Psychologist

Make a Real Difference – Join a vibrant Team that has clients at its core. Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best-in-class service to people when they need it most. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This role is based in our Wellington office. We’re on the lookout for an experienced Psychologist looking for full, part time or subcontractor work. To enable you and your clients to thrive, you will be provided with all the tools and professional development you need, such as: Ongoing learning and development to keep your skills sharp. A genuine commitment to flexibility and trust to take ownership of your day. The opportunity for career progression at APM or another of our partner brands globally. No two days are ever the same! You’ll be exposed to diverse cultures and clinical opportunities, working with a range of clients and mental health conditions. You will be supported by a dedicated team leader, as well as the clinical lead for psychology and the clinical advisory team in developing and honing your skills in the services APM provides. APM employs general, counselling, clinical and neuropsychologists, and APM psychologists manage a clinical case load equivalent to 6.5 hours of client contact time a day; work across a variety of contracts including ACC contracts such as Sensitive Claims, Psychological Services, Training for Independence and Pain Management Services, as well as other services such as Police and private referrals; provide evidence-based talking therapy; deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports; and engage in collaborative, multi-disciplinary treatment of clients. Perks & Rewards include reimbursement of Professional membership and Annual Practicing Certificate, professional development and supervision support, laptop & phone provided, and support from national clinical and cultural panels, focus groups and special interest groups. Qualifications & Experience: Hold an NZPB accredited Master's degree or higher in Psychology; ability to provide high quality, evidence based talking therapies, for example CBT, EMDR, DBT, Schema therapy, ACT, etc.; complete and deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports; excellent communication skills and a team-orientated approach to delivering intervention; excellent time-management skills and the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively; for positions involving neuropsychological assessment, vocational registration as a clinical or neuropsychologist is required; must have training in psychopathology and in diagnostic frameworks such as DSM-5-TR or ICD 10/11. Professional Credentials: Must be registered with the Psychologists Board of New Zealand before starting; possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate; registration with the New Zealand Psychological Society or The New Zealand College for Clinical Psychologists. Other Essentials: Current full NZ driver license; NZ/AU Citizen or permanent residency. For a copy of the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz

Responsibilities

Manage a clinical case load equivalent to 6.5 hours of client contact time a day; Work across a variety of contracts including ACC contracts such as Sensitive Claims, Psychological Services, Training for Independence and Pain Management Services, as well as Police and private referrals; Provide evidence-based talking therapy; Deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports; Engage in collaborative, multi-disciplinary treatment of clients

Requirements

Hold an NZPB accredited Master's degree or higher in Psychology; Ability to provide high quality, evidence based talking therapies (e.g., CBT, EMDR, DBT, Schema therapy, ACT); Complete and deliver high quality clinical assessments and reports; Excellent communication skills and a team-orientated approach to delivering intervention; Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively; For positions involving neuropsychological assessment, vocational registration as a clinical or neuropsychologist is required; Training in psychopathology and diagnostic frameworks such as DSM-5-TR or ICD 10/11; Must be registered with the Psychologists Board of New Zealand before starting; Possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC); Current full NZ driver license; NZ/AU Citizen or permanent residency

Benefits

Ongoing learning and development; Flexibility and trust to take ownership of your day; Career progression at APM or partner brands globally; Reimbursement of Professional membership and Annual Practicing Certificate; Professional development and supervision support; Laptop & phone provided; Support from national clinical and cultural panels, focus groups and special interest groups