Senior Clinical Psychologist

- Fixed term: Until December 2027 | Part-time: 56 hours a fortnight
- Location: Box Hill | Amazing cafes, shops and nearby public transport access
- Ongoing support is available

Eastern Health is one of Victoria's largest public health services. As a values-led, integrated service united by our Healthier Together promise, we deliver high-quality care, support and service to a broad and diverse community across Melbourne's east and beyond.

About the role

Join the Turning Point Eastern Treatment Service (TPETS), part of Eastern Health, one of Melbourne's largest public health services. TPETS provides specialist treatment and support for people experiencing alcohol and other drug (AOD) concerns, often alongside co-occurring mental health, cognitive, and complex psychosocial needs. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with psychologists, medical professionals, allied health clinicians, and community partners to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

As the Senior Clinical Psychologist (Grade 4), you will provide expert clinical assessment, consultation, and treatment for clients with complex presentations while contributing to service development, quality improvement, research, education, and professional leadership. This role also includes supervision and mentoring of psychologists, students, and other team members, helping to build capability across the service

This position involves:

- Provide professional expertise and consultation internal and external to the organisation on key issues of a clinical psychology nature including service development, or policy development and procedures in areas requiring expert clinical psychology knowledge.
- Provide high-quality Clinical Psychology consultation, assessment and management to Turning Point Eastern Treatment Service (TPETS) clients
- Provide secondary consultation to staff members and to other agencies in relation to complex clinical issues and psychological presentations.
- Provide professional supervision to more junior psychologists,



postgraduate students and AOD Counsellors

What you'll bring

- Current general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Current registration with AHPRA
- A Masters or Doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology
- Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and to formulate and implement appropriate evidence-based interventions that are consistent with best practice in Clinical Psychology.
- 10 Years of clinical experience post-qualification (General Registration as a Psychologist).
- Experience in AOD
- A strong commitment to high-quality care
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills

What we offer

Being part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts. We offer a range of benefits including:

- Investment in your career through continuous learning, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to progress into specialist, leadership or advanced practice pathways.
- Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, study and professional development leave, and leave purchasing options.
- Wellbeing support through fitness programs, confidential employee assistance services for you and your family, and 24/7 access to a range of support resources.
- Financial incentives to help you make the most of your earnings, including salary packaging through Maxxia, novated leasing options, and employee discounts on health insurance, banking and more.

Interested in joining us?

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply and share what you can bring to the role.





You must be eligible to work in Australia. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early applications as the advertisement may close prior to the closing date.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview, and all applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application. Appointment to this position is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, compliance with mandatory vaccination requirements, including annual influenza vaccination, and evidence of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases where required.

Click here to view our Candidate Guide and learn more about our recruitment process.

Our commitments

- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability across the communities we serve and within our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- We are shaping a culture that delivers exceptional care for our community, and an exceptional experience for all the people who make it possible.

Please click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Teddy Sikhali

Contact Number: 04•• ••• 332

Contact Email: ••••@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 4/11/26

Need help submitting your application?

Contact the person listed in the advertisement above for any queries related to the role or for any adjustments you may require during the recruitment process.

Or contact our Talent Acquisition team for support on (03) •••• •555 (option 1) or ••••@easternhealth.org.au for any assistance with your application.

Our Values in Action
Respect for all | Protected and welcoming | Partnering in care | Innovate, learn and lead

📌 Senior Clinical Psychologist (Box Hill)
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