Locum Consultant Psychiatrist - General Adult

  • Timaru
  • Contract
  • Thu Jul 24 21:13:31 2025
  • 47535

Locum Consultant Psychiatrist – General Adult

  • Date: 1st August – 15th November
  • Rate: $1500 per day
  • Location: Timaru, New Zealand

I am seeking Consultant Psychiatrists for short- or long-term locum work within the General Adult Mental Health community services in Timaru.

Location:

Timaru, situated between Dunedin and Christchurch. This town is the place to be for boutique hotels, artisan food producers and scenic natural beauty. Timaru is home to the world’s smallest penguin from October to March when they come and nest in Caroline Bay, as well as the Raptor bird tour where you can meet the bird of prey. Timaru is a great place to visit for celebrating local food and produce or heading on a high-country adventure.

Benefits of locum work:

  • Ongoing 24/7 support from the Mental Health team at Global Medics
  • Flexible work-life balance
  • Develop your skills and experience
  • Transport and accommodation costs included
  • Explore new locations around New Zealand
  • Enhance your career progression
  • Maximise your earning potential with a competitive daily rate

Essential:

  • Vocational registration with Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or eligibility to apply
  • FRANZCP or equivalent and be able to register for specialist registration with the MCNZ

Not registered in New Zealand?
Our dedicated Mental Health team will guide you through the registration process with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Please get in touch so we can support you on your journey to New Zealand.

Ellen Watts
Para Consultant - Mental Health
+64 21 270 6639