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Specialist Consultant - Urgent Care

Blemheim, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 30 Nov 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - end of November 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2000 | Monday - Sunday Shifts negotiable Rates: $140.40 + GST per hour (Monday to Friday) $175.50 + GST per hour (Saturday and Sunday) $210.60 + GST per hour (public/statutory holidays) PMS Indici Benefits: Travel and accommodation negotiable.
Vehicle Provided
$140 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Christchurch, South Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 4 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Child & Adolescent Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Start Date: 28 September 2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About the Role A rewarding opportunity is available for a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a well-established hospital service in Christchurch.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering specialist mental health care to children, adolescents, and their families.
Key responsibilities include: Providing comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evidence-based treatment Developing and implementing individualised care plans Working closely with psychologists, nurses, social workers, and external providers Supervising and supporting junior medical staff Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives This role offers a supportive clinical environment with strong professional development opportunities.
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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent

Blenheim, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 28 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 7 July 2026 - 28 January 2027.
Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Ongoing expressions of interest welcomed.
Part-time or full-time options available; could be a mix of in-person and remote.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

Nelson, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 24 Jan 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 15 July - 9 August 2026 22 - 31 August 2026 12 - 20 September 2026 3 - 9 October 2026 11 - 15 October 2026 | two vacancies 24 October 2026 onwards | ongoing vacancy Position Details: Shift times: 0830 - 1630/1700 | Monday - Friday No on call component.
Psychiatry - Adult Inpatients.
Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit (working alongside 3 experienced registrars, 1 house officer, 4 senior nurses, 25 beds shared with another SMO, roughly 12 patients max)  Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,080 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine - Cardiology

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
05 Jan 2027 ~ 01 Apr 2027
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required from 5 January - 1 April 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Auckland, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Hospital Setting Location: Auckland, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 Dates: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027 About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established multidisciplinary team within a major tertiary hospital in Auckland.
This role offers the chance to deliver high-quality specialist mental health services across inpatient and/or outpatient settings, working alongside experienced clinicians, allied health professionals, and support staff.
Key responsibilities include comprehensive psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with varying mental health needs.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine - Cardiology

Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 31 December 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: Monday - Friday, 0730 - 1600 Experience in some or all of the following areas is desirable: Inpatient ward responsibilities.
Interventional Cardiology duties in the Cath Lab.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Medicine - Haematology

Whangarei, North Island NZ
17 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 17 - 18 December 2026 15 January 2027 21 - 22 January 2027 28 - 29 January 2027 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Hamilton, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Adult Mental Health Location: Waikato, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum Dates: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027 About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service based in Waikato.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient and community settings.
International candidates can be considered.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Hawke’s Bay.
You will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and providing clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $250,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Wellington, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Wellington, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Wellington.
You will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and providing clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Taranaki, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Taranaki.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Rotorua, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Rotorua, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Rotorua.
You will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Tauranga, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A rewarding opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Tauranga.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whangarei, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Whangārei, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Whangārei.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing high-quality psychiatric care across inpatient and/or community settings.
Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive mental health assessments, developing and overseeing treatment plans, and contributing to clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Emergency Medicine (ED)

Palmerston North, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 31 December 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$200 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Christchurch, South Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Christchurch, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Christchurch.
You will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will undertake comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Nelson, South Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Nelson, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Nelson.
You will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Gisborne, North Island NZ
Available from 01 Jan 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Consultant Psychiatrist – Public Hospital Setting Location: Gisborne, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent (1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027) Salary: $200,000 – $350,000 per annum About the Role A fantastic opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a well-established mental health service in Gisborne.
You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient and/or community settings.
In this role, you will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop and oversee treatment plans, and provide clinical leadership within the service.
$200,000 ~ $350,000Base salary
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