At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide psychological assessment and intervention to patients in a supportive health environment.
- Company: Join West Moreton Health, a leading health service in Queensland.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to community-based care.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing community while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Clinical psychology expertise and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
Start a new journey with West Moreton Health!
The purpose of this role is to provide psychological assessment and intervention to patients receiving care through Ipswich Hospital and Community Health.
The Ipswich Psychology Service delivers clinical, health, and neuropsychology services to adult and paediatric inpatients and outpatients of Ipswich Hospital and Community Health.
Permanent Part-time opportunity – 45.6 hours per fortnight!
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work.
This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.
What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
What we're looking for
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following
- Psychology clinical expertise and skill within a health setting.
- Knowledge of the provision of psychology services in a community health and/or hospital-based service.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in application to effective communication with patients, Psychologists, and multi-disciplinary team members in a hospital and/or community health setting.
- Ability to identify areas for service development and actively contribute to quality improvement and clinical research activities.
- Honesty, integrity, and respect for all patients, carers, and staff.
- Mandatory Requirements
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association within Australia
- Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
- A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
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