Health Psychologist (Part Time) Critical Care Complex at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau, Auckland

Permanent, Part Time 0.5FTE (20 hours per week)

Remuneration as per MECA guidelines

• Flexible Work Arrangements + EAP + Regular Hours
• Paid Study Leave & Financial Support for External Courses 
• Team Environment + Multicultural Setting + Agile Work Style 

About us:
Te Whatu Ora - Counties Manukau District is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery. It is this diversity that offers unique opportunities for health professionals on both a personal and professional level. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

The Opportunity:

Gain valuable real-life experience & insights through the role of Health Psychologist. The Critical Care Complex consists of 18 Intensive Care beds, 13 resourced of which 4 are dedicated Paediatric bed spaces and 6 High dependency beds. This section forms part of Middlemore Hospital, which is based in South Auckland.

The Critical Care Complex is known for state of the art equipment, fantastic facilities, and an excellent team environment. Our caseload consists of both adult and paediatric patients from the Counties Manukau District area. We specialise in plastic surgical patients from the Auckland Region, Burn patients from around New Zealand and the Pacific, and spinal injured patients from the upper North Island. Working in this team, will provide you with an opportunity to work with a varied case mix of patients. Our dedicated Medical Staff work closely with our experienced nurses to provide the best outcomes to our patients.

Essential:

• Eligible to register or registered in a Clinical or Health scope with the NZ Psychology Board
• Current Annual Practising Certificate with the NZPB

Benefits:

• Refund of your annual practising certificate cost
• Discounted services as part of our work perks
• Train stops in front of our front door

We are passionate about providing quality care and continuously look to improve our service by undertaking a variety of quality improvement projects. If you share in our enthusiasm, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com.

For more information please contact Amy Lin in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext. 58680 or amy.lin@middlemore.co.nz.

Job Number: CMH07692

Applications Close: 06 October 2023