💼 Full-Time Position

Psychologist - ICU / HDU

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New Zealand Government
📍 wellington, wellington, New-Zealand
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Location
wellington, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 25, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Location & Contract

Wellington Regional Hospital – Te Rui Atawhai / Intensive Care and High Dependency Units

Contract: 12 month fixed‑term (until 25 July 2027), full‑time (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per week) with the possibility of job‑share, dependent on applicants.

Salary

APEX MECA Psychologists Salary Scale Step 1‑14 ($87,125 – $153,750)

About the Role

This new pilot 12‑month fixed‑term position is to support staff wellbeing. We’re seeking a proactive Psychologist to develop and deliver a psychology service focused on supporting staff wellbeing in Wellington Hospital’s Critical Care units. The role offers the chance to expand and grow wellbeing support for Critical Care staff across multiple types of intervention, including brief assessment and therapy, group‑level supports and supervision, and system‑wide wellbeing interventions.

A job‑share with another Psychologist is a possibility, depending on applicants. You’ll work closely...