The Early Intervention in Psychosis Service (EIS) is a community based assessment and treatment service for adolescents and young adults who may be experiencing symptoms of psychosis and require specialist care
An opportunity exists for an experienced and qualified Health Professional to join our EIS multidisciplinary team in Nelson on a permanent, full-time basis, (working 80 hours a fortnight -1.0FTE).
Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following skills:
Comprehensive assessments, intervention and discharge planning in collaboration with youth and their families
Excellent interpersonal /communication skills
Ability to manage a specific case load
A positive attitude towards change and challenge
A non-confrontational approach to problem solving and conflict resolution
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
High standards of practice and a commitment to delivering evidence based best practice
Knowledge of community resources
Demonstrated ability to work cross-culturally
You must be a NZ registered health professional with previous experience in mental health and working with youth.
If you have the experience and skills we're seeking, we look forward to receiving your application.
Applications are only accepted online, so to apply or to view the position description please go to our careers website www.nmdhb.govt.nz/careers
Appointment and ongoing employment will be conditional upon criminal record/police checks. This may include checks under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014.
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Closing date: Sunday, 4 February 2018.
Ref: N18/016.
Online application, CV and cover letter are required before your application can be processed.
Enquiries can be made to Human Resources Nelson telephone: 03 546 1274 or email vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz
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