Health Improvement Practitioner - Virtual

Job opportunity: If you're a registered health professional and endorsed Health Improvement Practitioner (HIP) who thrives on making an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. As part of our supportive virtual team, you'll connect with people by video and phone, offering brief, focused interventions that help them take positive steps for their mental, physical and social wellbeing. This role is fully remote, you can be based anywhere in Aotearoa New Zealand, working from home. We supply all the equipment you need (laptop, additional monitor and headset) along with access to the systems to set up your home workspace. You will stay connected through day-to-day virtual teamwork, with regular face-to-face contact with your team and the practices and communities we support where practicable (some travel within the Pinnacle network will be required). Full-time or part-time hours will be considered. You'll be a valued member of primary care teams within an integrated care model, supporting clinics, and families in rural and remote communities to improve hauora, access, and choice, wherever they live. What you will do: Work as a generalist, seeing people of any age via video and phone, providing evidence-based brief behavioural health interventions with meaningful, high-volume impact. Provide timely, warm handover appointments with practice teams including same-day virtual contacts where possible. Follow virtual care protocols for consent, privacy, identity, and more.