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

New Zealand Government | upper hutt, New-Zealand | Posted June 30, 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.

Contract

Permanent, part time (0.8 FTE).

Salary

As per ASMS SECA.

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.

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.
  • Sup...

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