Senior Clinical Psychologist

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

**0.5 FTE [20 hours per week] position available**:

- ** Registration with NZ Psychology Board and current APC**:

- ** 3 years experience is desirable**

**Mō te tūnga - About the Role**

The Senior Clinical Psychologist role is based in our Cardio Respiratory Integrated Specialist Services (CRISS) team while having professional links to the Psychology Clinical Lead for the Christchurch Campus.

The role will include providing psychological support to people receiving care from Respiratory Services and to contribute and help improve our excellent delivery of care. The role will play a crucial part in the consultation, education and support to other Respiratory Services staff.

**Ko wai koe | About You**

In this role you will be well-ground and a self-reflective psychologist and can demonstrate a strong understanding of your own beliefs and biases. You will be client focussed and prioritise the needs and well-being of your clients and have effective communication and interpersonal skills.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience**
- Registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board - with current Annual Practising Certificate
- Member of a professional psychological organisation (NZCCP or NZPsS)
- Excellent time management, documentation and clinical assessment skills
- Expertise in assessment and intervention within mental health with individuals
- Excellent ability to work in a team and in a professional manner
- Experience providing psychological assessment and formulation-driven interventions for a broad range of psychological presentations

**Mō mātou | About Us**
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ - _Putting people at the heart of all we do - _

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

**Ngā** **hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health New Zealand]**

When you work at the Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Health New Zealand, there could be a place for you

Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within Health New Zealand.

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