Psychologist

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Mental Health Services
• AHP3 Allied Health Professional Level 3 $112139.00 to $120284.00 per annum
• Full time Term Contract (temporary up to 07 April 2028)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone
• Role is located in Berri South Australia

Regional Incentives may apply subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement. (Allied Health positions only) Superannuation Leave Loading Salary Sacrifice Benefits Regional Incentives may apply

About the Role

Join a rewarding leadership role as a Clinical Senior Psychologist where youll use your expertise to deliver high-quality mental health services within a supportive multidisciplinary team across rural and remote South Australia. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community wellbeing while mentoring and supervising fellow psychologists and students shaping professional standards and driving service improvements. With a balanced focus on clinical practice and professional leadership youll play a key role in advancing innovative recovery-oriented care and influencing the future of regional mental health services.

What Were Looking For

• Qualifications & Experience: Must be a registered Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) with endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist and approved as a clinical supervisor at all relevant levels; supported by broad experience including rural/remote practice service development and primary health care application.
• Leadership & Development: Demonstrated leadership supervision and commitment to ongoing professional growth and reflective practice.
• Consumer-Focused Practice: Strong commitment to community engagement culturally competent and person-centred care aligned with organisational priorities.
• Technical & Administrative Skills: Proficiency in data management technology use documentation and project/change management.
• Collaboration & Improvement: Effective communication and teamwork with proven contributions to service planning problem-solving and continuous quality improvement.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network called RMCLHN for short supports more than 70000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark Paringa Berri Barmera Waikerie Loxton Pinnaroo Lameroo Karoonda Mannum Murray Bridge Tailem Bend Meningie Tintinara and Coonalpyn.Click herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work personal life and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefitswatch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support where information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHNs Allied Health Team(video)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds members of the LGBTIQASB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 931671

Enquiries
Tammy StephensonActing / Advanced Nurse Unit Manager
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Application Closing Date

Thursday 28 May 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

AHP3 - Clinical Senior Psychologist - Role Description .pdf

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