About the role

Working within a highly collaborative clinical environment, you will provide expert assessment, intervention and therapeutic support to patients and families experiencing a broad range of perinatal and reproductive mental health challenges. A key focus of the position is delivering specialised psychology services for individuals requiring fertility preservation following a cancer diagnosis or other complex medical conditions and treatments that may impact fertility. As a senior clinician, you will also provide professional leadership within your area of expertise, contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and work closely with medical, nursing and allied health colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- Deliver high level Clinical Psychology services (which will include inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services) within the Maternity & Neonatology Multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
- Work cooperatively and effectively within a team and with patients, liaising with patients and their families, other health professionals, supervisors, students and researchers, as required.
- Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes within the clinical service area and actively participate in initiating, developing and implementing service improvements.





Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
- Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work setting that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a energetic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

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

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

📌 Senior Psychologist - Fertility Preservation & Perinatal (Herston)
🏢 Metro North Hospital And Health Service
📍 Herston