Intake Clinician For Infant, Child, Adolescent And Family Service (Icafs)

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Location :
• Lower Hutt Hospital
• Contract :
• Permanent, Full Time (1 FTE)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.

The intake &assessment clinician role is an integral member of the team, responsible for managingand triaging incoming referrals to ICAFS and completing initial assessments.

The role would suit a clinician who enjoysautonomous practice while being closely connected to a team.

Your skill setwill enable you to provide high quality triaging & assessment, accurate andtimely processing of referrals, triaging directly, referring to outsideagencies and maintaining workflow amongst the team.

We have a large team of passionate clinicians,including social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, andpsychotherapists that you would be working closely alongside.

We haveclinicians with a range of experience and are known to provide excellentsupport to trainees, interns and new graduates who are frequently workingwithin our service.

You will enjoy independent clinical work, whilebeing adept at collaborating with the wider team / services.

The person best suitedfor this role will also have excellent clinical knowledge in mental health,working with children, families and understanding how to assess and treatcomplex needs.

They will be confidentand effective communicators and have strong organisational skills.Skills

We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa / New Zealand.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.

Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.

A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity.

We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMaori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact

| Location : | Hutt Valley |

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