Psychologist Mental HealthAOD

Your role at St John of God Burwood

We are seeking applications for Psychologists (Grade 2) to join our Allied Health team on a permanent full-time and casual basis.

You will be responsible for the development and delivery of innovative programs that provide high-level clinical care to consumers in groups and an individual basis across a variety of acute and psychiatric specialties.

The Position

• Provides advanced level Psychology services including a range of individualised and group clinical care based on professional training reflecting current ethical clinical practice as required.

• Provides comprehensive assessment and care planning monitoring consumer progress adjusting treatment accordingly for complex management.

• Liaise with multi-disciplinary team to promote effective communication including verbal and written feedback to referring Doctor.

• Familiar and complies with legal ethical responsibilities to consumers visitors and staff inclusive of maintaining confidentiality.

You will have experience providing group programs and individual therapy to child adolescent and adult consumers presenting with a myriad of concerns demonstrate clinical leadership skills and ability to undertake quality improvement activities.

Successful applicants will have tertiary qualifications in Psychology and current registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. Experience running groups and providing individual therapy using DBT and Schema-Focused Therapy will be highly regarded.

Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Salary: $79551 to $118246 plus 12% superannuation

• Hourly rate: $50.16 to $74.56 (inclusive of casual loading) plus 12% superannuation

• Permanent and Casual positions available

• We offer a range of salary packaging options tailored to your employment status such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses up to $18550 as a permanent employee and a percentage of your earnings as a casual

• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave & well-being programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

For all enquiries contact Usha Govindasamy Manager Allied Health on (02).

If suitable applicants are identified the advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.

At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.