SA HealthJob reference: 884303Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLNJob status: OngoingEligibility: Open to EveryoneEyre and Far North Local Health Network, Community Mental Health Team, Port Lincoln Salary: $88,255 - $102,240 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - AHP2 $68,478 - $83,594 p.a - Ongoing Full Time - AHP1 Join Our Team as a Mental Health Clinician - Psychologist!As a Psychologist (AHP2), you will leverage your clinical expertise, knowledge, and professional skills to design, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of consumers within the Local Health Network Mental Health service and the broader community.Working with a degree of clinical independence, you may also provide clinical support and supervision to other psychologists, allied health professionals, and students.As a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team, you will employ a variety of psychological assessments and interventions, including evidence-based therapeutic approaches, early psychological interventions, and both individual and family-focused strategies.Your role will also involve facilitating group programs and community development initiatives as needed, ensuring that our services effectively support those on their mental health journey.As a Provisional Psychologist (AHP1), you will play a key role in delivering a comprehensive and integrated range of evidence-based, recovery-oriented services within the Eyre and Far North Mental Health service.Your work will be tailored to meet the unique needs of consumers and the local community.Under a supervision plan approved by the Psychology Board of Australia, you will receive clinical guidance from a Senior Psychologist, enhancing your knowledge and skills while developing your professional capabilities through continuous learning and experience.You will contribute to the delivery of integrated clinical mental health care across community, acute, and rehabilitation settings, utilising a combination of psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions to support consumers on their recovery journey.What We're Looking For: AHP2 Must hold general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.This normally requires at least an Honours Degree in Psychology and subsequent completion of 2 years of Board approved supervision and training as a Provisional Psychologist, either by completion of an approved Psychology postgraduate degree or in a Board approved psychology internship, or an equivalent qualification as determined by the Psychology Board of Australia.Clinical endorsement with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligible and willing to participate in AHPRA Clinical Psychology Registrar Program is desirable. AHP1 Must hold a recognised four-year qualification within the Psychology profession and be eligible to hold provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.For the duration of employment, the Provisional Psychologist must work toward full registration under an arrangement approved by the Board, such as a Clinical Master's degree or a Psychology Internship and must comply with all Psychology Board requirements including those relating to clinical supervision and restrictions on practice. The Region: The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 340,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you.The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer.From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.Why Join Us: Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community.Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation and leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits.Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity.Work in a collaborative team that values your contributions and professional growth. Applicant Information: Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.Check(s): DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position. Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Job Ref: 884303 Enquiries: Jenni GodfreyPhone: 7669 1083Position: Administration OfficerE-mail: Application Closing Date: Saturday 9th November 2024, 11:55PM Flexibility Statement:The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr