Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Manawatu CountyFull time, PermanentTe Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.MidCentral operates an integrated model of clinical service delivery. Te Uru Ruahi (Mental Health & Addictions services) is responsible for the commissioning and delivery of MH&A services across the rohe. The new model of care Te Matapuna o te Ora focuses on an integrated treatment approach for those who would benefit from mental health and addiction services.The OpportunityThis role will sit in the Manawatu Locality (Palmerston North and Feilding catchment area) but may also provide some services across the rohe. The eating disorder services will be delivered in line with national and international evidence-based best practice principles.The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge with a focus on effective evidence-based interventions and skill in the assessment and management of mental health eating disorder presentations within a community setting. The role will also include being involved in an inter-disciplinary team approach across mental health & addiction. We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, committed to ensuring culturally responsive care, and dedicated to a strengths-based recovery approach that supports people and family/whanau to achieve their goals.Applicants looking for part-time or full-time are welcome to apply.How to applyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.For more information – Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on 0273841708 or Email ****** are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.
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