Psychologist

APM New Zealand; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Invercargill is seeking experienced Psychologists. This role offers flexible work arrangements and the opportunity to provide evidence-based therapies in a supportive environment. Candidates should hold an accredited Master's degree in Psychology and be registered with the Psychologists Board of New Zealand. The position involves managing a clinical caseload, delivering assessments, and participating in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Reimbursement of Professional membership

Professional development support

Laptop & phone provided

Support from clinical panels and groups

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality evidence-based talking therapies.
• Experience delivering clinical assessments and reports.
• Excellent time-management skills with an independent approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical case load of 6.5 hours of client contact daily.
• Provide collaborative, multi-disciplinary treatment of clients.
• Deliver clinical assessments and manage psychological services.

Skills

High quality evidence-based talking therapies

Excellent communication skills

Team-oriented approach

Time-management skills

Education

NZPB accredited Master’s degree or higher in Psychology

Job description

Overview

Make a Real Difference – Join a vibrant Team that has clients at its core.

Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Location & Availability

Great opportunity based in Southland. This role is based in our Invercargill office. We’re on the lookout for experienced Psychologists looking for full, part time or subcontractor work. We do require at least 2 days work per week.

What’s In It For You

To enable you and your clients to thrive, you will be provided with all the tools and professional development you need, such as:

• Ongoing learning and development to keep your skills sharp.
• A genuine commitment to flexibility and trust to take ownership of your day.
• The opportunity for career progression at APM or another of our partner brands globally.

What You’ll Be Doing

No two days are ever the same! You’ll be exposed to diverse cultures and clinical opportunities, working with a range of clients and mental health conditions. You will be supported by a dedicated team leader, as well as the clinical lead for psychology and the clinical advisory team in developing and honing your skills in the services APM provides.

APM employs general, counselling, clinical and neuropsychologists, and APM psychologists:

• manage a clinical case load equivalent to 6.5 hours of client contact time a day
• work across a variety of contracts including ACC contracts such as Sensitive Claims, Psychological Services, Training for Independence and Pain Management Services, as well as other services such as Police and private referrals.
• Provide evidence-based talking therapy
• Deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports
• Engage in collaborative, multi-disciplinary treatment of clients.

Clinical psychologists and neuropsychologist can deliver or develop into delivering neuropsychological assessment services.

Your Perks & Rewards

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Reimbursement of Professional membership and Annual Practicing Certificate
• Professional development and supervision support
• Laptop & phone provided
• Support from national clinical and cultural panels, focus groups and special interest groups.

Qualifications & Experience

• Hold an NZPB accredited Master\'s degree or higher in Psychology.
• Ability to provide high quality, evidence based talking therapies, for example CBT, EMDR, DBT, Schema therapy, ACT, etc.
• Complete and deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports
• Have excellent communication skills and a team-orientated approach to delivering intervention
• Have excellent time-management skills and the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively
• For positions involving neuropsychological assessment, vocational registration as a clinical or neuropsychologist is required. Clinical psychologist will need to demonstrate completion of graduate level coursework in Neuropsychology.

Professional Credentials

• Must be registered with the Psychologists Board of New Zealand before starting
• Possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Registration with the New Zealand Psychological Society or The New Zealand College for Clinical Psychologist

Other Essentials

• Current full NZ driver license
• NZ/AU Citizen or valid NZ work visa

For more information, please either reach out to Luke, Talent Consultant on 022 416 2263 or [e-mail] for further information.