Job Description
We're excited to welcome a Psychologist-Senior to the Community Care Unit (CCU).Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
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The CCU is a 35-bed community-based service for adult consumers aged ******* years who have a severe and persistent mental illness. These symptoms substantially impair their psychosocial function and the capacity for independent living. The CCU is a level 5 non-acute facility as outlined in the Clinical Services Capability framework (CSCF).
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Key Responsibilities include:
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Deliver independent high level Psychological clinical practice with infrequent need for direct clinical practice supervision. Exercise professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.
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Provide high level clinical advice, education and influence towards a common patient-centred vision and direction to professional operational teams and relevant stakeholders regarding service delivery.
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Provide leadership oversight and clinical practice supervision to less experienced Psychology practitioners and students as delegated.
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Communicate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to influence the culture towards a common, patient-centred vision and direction.
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Remuneration based pro rata on equivalent full time value up to $157,359 p.a., comprising salary rates:



$***** - $***** p.h., employer contribution to superannuation ******%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Fixed term temporary part time position available for up to 4.5 years duration, 38 hrs p.f.). Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy.
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Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).Why work for us? 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 safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to *****%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and market-competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here:

a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to: A wellness program;Generous superannuation;Flexible work arrangements;Career training and development; andSalary packaging.
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📌 Psychologist-Senior - Community Care Unit (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland