Clinical Psychologist - Anxiety Disorders - Get Hired Fast

We are looking to hire an ambitious Clinical Psychologist - Anxiety Disorders to join our all-star team at Canterbury District Health Board in Christchurch, Canterbury.
Growing your career as a Full Time Clinical Psychologist - Anxiety Disorders is an incredible opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in persuasion, leadership and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Clinical Psychologist - Anxiety Disorders at Canterbury District Health Board today!

• Fixed term 0.8 FTE Part Time position [32 hours per week] available until August 2024
• NZ Registration required
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team 

Mō te tūnga - About the Role

The Anxiety Disorders Service, a Specialty Mental Health Service of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, provides specialist assessment and treatment to people (aged 18-65) whose everyday life is significantly affected by an anxiety disorder.  We are currently recruiting a Clinical Psychologist to join our team of dedicated health professionals striving to provide the best quality care to consumers and their families/whanau.

The Anxiety Disorders Service has a multi-disciplinary team comprised of a Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychologists, Clinical Nurse Therapists, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Registrar, administration staff and access to a Physiotherapist and Dietician.

Ko wai koe | About You

You will be a NZ registered Clinical Psychologist with experience working with adults who have a range of mental health issues including anxiety and depression with the aim of supporting recovery and decreasing the impacts on consumers, their families, caregivers, significant others, and the community.  Central to your success and enjoyment in this role will be your excellent communication skills and an ability to build rapport with clients and health providers. As an experienced clinical psychologist you will bring skills in psychiatric assessment and delivering Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

This would be an ideal opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist who is interested in increasing their knowledge of the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders. Supervision and support will be provided by a clinical psychologist within the team.

Mō mātou | About Us

“Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do”

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

Ngā hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health New Zealand]

When you work at the Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore apply directly on our career site here. 

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Benefits of working as a Clinical Psychologist - Anxiety Disorders in Christchurch, Canterbury:

● Company offers great benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Competitive salary