Health Improvement Practitioner - HIP

About the Role
The organisation is seeking a Health Improvement Practitioner to join their general practice team. The role involves delivering brief, consultation-based services to practice team members and patients, with a focus on evidence-based behavioural interventions for both mental and physical health conditions. The practitioner will support an integrated 'Model of Care,' facilitating smooth transitions between general practice, community-based NGOs, and specialised services. Empathy, care, and a nurturing approach are crucial in this role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working environment
• Genuine commitment to supporting your professional development and hauora

Key Responsibilities

• Provide brief, evidence-based behavioural interventions in individual, group, and whānau settings
• Collaborate with the GP team to deliver consultation-based services
• Guide clients through available services to support their overall well-being
• Engage in continuous professional development

About You
To be considered, you MUST have:

• Registration with a governing body such as the Social Worker Registration Board, Occupational Therapy Board, or New Zealand Association of Counsellors
• A current practicing certificate as a registered health professional
• Clinical experience in mental health, with skills in delivering psychological interventions
• Understanding of behavioural medicine and the connection between medical and psychological systems
• Strong relationship management abilities and familiarity with the healthcare system
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to planning

If you have a love for community and ensuring the health and wellbeing of your clients, apply today!

Reference: 204512
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