Clinical Psychologist - Tauranga Inpatient Unit at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of PlentyThe Adult Inpatient Mental Health Unit in Tauranga is seeking a permanent Clinical Psychologist. As a fully qualified and registered Psychologist, your role will include, but is not limited to:
Providing appropriate, effective, and clear psychological formulations based on thorough assessments.Using a wide range of assessment tools including psychometric testing.Preparing assessments, interventions, and treatment plans clearly and objectively.Working as an active, positive, and supportive team member.Effectively communicating with patients, whanau, and colleagues.This is a permanent 0.7FTE position, working 56 hours per fortnight.
You will be part of our multidisciplinary team, committed to delivering high-quality care to our consumer group and to being part of continuous service improvement. You will also:
Have a positive, can-do, and supportive attitude.Possess exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal).Be registered as a Psychologist in NZ with demonstrated clinical competence.Have a willingness and ability to teach others and share expertise within a team.Demonstrate competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.If you have experience working in an acute mental health unit, we would love to hear from you!
Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.
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Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community, or mahi aroha (volunteering), we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katrina Hughes at ******.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert. Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty
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