Clinical Psychologist

7 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Clinical Psychologist - Intellectual Disability Service, Community Liaison Team at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, OtagoWakari HospitalFull-time, 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)Here at the Southern, the highest possible levels of patient care and service lie at the heart of our mission.
Integral to this is a commitment to creating a high performing organisation with a focus on quality.
About the team The Intellectual Disability Service (IDS) is part of the Specialist Mental Health Services based at Wakari Hospital, high above Dunedin with stunning views of the city and ocean.
The IDS comprises three parts: Ward 10a - a 12-bed inpatient service, Helensburgh Cottage - a 4-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, and the Community Liaison Team.
You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team comprising Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Mental Health Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and Psychiatrists.
About the role Our Intellectual Disability Service based at Wakari Hospital is looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join the Community Liaison Team.
The Community Liaison Team is pivotal in the support and rehabilitation of care recipients both in the inpatient ward and in the community.
You will require good time management skills to enable your assessment, planning, and delivery of effective clinical psychology interventions for patients.
You will also be actively involved in individual and group therapies.
Ensuring the continued wellbeing of your clients will see you liaising extensively with other clinical psychologists within the organisation.
You will have a sound knowledge of clinical psychology assessment and interventions, with relevance to intellectual disability as well as mental health.
Your communication skills will be of the highest standard, allowing you to relate to the clients, their families, and other health professionals while providing clear, appropriate communication when presenting and discussing clinical information.
You should also be open to different ways of working and thinking outside the box in order to achieve positive outcomes.
The clinical psychologist role is an integral and valued member of a multidisciplinary team providing patient-centred interventions.
The location The Southern region of New Zealand offers excellent amenities, schooling, and recreation.
We're home to the most beautiful landscapes in NZ, if it's the great outdoors that presses your buttons; and we're within easy reach of Queenstown if it's adrenaline you seek.
It's all here waiting - the opportunity to create a fantastic work/life balance is within your reach.
To be eligible for consideration, you must be a Registered Clinical Psychologist with the NZ Psychologist's Board, hold a current practising certificate, and a NZ driver's licence.
This role belongs to the APEX Allied Scientific and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 $85,000 and Step 8 $120,000 (pro-rata) of the Degree-Based Allied, Public Health, and Technical scale.
Working at 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.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
How to apply To apply, please click 'apply now.'
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Friday, 4 April 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact James Boyd at ******.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern

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