Position Overview
* West
Coast - Greymouth or Westport - Rata Alcohol & Other Drugs Service * Permanent
position working either 32 or 40 hours per weekHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the
principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system
that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
The Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) Clinician provides
high-quality, evidence-based assessment and treatment to consumers with primary
addiction issues, ensuring services meet professional, service and community
expectations.
This role works with people who often experience complex,
co-existing needs, including mental health and physical health concerns. In
addition to working with people with general addiction problems, the position
will also involve case management for some Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST)
consumers, working closely with specialist prescribers within the Rata AOD
Service. Caseloads are agreed jointly between...