At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead clinical psychology services and support patient recovery in a collaborative rehabilitation environment.
- Company: Join CALHN, a leading health network dedicated to world-class care and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, salary packaging, professional development, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; all backgrounds encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Psychologist with experience in clinical assessment and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 120284 - 120284 $ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated AHP3 Senior Clinical/Health Psychologist to join our inpatient rehabilitation service at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The position is also open to experienced AHP2 Psychologists, depending on the successful applicant’s qualifications, skills, and experience.
About the Role
At the AHP3 level, you will provide clinical leadership for Psychology within the inpatient rehabilitation service at TQEH, including clinical service provision, service planning and evaluation, supervising staff and students, and leading research and quality improvement activities. At the AHP2 level, you will provide clinical and health psychology assessment and intervention to rehabilitation inpatients alongside the multidisciplinary team, participate in service planning, and undertake quality improvement activities. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful patient outcomes in rehabilitation, work within collaborative clinical environments, and support the growth and direction of psychological services in the rehabilitation setting.
About You
You are an experienced Clinical and/or Health Psychologist with a strong foundation in psychological assessment, intervention, and team-based care. You demonstrate a clear commitment to professional standards and improving health outcomes in complex clinical settings. Bring your psychological expertise to support patient recovery at TQEH. We welcome applicants suited to either the AHP3 or AHP2 classification.
- General registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia
- AHP3 applicants will hold endorsement in Clinical and/or Health Psychology
- AHP3 applicants will hold approved supervisor status and demonstrate experience in supervision
- Experience in psychological assessment, treatment and evaluation in rehabilitation and/or inpatient settings
- Skills in complex clinical problem-solving and tailored interventions
- Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
- Proven ability to manage clinical governance, and contribute to research, service planning, and quality initiatives.
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
- Psychologists – if employed as an AHP holding an Area of Practice Endorsement eligible for an annual allowance depending on classification level, payable in lieu of the Additional Qualification Allowance.
- Boost your take-home pay – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
- Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
- Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
- Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
- Balance your life – flexible work options available
- Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
- Stay well – fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
- Feel supported – Employee Assistance Program for you and family
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening.
Curious about this role? Connect with: Michelle Martin, Senior Manager Psychology Phone: +61 478 263 650 E-mail: Michelle.Martin2@sa.gov.au
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