Consultant Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent

Consultant Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent

Child, Youth and Family Mental Health Services

Te Whatu Ora - Waitemata

Waitemata's Specialist Mental Health and Addiction Services is the largest provider of Mental Health Services in New Zealand. The catchment area includes North Shore City, West Auckland and a large rural population in Rodney.

We provide a comprehensive, child, adolescent and family community mental health service, including family therapy, eating disorders, DBT and an attention and behaviour pathway. The service uses the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA) to deliver a service with a friendly and collegiate culture.

We are committed to te tiriti o Waitangi and to providing a rewarding work environment by enabling you to deliver a high standard of care and clinical leadership. You will enjoy working in a multidisciplinary team, have a strong consumer focus and embrace the challenges of providing services to a diverse community. Working full time or part time will be considered.

The service operates a clinical governance model and there are opportunities to be involved in service development, service planning and quality improvement initiatives.

Teaching and supervision of junior doctors/students and clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team are core functions for our Consultant Psychiatrists.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

Closing Date: 22nd July 2026

Job Code: WDHB20551