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Psychologist

Posted 27 November 2024
What is in it for youNegotiable
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
SectorHealthcareMedical
ReferenceBBBH62483_1732648242

Job description

  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Permanent Part time position (32 Hours).
  • Supportive work environment

About the Company:

Our client is a leading national health and support organisation dedicated to improving the lives of individuals who have a terminal illness. With a strong presence across New Zealand, they offer a wide range of services, including psychological support and nursing care.

Their mission is to provide holistic and compassionate care that helps people navigate the emotional, social and practical challenges that come from the diagnosis. Join their passionate team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those impacted by a terminal illness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will provide a service that ensures that people who are terminally ill and their families receive the best possible psychological and psychosocial support.
  • You will provide vital psychological assessments, individual therapy and therapeutic group support to patients and their families.
  • You will work as part of a collaborate multidisciplinary team, alongside other health professionals, to deliver integrated care that supports the emotional and psychological well-being of patients.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
  • This role involves both in-person and telehealth (Zoom) consultations, allowing you to provide flexible and accessible support.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

  • Registered Clinical Psychologist or Registered Psychologist with a Post Graduate Diploma in Health Psychology or experienced Counsellor.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a Clinical Psychologist or 3-5 years as a Counsellor in a health-related setting.
  • Current Annual Practising Certificate and membership with an appropriate professional association.
  • Full New Zealand Driver's License.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage a caseload and prioritise workload.

What's in it for you?

  • Have a great work life balance.
  • Work alongside a supportive team committed to patient care and wellbeing.
  • Continuous professional development, including supervision, training and development opportunities.

If you are passionate about supporting individuals and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you!

You must have a background in health psychology to be considered for this role, only shortlisted candidates will be considered for this role.

You must have valid working right here in New Zealand.