Psychologist - Senior - Hiring Immediately (Brisbane)

Psychologist - Senior - Hiring Immediately (Brisbane)

20 Aug
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Important Company of the Sector
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Brisbane

20 Aug

Important Company of the Sector

Brisbane

We are on the lookout for an ambitious Psychologist - Senior to join our productive team at Queensland Health in Brisbane Southern Suburbs.
Growing your career as a Full Time Psychologist - Senior is a terrific opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, planning and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Psychologist - Senior at Queensland Health today!

Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.

This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to deliver senior psychology services within the outpatient Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Management Clinic (PMMC)/Conservative Management Service (CMS) and possibly support/consultation to some medical inpatient services .

This includes:

- Delivering high quality evidenced based psychology clinical services to patients/consumers within a highly functioning multidisciplinary team.
- Contribution to the advancement of quality psychology services and optimal patient care, through provision of service development, quality improvement, and clinical education.
- Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives

The Psychology Department was established in early 2021 and is an emerging specialist service within the Redlands Hospital and Community Health Services. Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists are currently providing services to several specialist Outpatient clinics (Physiotherapy outpatients; Paediatric Diabetes)



and select inpatient acute and general medical wards where possible.

The Psychology Department aims to optimise and improve patient and service outcomes by contributing to efficient and cost-effective healthcare using contemporary hospital and medical/health psychology interventions; enhancing patient engagement with medical and rehabilitation services; improving patient and carer quality of life and their experience of healthcare systems whilst fostering resilience, coping and adjustment, effective self-management and engagement with external services as needed including optimising complex discharge planning where possible.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence , shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is protected, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 ( Health Employment Directive No. 12/21 (PDF)(PDF) ( ) and Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70 (PDF)(PDF) ( ))

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: ( ) .

Benefits of working as a Psychologist - Senior in Brisbane Southern Suburbs:

● Excellent benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package

📌 Psychologist - Senior - Hiring Immediately (Brisbane)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Brisbane

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