Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist: Wellington

Wellington Regional Hospital | Health New Zealand

Location

Wellington, New Zealand

Employment Type

Permanent, full-time

Salary range

NZ$198,386 – NZ$282,645
(on call and job size on top)

Relocation Support

Available

About the role

Join the Younger Persons service of the Wellington region's Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS), providing specialist care for children and young people aged 0–19. Multiple vacancies across outpatient and inpatient services, based at Wellington Regional Hospital with links to Hutt and Kenepuru. Permanent full-time, part-time or fixed-term options.

Salary & benefits

Base salary range: NZ$198,386 – NZ$282,645 (on call and job size on top)
6 weeks annual leave
Generous CME leave and funding (currently up to NZ$18,000 per annum under the collective agreement)
Relocation assistance: flights, accommodation, vehicle and freight
Professional indemnity support arrangements (varies by employer)

Life in Wellington

Wellington, the capital, is a compact harbour city framed by green hills and a rugged coastline. Known for its café culture, Te Papa museum, film industry and lively arts scene, it offers a walkable lifestyle with beaches, walking and mountain bike tracks minutes from the city. The Wairarapa and Marlborough wine regions are short trips away.

Learn more about Wellington

Our support

Guidance on Medical Council registration pathways and what they mean for your future career options
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Expert immigration advice and visa support for you and your family

Your NZDr contact

Lucy Bovaird
Medical Recruitment Specialist

Email: nz@nzdr.nz
Phone: +64 27 212 4222

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