Clinical Psychologist-Early Psychosis Intervention
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Clinical Psychologist - Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) West
- Permanent, Part-time role
- 0.80FTE (32 hours per week)
- Based in Paramount Drive, Henderson
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 Us
The Early Psychosis Intervention Team (EPI) is a youth-focused, assertive outreach, community mental health team. We work intensively with young people and their families/whanau to provide a variety of age appropriate interventions from the acute phase of psychosis through to recovery.
About the role
We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join our dedicated and supportive multi-disciplinary team. You will have the skills to provide psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based intervention to the young people and families/whanau involved with our Service.
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About You
We are looking for an outstanding individual with experience in the following:
- Experience working in the mental health sector
- Understanding of needs for youth and young adults who experience First Episode Psychosis
- Excellent skills in risk assessment and risk management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
For further discussion about this opportunity, please contact Lorraine Emerson, Team Manager on 09 489 0555.
For more details about the recruitment process please contact Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant via email
Job Number: WDHB18955