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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Nelson, South Island NZ
23 Nov 2026 ~ 09 Dec 2026
Posted 8 months ago
Locum cover is required from 23 November - 9 December 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$1,500 per dayBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - In Patient

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 8 months ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Inpatient Psychiatrist to join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.
The ideal start date for this position is from mid/end of August 2026.
About the role: Looking for any Psychiatrists who may be interested in a fixed term contract of 6 months with on-call roster availability (usually around 1 in 10, with a registrar).
Available on applicationBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Auckland, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted a year ago
The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join a leading mental health service in Auckland.
This role focuses on liaison psychiatry, providing specialist assessments and consultations for general hospital inpatients and emergency presentations, as well as outpatient follow-up.
You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, cultural safety, and professional development.
Available on applicationBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry - Community

Dargaville, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 01 Jan 2027
Posted a year ago
Locum cover is required from January 2026 - January 2027.
Position Details: Community Mental Health & Addictions Preference: Long-term contracts (short-term EOIs still welcome).
In-person cover.
$2,080 per dayBase salary

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Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Whanganui, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted a year ago
Current Opportunities Include: Adult Community Mental Health – varied caseload, on-call participation, leadership in clinical decision-making Mental Health Services for Older Adults – no on-call, focus on complex presentations and service development General Psychiatry – flexible roles across inpatient and community settings What they offer: Competitive salary: NZD $180,000 – $300,000 depending on experience  Relocation assistance and KiwiSaver contributions (if eligible) Ongoing CPD and professional development Flexi working arrangements and strong peer support A multidisciplinary team committed to continuous improvement Why Whanganui?
Nestled on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Whanganui offers: Affordable living and relaxed lifestyle Vibrant arts and heritage scene River and coastal walks, nearby mountains and beaches A welcoming, community-focused environment Who they're looking for: Vocational or provisional vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand Strong leadership and collaboration skills Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally respectful care
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted a year ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a Public Hospital in the North Island of NZ.
The ideal start date for this position is 1 January 2026.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Psychiatry

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted a year ago
Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Consultant Psychiatrist to permanently join their team at a public hospital in the North Island of NZ.
The ideal start date for this position is 1 January 2026.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
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Frequently asked questions about Specialist Consultant Psychiatry jobs in New Zealand

Common questions from doctors searching for Specialist Consultant Psychiatry roles in New Zealand.

In New Zealand, Specialist Consultants are senior doctors that have completed full medical training in a specialised area of medicine. You will need to complete your medical degree, register with MCNZ, and complete your medical training levels PGY 2-5.