Physical Health Psychologist

6 months ago

New Plymouth, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Taranak Full time

**Physical Health Psychologist**

**Vacancy No**:TAR05322**

**Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki**

**Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community**

**Te Kaupapa - Mission**

Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.

We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.

**Taranaki****:

- A place like no other**
- Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. **Click here** to read more information about Taranaki.
- For further information on our international recruitment and what we offer **Click here** and find out how to make a difference somewhere different.

**E pā ana ki a tatou - About us**

At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.
- We believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive, we are a pro-equity Health Organisation and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.

When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:

- A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
- Access to clinical training and education
- Up to date facilities, Have a look at
- Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams
- Professional development

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

**Psychologist - 0.8FTE**

**Location**: Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
- Hawera Hospital, Hawera (occasionally)
- Community

**Service**: Health Psychology and Persistent Pain Service

**Contract**: Two-year fixed term, Part time 0.8 FTE (64 Hours per fortnight)

You will work within a supportive team of Psychologists to provide comprehensive assessment and intervention for people inpatient at Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth, and for people in the community who are experiencing persistent pain. You will liaise closely with individuals, families and the multidisciplinary team and develop strong links with community services as required to provide integrated care for individuals. You will have regular supervision and support with continuing professional development.

**Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team**

Te Whatu Ora Taranaki employs approximately 350 allied health professionals across its services. You will be joining the health psychology team; a friendly team of 3 that is diverse in skills and experience, a team that welcomes collaboration, and that values the contribution of each team member. The wider psychology team has 20 skilled practitioners working in a range of physical and mental health settings.

**Moū - About you**
- A successful applicant will have been able to demonstrate their ability to be a clear communicator, a builder of connections, and have excellent time management skills. You will be independently managing a caseload of varying complexity and completing assessments with an interprofessional lens. You will be working closely with other health professions.
- You will need to have:
- Registration with the New Zealand Psychologists Board
- The ability to work collaboratively with others to provide integrated care to clients with a diverse range of challenges
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and knowledge of working with Māori models of practice
- Ideally, you’ll have at least a year of experience working in a physical health or disability field of practice.
- Working visa/NZ residence (as appropriate).

**E pā ana ki a tatou - About us**
- At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, we believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. We are a pro-equity Health Organisation, with a focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
- When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:

- A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
- In-house Professional development
- Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams
- Subsidised onsite hospital recreation centre membership
- Discounts (with local businesses)

**Why Taranaki?**

Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure ac

  • Psychologist

    4 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical Job Description Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential....

  • Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical Job Description Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space.We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.Our...

  • Psychologist

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024 **Job Type**: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical **Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.** Our...

  • Psychologist

    1 week ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 13/12/2024 **Job Type**: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical **Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.** Our...

  • Psychologist

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover StreetJob Category: Health, Medical & PharmaceuticalJob DescriptionHabit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.Our...

  • Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical Job Description Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full...

  • Psychologist

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Habit Health Full time

    Closing Date: 12/11/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Taranaki - New Plymouth - Glover Street Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical Job DescriptionHabit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full...

  • Psychologist - Camhs

    2 months ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Psychologist - CAMHS Vacancy No: TAR05242 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Te Kaupapa – Mission Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for...

  • Psychologist - Camhs

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Psychologist - CAMHSVacancy No: TAR05242Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora TaranakiTaranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy CommunityTe Kaupapa – MissionImproving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our...

  • Psychologist - Camhs

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Psychologist - CAMHS Vacancy No: TAR05242 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Te Kaupapa – Mission Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Clinical Psychologist - CAMHS Vacancy No: TAR05606 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Te Kaupapa – Mission Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    4 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Clinical Psychologist - CAMHS Vacancy No: TAR05606 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Te Kaupapa – Mission Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Clinical Psychologist - CAMHSVacancy No: TAR05606Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora TaranakiTaranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy CommunityTe Kaupapa – MissionImproving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care...

  • Clinical Psychologist

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranak Full time

    Clinical Psychologist - CAMHS Vacancy No: TAR05606 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora TaranakiTaranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy CommunityTe Kaupapa – MissionImproving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best...

  • Social Worker, Physical Health

    5 months ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Taranaki Full time

    **Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki** **Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community** **Social Worker** Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki **Location**: Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth Hawera Hospital, Hawera (occasionally) Community **Service**: Physical Health Inpatient Wards and...

  • Psychologist - Camhs

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Homes Full time

    Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best...

  • Psychologist - Camhs

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Homes Full time

    Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best...

  • Psychology Intern

    1 month ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

    Job Description - Psychology Intern (TAR05704) Psychology Intern Vacancy No Vacancy No : TAR05704 Intern Psychologist (Health) – 12 months fixed term 0.8 FTEWe are offering an opportunity for a Health Psychology internship with our psychologists who work in adult physical health. The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months and will offer...

  • Psychology Intern

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

    Job Description - Psychology Intern (TAR05704) Psychology Intern Vacancy No Vacancy No : TAR05704 Intern Psychologist (Health) – 12 months fixed term 0.8 FTEWe are offering an opportunity for a Health Psychology internship with our psychologists who work in adult physical health. The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months and will offer...

  • Psychology Intern

    3 weeks ago

    New Plymouth, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

    Job Description - Psychology Intern (TAR05704) Psychology Intern Vacancy No Vacancy No : TAR05704 Intern Psychologist (Health) – 12 months fixed term 0.8 FTE We are offering an opportunity for a Health Psychology internship with our psychologists who work in adult physical health. The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months and will offer...