ACT– Psychologist – ACT Health Centre
ACT, Campbell, ACT Healthcare
Are you a passionate Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique Primary healthcare setting with no Medicare Billing?
We're looking for Psychologists who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high-quality care to Defence members.
What's on offer
Competitive salary - low acuity in a secure ADF setting Quality patient centred care - longer appointments, no Medicare Billing and dedicated admin time Work-life balance - predictable hours Civilian Role - be part of the mission without wearing the uniform Progress your learning - Paid CPD leave, reservist/volunteer leave Practical Perks - Free in office parking and uniforms provided Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About ACT Health Centre
Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy.
The Health Centre opened mid-**** and is a large facility.
It services approximately **** military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College.
There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7.
Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy.
Defence Force Recruitment for medical officers is in addition to health centre roles.




Standard hours of operation are generally ********* Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).
This role is Monday, Thursday and Fridays, we may have some flexibility in days.
What you'll do
Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members Conducting fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care.
Undertaking assessments, interventions, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount
What you bring
Unrestricted AHPRA general registration as a Psychologist Minimum two years' Post Graduate experience within last five years in mental health within a Primary Healthcare Setting or Specialist Mental Health Setting Comprehensive assessment skills and experience in 'Focussed Psychological Strategies' and 'Psychological Therapy' as per Medicare Schedule Current CPR certification (HLTAID009) Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care
Who we are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Interested?
Contact Krista Lucre ****** for a confidential chat.
Apply now.

📌 Psychologist (Canberra)
🏢 Serco
📍 Canberra