Clinical Psychologist - Nelson

Permanent (0.7FTE - 56 hours/fortnight) position available
Be a valued member of our Integrated Community Mental Health Team
Move to the sunshine capital of New Zealand (2633 sunshine hours /year)

About the role
In this role within the Integrated Community Mental Health Team you will be working with adult clients assisting them to maintain and developing a wide range of skills to strengthen their process of recovery and will work closely with referrers and colleagues from other agencies.
We welcome applications from experienced clinicians as well as recently qualified graduates for this part-time position. Some experience using psychometric and neuropsychological assessment tools is preferred.
About you
You will be a NZ registered Clinical Psychologist, who holds postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Psychology (or overseas equivalent), and registration in the Clinical Scope of Practice, with up-to-date knowledge of current research findings relating to major mental health issues and trends.
You will be an active participant in our multidisciplinary team and will be the type of person who fits into a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines. You will engender confidence, trust and rapport with clients, their support networks, other agencies, and service providers.
About us
Nelson Marlborough Health (NMH) is the main health service provider for New Zealand's Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough regions, serving nearly 145,000 people across two main hospitals, public health and a range of community services. We provide a great place to work with professional development opportunities, job security, and workplace wellness programmes.
Our multi-disciplinary teams are made up of psychiatrists, mental health nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists and social workers, all trained in a range of treatment modalities.
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What we offer
Nelson is one of New Zealand's top lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery. World renowned wineries and craft breweries are nearby and the area is rich in art and culture with many cafes and excellent schools and facilities for families. For more information on the Nelson/Tasman region visit http://www.nelsonnz.com/ .
How to apply
Keen to apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form. https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz/Job
For general application enquiries please contact our recruitment team on ********** or 03 546 1274.
For role specific information please contact:
Rita Van Iddekinge- Manager - Operational Support/MH&DSS Administration on **********
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Applications close: Sunday 7thApril 2019