Clinical Psychologists - Eating Disorders Service

Clinical Psychologists – Eating Disorders Service Permanent part-time (0.9FTE) opportunity Permanent part-time (0.5FTE) opportunity A rare opportunity to work within our Eating Disorders Outpatients team based at Hillmorton Hospital New Zealand registration as a Clinical Psychologist is essential Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders. About the Role The South IslandEating Disorders Service based at Hillmorton Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient treatmentfor people experiencing an eating disorder. Education, liaison, andconsultation are also provided for mentalhealth services and primary health services around the South Island. We are asmall but experienced multidisciplinary team who are passionate about ensuringthe best health outcomes for service users. We’re looking for 2 New Zealand Registered Clinical Psychologists with current Annual PracticingCertificate to join us on a permanent basis, 0.9FTE and 0.5FTE. How these hours arearranged is to be negotiated with the successful applicants. About You In this role, youwill be responsible for: Clinical assessment, diagnostics and treatment of clients, utilisingboth individual and group therapy; Utilising behavioural and psychometric assessment where appropriate; Skills and Experience Proven ability/experience conducting Cognitive Behavioural Therapy andpsychological-based therapies; Experience within a similar area is advantageous, however we would alsoconsider applications from new graduates Registration with the NZ Psychology Board and Annual PracticingCertificate is essential Please ensure you include a covering letter to highlight your relevant skillset and experience. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr