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Psychiatry > Senior
Reference: 125022

ABOUT THE ROLE

  • Role based in the general hospital working in a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals (nursing, social work). Twice daily triage of mental health referrals from hospital wards and allocation of assessments for that day/week. Assessments are for current hospital inpatients and are usually related to mental health issues that have arisen secondary to physical illness, decompensation of existing mental illness secondary to physical health issue, delirium secondary to physical health issue, concerns about capacity/cognition/dementia symptoms secondary to admission for primary physical health issue. This request is to cover our part time consultant who is going on annual leave, support of two registrars in the team would be required as well as direct patient support.

Monday to Friday, no on call or weekends.  27 May to 6 June 2025. 

  • Role based in the general hospital working in a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals (nursing, psychology, social work). Twice daily triage of mental health referrals from hospital wards and allocation of assessments for that day/week. Assessments are for current hospital inpatients and are usually related to mental health issues that have arisen secondary to physical illness, decompensation of existing mental illness secondary to physical health issue, delirium secondary to physical health issue, concerns about capacity/cognition/dementia symptoms secondary to admission for primary physical health issue. This request is to cover our full time consultant who is going on leave for two weeks, support of two registrars in the team would be required as well as direct patient support. Wellington CL also employs two part time consultants who work approx. 1.5 days each in the service.

Monday to Friday, no on call or weekends.  Monday 23 June to 27 June 2025.
 

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL
This major teaching hospital services a population of around 1m people and provides the following services: Medical, surgical, mental health, community and clinical support services are managed and delivered as 16 clinical practice areas, organised into five groups. Each clinical practice area is headed by a Clinical Leader, most of whom are practising senior health professionals.

ABOUT THE REGION
This city is set on the edge of a stunning harbour and surrounded by rolling hills, it’s a city waiting to be explored. Explore the great outdoors, shop till you drop, sample the culinary delights.

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