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Health Improvement Practitioner
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**Endorsed Level HIP required**
**This is a mobile HIP role that covers the whole of Taitokerau. A role that will work both in a face to face and virtual capacity where appropriate. This is an exciting mobile role that will be required to support general practices in the absence of the existing HIP, or to increase capacity in a general practice for a period of time.**
This role will be based in Whangarei but will be expected to be flexible and travel.
If you are passionate about supporting an increase in access to brief intervention and wellbeing services for patients of general practice and would like to work where each day may be supporting a different practice, then this role may well suit you. You will be part of our growing HP team and well supported.
**Position**:
This position requires someone who is endorsed as a Health Improvement Practitioner and is an
experienced and innovative Clinician having worked in the Te Tumu Waiora model providing immediately accessible, evidence-based brief interventions to individuals and their whanau to assist in improving their emotional and physical health, and overall wellbeing.
Services are provided in accordance with the principles of Te Tiriti ō Waitangi, Tikanga and Māori models of health and wellbeing. Services are culturally responsive to the needs of all service users, their whanau and community.
Our Healthcare Teams work in the Te Tumu Waiora model, that includes the following:
- Providing brief psychological interventions
- Delivering evidence informed groups
- A fast pace in the GP practice setting
- Innovation and flexibility
- Opportunities to contribute to service development
- Variety of work, working with diverse practice population, all ages and stages
- Population based focus
- Services to target our high priority populations
- Education of colleagues
If you are looking for a part time opportunity, enables further enhancement of clinical skills and is part of a well supported HIP team and you meet the following criteria then please get in touch with us.
**To be considered for this position you will have**:
- Experience and endorsement as a Health Improvement Practitioner
- A flexible adaptable approach to a new way of working
- A current New Zealand registration under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA) and full registration with your professional association e.g., Psychology, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Nurses, Occupational Therapy, or Social Work, DAPPANZ Registration, or a full member of NZ Association of Counsellors and accredited by the NZAC to work within the mental health and addictions services scope of practice.
- A minimum of 3 years professional experience in a health setting preferably in mental health and addictions including providing evidence-based brief interventions such as ACT, FACT or CBT.
- A current unencumbered full NZ driver's licence
- Excellent computer and literacy skills including MS Office Suite
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID
- NZ residency, citizenship, or a open current work visa not tied to an accredited employer.
An understanding of Tikanga and some ability to speak Te Reo would be an advantage.
You may be required to attend training for this role from time to time.
- providing a covering letter,
- downloading and completing an Application for Employment Form from our website
- sending your CV
