Clinical Psychologist

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Our focus is on building an integrated health system that emphasizes partnership, equity, sustainability, family-centered care, and excellence. We believe that our strength lies in collaboration and community support. About the Role We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team at Te Nikau Hospital in Greymouth. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring a commitment of 40 hours per week. As a Clinical Psychologist, you will play a vital role in the mental health of children and young people across the West Coast, supporting them and their families throughout their journey. The role involves working within the community and within our integrated model of care. We are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and ongoing development in your role. About You We are primarily seeking experienced Clinical Psychologists for this full-time role. However, if your circumstances differ, we encourage you to address this in your cover letter for consideration. To be successful in this role, you should demonstrate the following qualities: - Clinical credibility and a person-centered approach - High standards of personal competence and professional practice - New Zealand Registered Psychologist status with a current Annual Practising Certificate that has no conditions preventing you from fulfilling the role's requirements - Completion of, or a personal commitment to undertake, cultural competency training - Ability to work effectively with children - A full, clean New Zealand driver’s license and the ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle - Proficiency in computer literacy, including the Microsoft Office Suite About Us We are a unique organization in New Zealand, fostering a close-knit community where your work can truly make a difference. We are dedicated to helping you grow as a leader in rural health with an ongoing focus on your career development. Joining our team means aligning with our goals and values, as well as a commitment to the community and to each other as we strive to become a center of excellence in rural health care. We offer competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and a relocation scheme for candidates who join us. Apply Now To view the position description and apply for this role, please visit our careers website. Only applications submitted through our career site will be accepted. If you have any questions about this role, please reach out to Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner, at alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz. Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement. We encourage you to apply early.