Yallambie – Psychologist – Simpson Health Centre – Casual
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
Market-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 on-site parking and uniforms provided
Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About Simpson Health Centre
Simpson Barracks is located at Yallambie (approx. 40 mins North-East of Melbourne CBD). Predominately a Forces Command training base supporting Defence Force School of Signals (tri-service technicians & operators, electronic warfare systems), Defence Force School of Music (tri-service musicians) and Army Education Centre. The Army base services approximately **** Defence members and operates a 9 bed low dependency ward 24/7. The health centre also provides primary medical, nursing, physiotherapy, dental and mental health services.



Standard operating hours are generally 07:*******:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).
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.
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📌 Psychologist (Melbourne)
🏢 Serco
📍 Melbourne