Case Manager Addictions Wairau 1FTE perm

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Job security

Workplace wellness programmes

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough is seeking an Addictions Clinician (N, OT or SW) for a permanent 1.0 FTE position at Sunny Wairau location. The role focuses on recovery-oriented care within a multidisciplinary team, delivering a range of interventions to support individuals and their families.

You will join a dedicated team providing high-quality addiction services, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• NZ-registered health professional with APC.
• Experience in addiction assessment and case management.
• Ability to work across cultures and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate clinical interventions to promote well-being and recovery.
• Contribute to community reintegration and participation in community life.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support consumers and whānau.

Skills

Addictions care

Interdisciplinary work

Assessments

Case management

Education

NZ registration

Job description

Addictions Clinician (N, OT or SW)Permanent 1.0 FTESunny Wairau location

Recovery focused, multi-disciplinary serviceHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.

About theRole

You will be working with an experienced multi-disciplinary teamcommitted to providing high quality care to consumers and their family and whānau.This is an opportunity to further develop competencies in addiction treatmentin a supportive and positive learning environment. You will facilitate a rangeof clinical interventions aimed at promoting the individual's well-being,aiding them in their recovery and enhancing their capacity to participate incommunity life.

About theTeam/Service/ Location

Nelson Marlborough Health is the main healthprovider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we areNelson and Marlborough's largest employer, which means the opportunities hereare endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals but we arespread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work canbe challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard tomake a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

Ētahi atumōhiohio (More Information)https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnAYou will be joining a hardworking and supportive team that make areal difference every day. We providea great place to work withprofessional development opportunities, job security, and workplace wellnessprogrammes.

About you

You will be a New Zealand registered health professional (E.G.Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, Social Worker), or RegisteredDAPAANZ), with a current APC and preferably with an addiction focus or studytowards. You will have a sense of humour, compassion, excellentcommunications skills, a non-judgmental attitude and a focus on developinginterventions to reduce alcohol and drug related harms for both the individualand the community. It will also be important that you are experienced indelivering assessments and case management. You will also be able todemonstrate your ability to work with a range of cultures and be a team player.

Working atHealth New ZealandHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for thepeople of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive sothat we are better positioned to understand and service our community. Wewelcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.