Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time, up to 38 hours per weekLocation: SWSLHD District WidePosition Classification: Clinical PsychologistRemuneration: $55.09 - $67.15 per hourRequisition ID: REQ540886Application Close Date: 12/01/2025Interview Date Range: 15/01/2025 – 22/01/2025Contact Details: Katherine Huang – ******About the OpportunityAs a clinical psychologist in the inpatient psychology department, you will be assisting in providing clinical psychological service across the adult acute mental health units across Campbelltown Hospital.This gives the successful Clinical Psychologist the opportunity to work dynamically with consumers with complex mental health needs, including psychosis, trauma, drug and alcohol, and forensic issues.You will have the opportunity to provide 1:1 psychological intervention, run group programs, and behavioural management support.You will work with an enthusiastic team of health professionals which includes nurses, psychiatric registrars, consultant psychiatrists, social worker, occupational therapists, and diversional therapists.The Clinical/Forensic Psychologist will also receive support, peer consultation, and supervision with other psychologists working in the district.Clinical Psychology and Forensic Psychology Registrars will be considered for the role.Jobsharing will be considered for the right applicant.What You'll be DoingTo deliver specialist psychological and psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, interventions and consultation in order to address the needs of consumers who are living with complex mental health problems and disorders.The role also participates in the evaluation of clinical outcomes of services and assists in the development and provision of education and training programs.Additionally, the role supervises Psychologists and other disciplines working within the LHD, according to organisational needs and if appropriate to the psychologists' stage of professional development.How to ApplyTo be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.Full registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.Completion of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council accredited postgraduate Clinical Psychology or Forensic Psychology qualification of no less than two years full time duration.Demonstrated competence in a wide range of psychological assessments and evidence based psychological treatments delivered on an individual and/or group basis.Demonstrated experience working independently in the provision of patient/consumer-focused care.Demonstrated knowledge of the quality improvement process for service development, implementation and evaluation.Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to accomplish service goals and improved patient and/or consumer care and outcomes.Demonstrated high level verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience.Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2).Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment.Learner's licenses are not permitted.Need more information?1) Click here for the Position Description2) Find out more about applying for this positionAdditional Information Salary PackagingSouth Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing.Visit Smart Salary for more details.Health & FitnessSouth Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.Transforming Your ExperienceTransforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform the experiences of our patients, consumers, staff, and communities across our organisation and services.Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency. At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it.Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTIQ+ community to apply. SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people's rights.We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care.Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse. Connect with us on 'X', Facebook and LinkedIn. #J-18808-Ljbffr