Job Description - Clinical Specialist Community Mental Health and Addiction Services (HAU02192)
Clinical Specialist Community Mental Health and Addiction Services This position is Monday to Friday working hours that suit Family/whanau life! You will be part of an enthusiastic and caring team where we provide ongoing assessments and treatment to enable recovery for whanau experiencing Mental Health and Addiction issues. Part of your role will be clinically supporting a caseload of whanau effectively with a whanau-centered recovery-focused framework supported by Preceptor clinical supervision. Treatment and support provided is evidence-based with an emphasis on positive outcomes for whanau. You will have opportunities to extend your mental health knowledge and be a champion to improve shared understanding of mental health with valued input into shaping the service. Tairawhiti/Gisborne is a close community with a great work-life balance. If beautiful beaches, nature walks, and an outdoor lifestyle with a relaxed vibe is what you are looking for, then we would love to hear from you. We can offer attractive remuneration packages and flexible hours. Minimum Requirements: You must be a Registered Nurse or Social Worker with a current APC.How to Apply: To complete an application please use the "apply now" link provided which will redirect you through our online careers portal. For successful applicants, our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening.
Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti works to increase collaboration, strengthen leadership and accountability, and improve equity of access and outcomes across the health service. We're shifting the emphasis towards primary and community care allowing more people to be cared for close to home and take a greater role in their own health and wellbeing.
Our values form the acronym WAKA. They reflect our voyaging heritage, guiding us on our journey to create a healthier Tairawhiti by working together.
Whakarangatira/enrich - Enriching the health of our community by doing our very best.
Awhi/support - Supporting our turoro/patients, their whanau/families, our community partners, and each other.
Kotahitanga/togetherness - Together we can achieve more.
Aroha/compassion - Empathy, we care for people and people want to be cared for by us.
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