Consultant Psychiatrist (Inpatient )

New Zealand Government

New-Zealand, New-Zealand, New-Zealand
Full-time
Posted February 26, 2026

Job Description

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* **Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital, Ngā Rau Rākau, Mental Health Inpatient Unit*** **Permanent, Full-time, 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE), Monday to Friday*** **Why work anywhere else!**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 will work alongside other psychiatrists to provide clinical care of the patients in the ward, both directly and through supervising other staff, particularly the junior medical staff. Consultant Psychiatrist input is essential in a range of clinical activities, including 24-hour seclusion reviews, periodic reviews of treatment, statutory assessments under the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 and decisions about leave and discharge.The Mental Health Service has a robust Peer Review Group and you will have access to CPD activities to meet o...