💼 Full-Time Position

Adult General Psychiatrist

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South Canterbury District Health Board
📍 Timaru, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
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Location
Timaru, New Zealand
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Posted
April 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Psychiatrist - Adult and General 

  • Timaru Hospital, South Island New Zealand
  • Permanent 0.8 FTE 64 hours per fortnight
  • Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Orais 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-centered care, and excellence.

    About the Role

    This purpose of this role is to provide quality specialist psychiatry services across Inpatient, Community, and Addictions teams, to
    support clients of the service alongside our skilled Nursing and Allied Health
    staff and covers acute care and on call work. The Mental Health and Addiction
    Services is located on the Timaru Hospital campus and is where this role is
    based.

    About you

    In South Canterbury we deliver a Strengths Based Model of Care and
    we are seeking ...