Flexible Psychologist Role | Telehealth & In-Clinic | Hills District

Make a Real Impact as a Psychologist with Our Supportive Hills District Team

Why Youll Thrive at Next Step Psychology & Counselling

At Next Step our mission is to help our community THINK FEEL and LIVE BETTER. We believe that starts with supporting our clinicians. Were looking for a passionate Psychologist to join our expanding team and weve established a practice designed for you to do your best work.

Here youre not just another therapist; youre a valued part of a collaborative team. We invest in your growth by providing:

• Dedicated Administrative Support: So you can focus on your clients not on chasing paperwork and billing.
• Generous Professional Development: A dedicated annual budget for you to pursue your clinical interests and specialisations.
• Peer Consultation & Supervision: Regular opportunities to connect with senior psychologists to discuss complex cases and grow your skills.
• A Truly Flexible Environment: Choose your mix of in-clinic work at our modern sustainable Norwest offices and telehealth sessions from home.

Tasks

Your Role in Detail

As a Psychologist at Next Step you will have the autonomy and support to make a genuine difference. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Deliver High-Quality Therapy: Provide evidence-based client-centred therapy for a diverse caseload of individuals couples and families across in-clinic and telehealth settings.
• Develop Tailored Treatment Plans: Craft and implement thoughtful effective treatment plans that align with our THINK FEEL LIVE BETTER framework.
• Collaborate for Better Outcomes: Work closely with GPs psychiatrists and other allied health professionals to ensure seamless holistic care for your clients.
• Maintain Clinical Excellence: Manage your client records with precision using our streamlined digital platform ensuring compliance with all AHPRA standards.
• Contribute to Our Growth: Actively participate in our peer consultations and lend your expertise to help refine and develop our therapeutic services.
• Act as a Brand Ambassador: Represent the professionalism warmth and values of Next Step Psychology & Counselling in all your interactions.

Requirements

About You

We are looking for a dedicated and collaborative professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional client care.

The Must-Haves (Essential Criteria):

• Full AHPRA registration as a General or Clinical Psychologist.
• A valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• Willingness to undergo or possession of a recent National Police Check.
• A minimum of 2 years post-registration experience providing evidence-based therapy.
• Confidence and proficiency in using practice management software and telehealth platforms (e.g. Halaxy Cliniko).
• An unrestricted Australian drivers licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Desirable Criteria):

• You are a natural relationship-builder able to create strong therapeutic alliances and collaborate effectively with referrers like GPs and psychiatrists.
• You are highly autonomous and organised with a knack for managing your caseload and clinical notes efficiently.
• You thrive in a team environment and genuinely enjoy participating in peer supervision and case discussions.
• You have current registration as a provider with SIRA and/or experience working with clients through Wentwest (PHN).
• Experience across various funding models such as NDIS DVA or EAP would be highly regarded.

Benefits

What We Offer: A Partnership in Your Success

We believe that a thriving practice is built on thriving clinicians. We provide the structure support and environment for you to do your best work build your ideal career and be rewarded for your expertise.

Financial Rewards & Autonomy

• Excellent Earning Potential ($120k - $180k OTE): Our contractor model is designed to generously reward your expertise. Expect a realistic on-target earning of $120000 - $180000 per annum with the opportunity for uncapped earnings driven by your performance.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Achieve genuine work-life balance with the flexibility to choose your commitment from 2 to 5 days per week. We will work with you to set a consistent predictable schedule that suits your lifestyle blending in-clinic work at our Norwest office with telehealth sessions from home.

Dedicated Professional Growth

• Structured Mentoring & Supervision: Forget feeling isolated. You will receive weekly one-on-one mentoring with our Principal Psychologist and engage in regular peer consultation groups to discuss complex cases in a supportive environment.
• In-House Professional Development: We are committed to clinical excellence offering regular in-house training sessions and workshops to keep you at the forefront of your field.

A Premium Work Environment & Lifestyle

• State-of-the-Art Clinic: Our offices are located in a premier architecturally designed building in the heart of Norwest Business Park. Youll work in a modern light-filled and comfortable space designed for both clinician and client wellbeing.
• Unbeatable Location & Convenience: Situated just minutes from the Norwest Metro station major bus routes shops and hospitals. Step out of the clinic to an array of cafes restaurants and gyms making your workday seamless and enjoyable.

Ready to Take Your Next Step

If you are a passionate psychologist ready to thrive in a supportive flexible and rewarding practice we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a clinician who not only has the right skills but who also genuinely connects with our client-centred mission.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV along with a brief cover your letter instead of a generic summary wed love for you to briefly tell us what specifically resonated with you about our THINK FEEL LIVE BETTER approach.

Click the Apply Now button to submit your application directly.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply promptly.

We look forward to learning more about you.

The Team at Next Step Psychology & Counselling