If you’re looking for an opportunity to use your expertise in a supportive environment, work alongside a diverse multidisciplinary team, and make a real difference to the wellbeing of Defence members, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team and provide high-quality, person-centred care to Australian Defence Force members.

This is a permanent part time opportunity, working four days per week — Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, with 7.5-hour shifts starting from 7:00 am.

What’s on offer
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 in office parking and uniforms provided
Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About the Health Centre

Oakey Health Centre, located at the Army Aviation Centre (AAC) just 3 km outside Oakey, supports approximately 500 Defence personnel, all from an adult population. The standard operating hours are 07:00 – 16:30, Monday to Friday.

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 setting 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.

Impact a better future — with Serco.

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