote, and protect regional health. We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.All Applications Must Include Cover Letter for Health New Zealand Southern An up-to-date CV (medical work history in chronological order, including locum work and gaps of 3 months or more) Three referee reports on the national reference template or MCNZ RP6 form (one must be your most recent supervisor, especially for international applicants)How To Apply Click“ apply now ” to submit your application through our online portal by Monday 9 June 2025 . For questions, contact . Applications will be reviewed as received, and applicants will be notified of outcomes in August 2025, as part of the annual recruitment round.#J-18808-Ljbffr