Psychologist/Senior Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist - Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS)
Position Classification: Psychologist/Senior Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ547107
About the Role
Formed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare. It remains one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities.
This position provides evidence based psychological assessment, diagnosis, case formulation and treatment of psychopathology as it is manifested in cognitive, emotional, motivational, personality and behavioural disturbances. Patients/clients/consumers will be seen individually and may be seen in groups for treatment. The Psychologist/Senior Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist will be expected to work as a member of the clinical team at the AMS. Clinical work will occur within the context of a multidisciplinary health care team that delivers care collaboratively.
- Must hold either an undergraduate or post graduate degree in psychology/clinical psychology (Masters, and/or Doctorate or PhD), registration with AHPRA and endorsement or working towards endorsement in clinical psychology. Eligibility for full membership of the APS and ACPA.
- Clinical knowledge, skills and clinical experience in the provision of psychology interventions with consumers of the AMS.
- Demonstrated experience in the provision of clinical supervision, mentoring and development of junior staff and students or willing to develop those skills.
Benefits and Perks!
- Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading.
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
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Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015)
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For enquiries, please contact A/Prof Lila Vrklevski via email on 0421 011 991 or via email at Lil.Vrklevski@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 10 February, 2025
