Clinical health psychologist Job In New Zealand

Te Whatu Ora are seeking for Clinical health psychologist to join their team at Southland Hospital,  in Auckland, New Zealand. The clinical health psychologist service at Southland Hospital hold high regard, providing a diverse caseload across all age groups, and presenting an exceptional opportunity for professional growth and satisfaction. Candidate for this position must be able to work 40 hours per week within a hospital setting. It have ability to the provision and provide high- quality care service within the southland hospital. It should have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health professionals and patients. This full-time position offer a competitive salary packages of $83,000 – $112,000 per year. For this position, candidate must actively hold a valid annual practicing certificate (APC) and be registered with the New Zealand psychologists board.

Responsibilities for Clinical Health Psychologist:

• The candidate is responsible for delivering high-quality health psychology service at southland hospital.
• They must possess the ability to provide psychological advice and consultations to patients and their families.
• Managing a diverse caseload involves assessing, formulating and intervention in anxiety and mood difficulties experienced by patients.
• Provide psychological interventions that promote rehabilitation and psychological wellbeing.

Qualification for Clinical Health Psychologist:

• Candidate should demonstrate highly self-motivated and have the ability to manage and prioritise a high workload autonomously.
•  It have ability  to demonstrated clinical practice in therapy for people with physical health difficulties.
• The candidate must actively maintain a valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and be registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board.
• It have ability to work independently or within the multidisciplinary team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary packages.
• Opportunity for professional growth.
• Flexible working hours
• Access to a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Te Whatu Ora is a healthcare organization located in New Zealand, specifically in the southern region. It holds the distinction of having the largest geographical coverage among all New Zealand regions, serving approximately 350,000 people across diverse communities.