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Clinical Psychologist - Grade 3

- Maternity services - Angliss Hospital and Box Hill Hospital
- Permanent, Part Time (job share will be considered)
- Generous Salary packaging options + super + salary

Are you passionate about supporting the mental health and wellbeing of Maternity Services patients?

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the Role

This clinical psychology role attached to our Maternity Services provides a unique opportunity to provide evidence based, clinical psychology services to inpatient and antenatal outpatients.

This role would suit an experienced/Senior Clinical Psychologist who has prior perinatal experience and is enthusiastic about providing expertise in psychological assessment, formulation and treatment in public maternity services based at Angliss Hospital and Box Hill Hospital.

Collegial support, structured individual and group supervision and ongoing career development are highly valued by Eastern Health to ensure that you are well supported in your clinical role, are providing exceptional patient care and feel able to contribute to the broader psychology service.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic,



energetic and skilled Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about public health to fill this busy role within Maternity Services providing specialist mental health support and brief psychological interventions to women prior to birth.

To be successful in this role you will require:

- A Masters or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology that has been approved by the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Minimum five years’ clinical experience post qualification.
- Current full registration with the Psychology Board or Australia.
- Endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Approved Supervisor Status with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and to formulate and implement appropriate evidence based interventions that are consistent with best practice in clinical psychology.
- Have a good understanding of perinatal specific issues affecting this population from a biopsychosocial perspective.
- Prior experience in a perinatal setting.
- Proven ability and commitment to work collaboratively with patients, significant carers, members of the multidisciplinary team and external agencies.
- Effective interpersonal skills, particularly in communication, leadership and conflict management, in order to facilitate team functioning.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza,



prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note:

- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manger listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Eastern Health Values: Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**

Benefits of working as a Clinical Psychologist in Melbourne:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package

📌 Clinical Psychologist - with Great Benefits (Melbourne)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Melbourne