Community Mental Health Clinician (Clinical Psychologist) - Croydon Early Intervention in Psychosis Service
Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time (38 hours per week) up to July ****
Position Classification:Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration:$2,****** - $2,****** per week + Superannuation
Location:Croydon Health Centre
Requisition ID:REQ******
In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all.
You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers.
Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!
About the Role
Sydney Local Health District has a long and proud history of delivering care in the community including prevention, early intervention, assessment, treatment, health maintenance and continuing care services designed to improve and support the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
This position is based at Croydon Health Centre
The Early Intervention in Psychosis Service model of care states:
Care coordination is the main component of this model of care.
The Early Intervention in Psychosis Service aims:
To provide effective care during the critical early phase of illness.
This involves proactive engagement and initiation of clinical therapies.
To reduce the duration of untreated psychosis, limit the impact of a first episode of psychosis, foster hope that recovery is possible and maximise the quality of life of consumers, carers, and their families.
To work in partnership with other agencies to provide psychosocial interventions aiming for maximal symptomatic and functional recovery and prevention of relapse.
To utilise co located clinical and research models with a view to enhancing learning and improving care.
To have a shared vision with co-located services.
The Clinical Psychologist will practice in keeping with the standardised Sydney LHD position description for the profession in addition to this position description.
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Ideal Candidate
Recognised tertiary qualifications appropriate to Clinical Psychology and full current registration with AHPRA.
Demonstrated competencies to provide contemporary mental health practice.
Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
Benefits and Perks
Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time roles)
Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
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Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
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This is a Category A position.
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Applications Close: 5 October ****
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