💼 Full-Time Position

Psychiatrist | Intellectual Disability/Learning Disability Service

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New Zealand Government
📍 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Location
Christchurch, New Zealand
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Posted
April 11, 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

Consultant Psychiatrist - Intellectual Disability Mental
Health Service
Christchurch Hospital | Permanent Full-time (part-time
considered)
Make a meaningful difference in one of the most specialised
and rewarding areas of psychiatry. This is a rare opportunity to join a
well-established Intellectual Disability Mental Health Service where your
expertise, values, and clinical judgement truly matter.
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to
delivering equitable, person-centred care and improving outcomes for people
with intellectual and learning disabilities and their whānau. If you are a
psychiatrist who values depth of work, multidisciplinary collaboration, and
making real impact (not just throughput), this role offers a genuinely
fulfilling career pathway.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the
principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system
that serves all New Zeal...