Psychologist - Senior (Mental Health - Lavender Mother and Baby Unit)
Provide high level evidence based clinical psychology and/or neuropsychological services within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework to consumers and their families/carers.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Psychologist - Senior (Mental Health - Lavender Mother and Baby Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our ******-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Utilise clinical judgement with minimum supervision such as the selection of appropriate psychometric tests and preparation of psychological reports and treatment recommendations
Participate in the design, implementation and evaluation group programs for perinatal mental health that is evidence based, appropriate for consumers in an in-patient context, and promote enhanced service delivery and improved consumer outcomes
Contribute high level psychological perspective to team meetings/clinical reviews and implement team decisions
Participate in quality activities and research related to mental health, including actively implementing evidence based practice for improved client outcomes
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
A tertiary degree in Psychology
AHPRA Registration
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening,



to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Driver Licence
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Flexible work options
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Permanent part time (38 hours per fortnight)
Base salary ranging from $***** - $***** per hour
About Us
The Lavender Mother and Baby Mental Health Service is specialist state-wide acute 4 bedded unit located at Gold Coast University Hospital. The unit provides specialist care for women who require admission to hospital for significant mental health difficulties in the first year following childbirth that impact on their ability to function in everyday life and to care for their baby.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for cutting-edge medical research and health care
More than **** beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
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📌 Psychologist - Senior (Mental Health - Lavender Mother And Baby Unit) (Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Gold Coast