Intellectual Disability Therapist

6 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time
About the Role

The Clinical Psychologist will play a pivotal role in the support and rehabilitation of care recipients both in the inpatient ward and in the community.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing assessment, planning, and delivery of effective clinical psychology interventions for patients.
  • Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to achieve positive outcomes for patients.
  • Liaising extensively with other clinical psychologists within the organisation.
  • Ensuring the continued wellbeing of clients through regular assessments and reviews.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of clinical psychology principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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