As an employer, we are seeking to attract and retain a diverse and skilled workforce, and we are committed to HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF OUR PEOPLE.
About the Role
This position participates and/or leads in the development, monitoring, and evaluation of best practice models of care for patients of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
Generous remuneration package:
* Salary rates between $64.64 - $69.55 p.h. (HP4)
* Annual leave loading + leave
* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
* Professional Development allowance + leave
* Other employment benefits may include: salary sacrificing options, locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts
Role Requirements
* Applicants must possess general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.
* Current enrolment in, or completion of an accredited masters or doctoral qualification in clinical psychology or health psychology would be highly regarded. Current enrolment, or completion of an accredited PsyBA Supervision course, or eligibility to obtain Supervisor status with the Psychology Board of Australia would be highly regarded.
* Driver's Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle, and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
* This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
Ideal Applicant
The ideal applicant will be someone who has a proven ability and can demonstrate the following:
* High level of clinical and/or health knowledge, expertise, and skill, especially in the area of chronic health conditions.
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate with interdisciplinary (allied health, medical, and nursing) teams, and other key internal and external stakeholders and participate in service improvement.
* Highly effective communication and therapy skills, including the ability to engage patients therapeutically across age groups, including older adults, evidenced via the implementation of patient outcome measures.
* High level problem solving and flexibility in the provision of individual and group interventions.
* Capability to provide leadership and supervision in psychology and clinical practice areas, contributing to improved clinical practice and service delivery.
For additional information regarding the responsibilities and/or other requirements for this position, please refer to the role description.
Interested? Contact: Bridget Webber on 07 4433 3270
Apply ONLINE by: Tuesday, 3 December 2024
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