Senior Psychologist in Brisbane

As a Senior Psychologist, you will provide expert, evidence-based psychological care while contributing to the continued development of contemporary services across Bayside Health Service.

The role offers variety, clinical autonomy and opportunities to support the growth of colleagues and services.

You will

• Deliver senior psychology services across adult medical wards, ICU, kidney dialysis and specialist medical outpatients, including geriatrics, cardiology, gastroenterology and respiratory services.
• Undertake complex assessment, formulation, diagnosis, intervention and evaluation, including individual and innovative group interventions, while managing referrals and clinical triage.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, research and clinical education, helping advance the quality and effectiveness of psychology services.
• Provide clinical advice, supervision and training to less experienced psychologists, students and Allied Health Assistants while working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Your new role

As a Senior Psychologist, you will provide expert, evidence-based psychological care while contributing to the continued development of contemporary services across Bayside Health Service.

The role offers variety, clinical autonomy and opportunities to support the growth of colleagues and services.

You will

• Deliver senior psychology services across adult medical wards, ICU, kidney dialysis and specialist medical outpatients, including geriatrics, cardiology, gastroenterology and respiratory services.
• Undertake complex assessment, formulation, diagnosis, intervention and evaluation, including individual and innovative group interventions, while managing referrals and clinical triage.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, research and clinical education, helping advance the quality and effectiveness of psychology services.
• Provide clinical advice, supervision and training to less experienced psychologists, students and Allied Health Assistants while working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

About you

You are an experienced psychologist who brings strong clinical capability, sound professional judgement and a genuine commitment to collaborative, patient-centred care.

You will thrive in a complex clinical environment and be motivated to contribute to both clinical excellence and service improvement.

You have

• Demonstrated high-level knowledge, expertise and skill delivering psychology services within complex health settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across psychology and multidisciplinary teams and provide high-level clinical advice.
• Proven ability to manage complex clinical workloads, including rapid prioritisation, patient management and discharge planning.
• Demonstrated leadership capability through supervision, training and support of less experienced practitioners and students, together with an ability to initiate and evaluate service improvement initiatives.
• What we can offer you
• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
• About the Redland Psychology Department

The Redland Psychology Department is based at Redland Hospital and delivers clinical services across all Redlands facilities including Redland Bay Satellite Centre.

Redlands Psychology is an expanding and innovative specialist service within the hospital and community service centres with a diverse skill mix of Psychologists including paediatric diabetes; acute medical and complex inpatients; neuropsychology, kidney dialysis, physiotherapy outpatients, specialist medical clinics.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths.

Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.