Job Title: Senior Clinical Psychologist - Ambulatory Allied Health
Job Type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Public Health
The Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Ambulatory Allied Health Service is seeking a Senior Clinical Psychologist to join their team.
About the Role:
The Senior Clinical Psychologist will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, collaborating with patients, other disciplines and relevant government and non-government organisations across services and sectors.
* Providing high level evidenced-based Psychological, Cognitive and Behavioural/Emotional assessment, diagnosis and appropriate treatment of mental health and psychological issues in patients with complex and chronic health issues
* Working within an interdisciplinary team based model of care, liaising with other Health Professionals to ensure patient assessment and treatment is coordinated and appropriate
* Providing expert opinion, consultancy and psycho-education services to staff supporting patients with complex psychological or mental health issues to maximise self-management strategies
* Ensuring documentation is consistent with service policy and practice
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:
* Problem solving and time management skills to apply specialist skills to complex issues relating to client therapy and the psychology service
* Flexibility, adaptability and responsiveness to change, aligning with key organisational priorities and particularly in an environment with competing demands and changing service partners
* A high level competence and extensive knowledge in psychometric assessment, research, and program design
We Offer:
* Salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed
* Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options
Selection Criteria:
* General registration with PsyBA and an endorsed area of practice in Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology
* An appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification recognised by the PsyBA