Health Improvement Practitioner - The Doctors Kerikeri

Health Improvement Practitioner - The Doctors Kerikeri Permanent Position. Join our committed, fun and supportive general practice team environment. Discover excellent perks and growth opportunities at The Doctors. Overview The key purpose of the role is to increase access to wellbeing and behavioural health intervention services in general practice. It involves being an integral part of the general practice team, working directly with individuals and their families to help improve mental health and overall wellbeing. The Health Improvement Practitioner (HIP) also supports development of general practice teams in providing consultations and advice to its members. What we can offer you! Opportunities for career advancement and growth Supportive and dynamic work environment Access to training and professional development programs Various discounts at retail and service providers - Including discounted Health Insurance! Strong peer support from our large team of GXH HIPs and HCs, Network Support leads and regional colleagues Position Details This is a permanent position working between 24 hours per week across 3 days from Monday to Friday. Qualifications Registered health professional Current Annual Practicing Certificate with regulatory authorities within Health Practitioner Competence and Assurance Act, DAPAANZ or the Social Work Registration Authority Clinical experience in mental health setting (primary and/or secondary) providing evidence-based psychological and behavioural interventions An understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi Confident, friendly and approachable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. #J-18808-Ljbffr