Clinical Practitioner
Core
Provide specialist AOD assessments, brief interventions, treatment, recovery planning, and aftercare coordination for methamphetamine harm reduction.
Role type
Senior IC clinical practitioner (addiction/methamphetamine harm reduction)
Builds
Accessible, culturally responsive support services reducing harm and strengthening whānau wellbeing
Domain
Healthcare + Addiction treatment (Methamphetamine harm reduction)
Required skills
AOD assessments, brief interventions, treatment planning, aftercare coordination, trauma-informed care, culturally safe care, clinical risk assessment, safety planning, service development, workforce capability, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Clinical consultation, integrated community treatment, service development, quality improvement
Technologies
DAPAANZ registration, Ngā Paerewa, clinical governance
Responsibilities
Provide specialist AOD assessments, brief interventions, treatment and recovery planning, and aftercare coordination; Build trusted relationships through trauma-informed, strengths-based and culturally safe care; Connect people with the right support through coordinated referrals, warm handovers and strong community partnerships; Offer clinical guidance to peer and whānau support colleagues; Support clinical risk assessment, safety planning and appropriate escalation; Contribute to service development, workforce capability and quality improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC