Psychologist / Clinical Psychologist – Casual

Caring, compassionate, and patient-focused? Do these characteristics describe you?

About the role:

Pine Rivers Private Hospital offers an exciting chance to work within a well-established and highly supportive Allied Health Team.

About Pine Rivers:

Pine Rivers Private Hospital (PRPH) is a 70-bed acute Mental Health Hospital located 22km north of Brisbane. It provides a range of highly regarded inpatient, day patient and specialty Mental Health Services. We have an established Allied Health team consisting of experienced Psychologists, Social Worker, RNs, Exercise Physiologist and a Yoga teacher. The team also works closely with nursing and admitting psychiatrists to provide optimal and comprehensive patient care. PRPH provides a supportive working environment, educational opportunities, free on-site and off-site parking nearby and subsidised meals.

Key Responsibilities

- Facilitation of established evidence-based group therapy programs within both Inpatient and Outpatient services; enhancing understanding of mental health concerns and the development of adaptive coping strategies for patients with a broad range of moderate to severe psychopathology.
- Contribution to a multidisciplinary approach to patient centred, and trauma informed, care.
- Risk assessment and crisis management.
- Short-term,



solution focused individual therapy.
- Opportunities to contribute to the expansion of specialised therapeutic programs, including the development and facilitation of program resources.
- Demonstrated excellence in the assessment and delivery of a range of therapeutic interventions for adults experiencing mental health concerns.

Qualifications

- Have an understanding of, and experience in, the application of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently and effectively.
- Registration with AHPRA (as applicable), Accredited Mental Health Social Worker or, Accredited Mental Health OT.
- Recognised endorsement of Clinical Psychology practice with AHPRA and board approval re: supervision.
- Experience in trauma informed care and treatment for complex trauma, including, but not limited to Frontline & military personnel.
- Willingness and availability to facilitate evening programs.

Benefits

- Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
- Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

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