Clinical Psychologist - Hastings Community Mental Health & Addictions

Clinical Psychologist - Hastings Community Mental Health & Addictions Permanent, Part-Time 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE) Deliver meaningful psychological care within a supportive multidisciplinary team, improving outcomes for tangata whaiora across Hawkes Bay 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 We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our integrated Adult Community Mental Health and Addiction service. If you are a Clinical Psychologist, with at least one years' experience in Mental Health and Addictions and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team environment then we would like to hear from you. You will play a vital role in the delivery of mental health care to people who are most severely affected by mental illness and/or addiction in our Hastings community. Please click here to view the position description About the Team/Service/ Location Our team consists of Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapist, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Community Support Workers and Administrative team all with a passion in supporting our community living with mental health and addiction issues. Our team is dedicated to working with people to enhance their recovery by which they are living with conditions such as psychotic disorders, severe personality disorders, severe anxiety disorders, major depression, alcohol and substance abuse issues, as well as co-existing conditions. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay clickHERE About you Key qualities for a Clinical Psychologist to join our team would be: Someone with a Masters degree in Psychology with a Diploma in Clinical Psychology (or overseas equivalent. One whom is an effective communicator, who will work alongside people to facilitate and enable recovery and resilience skills. Be highly motivated to make a difference and one who will provide best practice, nursing skills and knowledge to the people they work alongside. Someone who will show support and engages people in activities in the community to support their recovery. One who will advocate for their patients and whanau and works in collaboration with clients, whanau and staff. Will show cultural awareness and incorporate this into their practice. As well as be able to demonstrate a can-do attitude to maximise recovery for our Hastings community. Also have a Willingness to contribute to the on-going development of the service and be a valued team member. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr