Job Description
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 Zealanders.
About the Role
We are keen to hear from Registrars who are seeking a Psychiatric Registrar opportunity at Whakatane Hospital.
There are ten Psychiatric Registrar positions based in Tauranga and two positions based in Whakatane. This is inclusive of a relieving/float registrar at Tauranga Hospital. This position is for a non-training registrar.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty runs a training programme accredited by RANZCP and can provide both basic and advanced training. Priority will be given to doctors interested and committed to training.
About the Team/Service
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.
About you
Up-to-date CV and completed Te Whatu Ora online application
Three x referee reports (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor). Reports must be received by the above-stated closing date.
Please follow the link below to the referee form. Te Whatu Ora – BOP will not contact referees – it is the applicant's responsibility to provide references with their application
References should be attached to your application. If this is not possible before the closing date, they can be emailed to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz
Unfortunately, incomplete applications cannot be considered.
How to Apply
To apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our website by clicking here. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal before 11:5+ pm on 30/03/2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Cornor at emma.cornor@bopdhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
About the Role
We are keen to hear from Registrars who are seeking a Psychiatric Registrar opportunity at Whakatane Hospital.
There are ten Psychiatric Registrar positions based in Tauranga and two positions based in Whakatane. This is inclusive of a relieving/float registrar at Tauranga Hospital. This position is for a non-training registrar.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty runs a training programme accredited by RANZCP and can provide both basic and advanced training. Priority will be given to doctors interested and committed to training.
About the Team/Service
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.
About you
Up-to-date CV and completed Te Whatu Ora online application
Three x referee reports (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor). Reports must be received by the above-stated closing date.
Please follow the link below to the referee form. Te Whatu Ora – BOP will not contact referees – it is the applicant's responsibility to provide references with their application
References should be attached to your application. If this is not possible before the closing date, they can be emailed to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz
Unfortunately, incomplete applications cannot be considered.
How to Apply
To apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our website by clicking here. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal before 11:5+ pm on 30/03/2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Cornor at emma.cornor@bopdhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Psychiatric Registrar - Whakatane Hospital position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Whakatane offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
