Clinical Psychologist - Hāpai Ora

• Auckland location (Epsom) with great links to motorways & public transport
• Full time, Permanent role - Monday-Friday only!
• Seeking applications from experienced Psychologists with a clinical scope!

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

The primary purpose of the role is to meet the needs of young adults who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis, who are aged up to 30 as well as supporting their family/Whanau. Be focused and hardworking with the aim to deliver recovery orientated interventions in collaboration with all key stakeholders. This will be provided in the context of a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals (see specific descriptor below) to ensure that service goals are met by delivering an effective and high-quality clinical service.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Hāpai Ora team will work together to support our young people and their whānau through their journey in moving forward with their lives. We offer an innovative and youth friendly service to tāngata whai i te ora up to age 30 that are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. We provide services to those living in the Te Toka Tumai geographic area. 

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About you

To be a successful applicant for this role, you will meet the below essential requirements:

NZ Registration with NZ Psychologists Board with a Clinical Scope of Practice and current Practising Certificate

A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori

Current Drivers License

Recent experience of and an ability to work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jade Smith (Recruitment Consultant) Jade.Smith@tewhatuora.govt.nz or (Hiring Manager) Simon Stebbings sstebbings@adhb.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.