Job Title: Psychologist - Mount IsaAs a dedicated and compassionate Psychologist, you'll play a pivotal role in empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds to overcome health challenges. You'll receive comprehensive support, including regular supervision and collaboration with experienced therapists, propelling your skills, and guiding you through varied working environments.Join this inspiring Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) that provides the health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Northwest, and Lower Gulf regions of Queensland. They are committed to supporting Aboriginal communities’ own solutions to living long healthy lives; strengthen their culture; and regain their spirit. They provide a broad range of primary health care and aged care services, and now the largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service provider by land area in Queensland.The successful applicants will work within a multidisciplinary team across programs providing both clinical care and health promotion activities. All clinical care will be provided within their primary health care clinics (comprising of GP, RN, and other health workers), Headspace, Recovery centre, Family Wellbeing centre, and other community areas. The Psychologist will be mentored and guided by local First Nations Social and Emotional Health Workers.Functional accountabilities of this role include:Clinical Service Provision:Clinic based and home visits.Perform health assessments.Deliver prevention and education programs.Data Administration.Selection Criteria:At least a tertiary degree (or equivalent qualification) in PsychologyCurrent registration or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHRPA).Experience in providing assessment, intervention, and case management in various settings.An understanding of the health issues impacting the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and a strong commitment to improving health outcomes.Commitment to the philosophy and practice of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service and the ability to work sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.Demonstrated ability to work with a high level of independence and minimal supervision and/or in as a sole professional in this environment.Current C Class Driver’s License (QLD) – essential.Satisfactory police check – no serious Criminal/Court record.Current Blue Card (working with children and young people) or willingness to apply.Willingness to work flexible hours as required, including the requirement to travel, work and stay overnight for up to several days at a time in remote areas.Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary Information: $100,000 - $140,000 per annumFor more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.JOB – 10003349
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