03 Aug
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Cairns
03 Aug
Zenith Search
Cairns
Psychologist - any level (general registration or clinical)
- Location: Northern Queensland - Cairns, Ayr, or Mackay
- Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (3-5 days a week)
- Salary: $90k-$130k + super + advantages depending on your level
About the Company
Our client has established a strong reputation over the past decade as a leading allied health provider across North Queensland. With a multidisciplinary team of more than 80 professionals spanning Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, and Behaviour Support, they deliver high-quality services to both NDIS participants and private clients through their clinics in Cairns, Townsville, Ayr, Charters Towers, and Mackay.
Psychologists joining the team benefit from a supportive and collaborative clinical environment, access to ongoing professional development, and opportunities to collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary professionals. The role offers a diverse NDIS and mental health caseload, flexible working arrangements, and clear career progression pathways, making it an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking meaningful outcomes for their clients within a well-established and values-driven organisation.
The Role
The Registered Psychologist delivers evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation services to clients across the lifespan. Working within a multidisciplinary allied health team, you will support individuals presenting with a range of mental health, developmental, behavioural, and psychosocial needs, including clients accessing NDIS, private referrals, and other funding streams.
You will be responsible for:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, including cognitive, behavioural, emotional, and functional evaluations
- Working with NDIS participants (self-managed, plan-managed, and agency-managed)
and Private clients and Medicare-referred clients
- Supporting clients who have behavioural, developmental, and mental health presentations
- Develop formulation-based treatment plans and deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to increase functional capacity and goal-based intervention planning
- Provide individual therapy using modalities such as CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed approaches
- Support clients with complex presentations, including co-occurring mental health and disability needs
- Contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions with psychologists, behaviour support practitioners, OT, and speech pathology
- Develop reports, progress notes, and clinical documentation in line with professional and funding requirements
- Collaborate with families, support coordinators, schools, and other service providers
- Participate in risk assessment and safety planning where required
- Hybrid of office-based and community-based service delivery
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary $90k - $130k + super depending on your experience
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- Manageable, diverse caseload with strong administrative support
- Ongoing professional development and supervision - strong leadership team
- Career progression within a growing organisation + clinical support where required
- A collaborative, values-driven team culture focused on 'work/life balance'
- Opportunity to grow your clinical interests and specialisation
What We're Looking For
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- General Registered Psychologist with AHPRA = will consider provisional
- Solid knowledge of evidence-based psychological interventions
- Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication, report writing, and clinical reasoning skills
- Commitment to person-centred, strengths-based practice
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📌 General Registered Psychologist - Cairns Or Mackay
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