This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $20,000 - find out if you qualify here:
About us:
The Community Services Team is based in Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast and provides a service to consumers with complex mental illness in outpatient and home settings, through a range of community mental health interventions including assessment, case management, therapeutic treatment, support, consultations, and referral for adults from the Rockhampton md Capricorn Coast regional area.
About the role:
1. The Psychologist - Senior will engage in comprehensive consumer focussed mental health consultation, assessment, intervention, and training to ensure seamless care for consumers between Community Mental
2. Provides clinical mental health service to consumers, families and carers and the wider community at an advanced level, using evidenced-based Psychology practice, to ensure a high standard of mental health care.
3. Health, local public hospitals, & the primary health and community sector.
4. Provision of violence risk assessments and development of management plans.
5. Provide clinical input regarding consumer management to allow appropriate transition through the service from triage to discharge back to the community.
About you:
Mandatory qualification/s: The successful applicant must possess a four-year degree in Psychology (Honours, Graduate Diploma) from an accredited tertiary institution.
6. Full General Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate.
7. Appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner under the Mental Health Act 2016 is required. If not held prior to appointment must be able to obtain.
What we offer:
Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $152,776 p.a. is comprised of:
8. An hourly rate between $62.75 - $67.53 p.h.
9. 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
10. 17.5% leave loading
Other benefits include:
11. Professional Development Opportunities
12. Education Opportunities – Study and Research
13. Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
14. Generous Salary Sacrificing
15. Paid Parental Leave
16. Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
17. Discounted Private Health Insurance
18. Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.