__________ Student Health Services Te Ratoka Hauora koka About our team/M te tma Student Health Services (SHS) provide a full range of primary health care services for students at the University of Otago. We have an experienced team of GPs, Nurses, Mental Health and Wellbeing, and Administration staff who provide approximately 40,000 appointments per annum. The large and diverse health team and the distinctive campus provide a stimulating and challenging multidisciplinary work environment The University of Otagos aspires to be a Te Tiriti-led university that is committed to partnership with mana whenua and upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Student Health Services is committed to equity and diversity and seeks to provide an accessible, respectful and welcoming environment in which all students and staff receive the individual support and resources they need. SHS promotes and upholds equity in its processes and values the individual differences that enrich its community. We are recognised as a Rainbow Tick certified employer and a Foundation certified and Cornerstone accredited practice, which means we meet a standard of inclusivity and manaakitanga for our staff and students, and we are committed to continuous improvement.

The role/Te mahi As a Clinical Psychologist, you will work both in conjunction with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals and the wider primary care team at Student Health Services. A stepped care approach is required as well as a sound working knowledge of available referral partners and community resources. Ideally, you will be an experienced and autonomous clinician who communicates clearly and works well in various team environments.

A proven ability to function well under pressure of high clinical demand is essential. In this role, you will report to the Clinical Group Leader of The Mental Health and Wellbeing Team. Skills and Experience / K pkeka me k wheako To succeed in this role, you will be a registered clinical psychologist with a current APC and a strong interest in supporting young adults.

You will bring experience in assessment, short-term intervention, and liaison work (essential), with additional experience in alcohol and drug services and group work being advantageous. You will have: A flexible, positive, and team-focused approach. Proven ability to thrive in a busy, structured environment requiring discretion, accuracy, and interpersonal skills.

Experience in the health sector, especially in medical practice, is desirable but not essential. Familiarity with patient management systems (e.g.

Medtech Evolution) is advantageous. Strong multitasking skills, a sense of urgency, and well-developed computing abilities. A proactive and collaborative attitude that contributes to a positive team culture.

Further details/Proko This is a part-time (30 hours, per week,) 12-month fixed term vacancy located in Dunedin. Hours of work are variable between Monday to Friday 8.30am -8.

30pm You must have the r.