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🥝 Consultant Psychiatrist (Te Wheke o Muturangi - Māori Adult Community Mental Health)

North Island - Wellington Hutt Valley | lower hutt, New-Zealand | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Location

Te Pae Pae Ārahi, 330 High Street, Lower Hutt

Service

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) Te Paepae Ārahi Trust

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist (Senior Medical Officer) to join a new specialist kaupapa Māori adult mental health service in Te Awakairangi based in Lower Hutt.

As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, treatment and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team. You will:

Key responsibilities

  • Undertake psychiatric assessment and formulation
  • Provide prescribing oversight and clinical review
  • Act as Responsible Clinician where required
  • Contribute to risk assessment and crisis planning
  • Participate in multidisciplinary case review and care planning
  • Support culturally responsive clinical practice in partnership with cultura...

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