Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist job

Job Code	285/250
Date Posted	15/02/2012
Seniority	Consultant/ Specialist
Specialty	Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent
Location	New Zealand
Duration	Permanent

A hospital servicing a population of over 1 million people requires a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. With over 700 beds and an Emergency Department seeing over 80,000 presentations annually, this hospital is one of the busiest in Australasia. You will find yourself working in new facilities that are fully equipped for your every need. With a wide demographic range in the region, you are sure to have a patient representation that is as varied as the communities within the region.

Working as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist on the North Island, your purpose is to provide a specialist service with the multidisciplinary team for clients under the care of the eating disorder service. This includes involvement in acute and planned assessments and admissions with the ongoing care and treatment of children and adolescents with moderate to severe eating disorders. Providing assistance not only to the children but also to the family is crucial to ensure all parties understand the situation and severity and provide support to each other where needed.

Wherever you stay in this metropolitan oasis, you're never far from breathtaking scenery, beautiful beaches, invigorating walks, idyllic holiday islands, outstanding food and wine, great shopping and an exciting nightlife. Whatever you love to do in your spare time, you will love to do it here. You have access to anything you could imagine and the best New Zealand has to offer.