Director of Psychiatry

New Zealand Government

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Permanent Full time, Permanent Part time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Location: Mainly based in Porirua + Capital, Coast, Hutt Valley & Wairarapa sites
Service: Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual
Disability Service.
Contract: Permanent, full time
Salary: As per ASMS SECA
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role
The Mental Health, Addiction & Intellectual
Disability Service (MHAIDS) is seeking an experienced, collaborative and
forward-thinking senior psychiatrist for the role of Director of Psychiatry.
This is a significant medical leadership position
within one of New Zealand's largest and most diverse specialist mental health
and addiction services, spanning local, regional and national services across
the lower North Is...