Intern Psychologist

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; New Plymouth; Presencial; NZD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki invites applications for a Clinical Psychology Intern. The fixed-term 12-month internship (1.0 FTE) offers learning opportunities across mental health teams, including adult community, CAMHS and MHSOP, with supervision and exposure to community, outpatient and inpatient settings.

Interns will be supervised in each service, gain experience in group and individual interventions, and be part of a multidisciplinary team within Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora

Formación

• Be enrolled with a Board approved postgraduate psychology training programme.
• Have the support of appropriate academic professionals from the university.
• Be enthusiastic and keen to learn and experience new environments.

Educación

Be enrolled with a Board approved postgraduate psychology training programme

Descripción del empleo

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 the Role

We are offering an opportunity fora Clinical Psychology Intern in our Psychology Services at Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki.

The internship will be for a fixed term period of 12 months (1.0 FTE). We can offer valuable learning opportunities in our mental health service teams which include adult community, child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) and mental health services for older people (MHSOP). We will work with you to identify the arrangement that works best.

Interns willreceive appropriate supervision in each service they work in. They will have opportunity to experience working in community, outpatient and inpatient settings, delivering group and individual interventions, and to be part of the multi-disciplinary team.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Psychologists work from the hospitals base site in New Plymouth and its satellite clinics in Hawera & Stratford. In some services psychologists will also deliver services in community settings.

Working in a smaller district guarantees a wide range of experience. We have a small but friendly group of psychologists working at Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki across a range of specialties and in recent years have had more than one intern with us, as well as students on pre-intern placements. We also have a peer led group for early career psychologists and allied health new graduates programme.

Taranaki is one of those magical places in the world where people come for a visit, and find they never want to leave. The wonderful natural environment with a majestic mountain at its heart, the rugged coastline world-renowned for its surf, great career opportunities, our love of art and culture, thriving caf s, and outdoor living mean it's a fantastic place to work, live and play.

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About you

The successful candidates will:

• Be enrolled with a Board approved postgraduate psychology training programme
• Have the support of appropriate academic professionals from the university
• Be enthusiastic and keen to learn and experience new environments

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: TAR07038

Location:

North Island - Taranaki - New Plymouth

Job type:

Job type: Contract/Temp Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Mental Health - Clinical Psychologist