Tobwabba Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service – Forster NSW

The Clinical Psychologist will provide culturally safe psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based treatment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the lifespan. The role will work closely with GPs, nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Social and Emotional Wellbeing staff and other Tobwabba programs to provide coordinated, holistic care.

Key responsibilities
Psychological assessment and treatment
Risk assessment and safety planning
Trauma-informed care
Referral coordination
Clinical documentation
Medicare-funded psychological services where applicable
Clinical governance and quality improvement
Contribution to community-based mental health and social and emotional wellbeing initiatives

About you
Current general registration as a psychologist with Ahpra




Current endorsement in Clinical Psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia
Solid clinical assessment and therapy skills
Experience managing complex mental health presentations and clinical risk
Robust commitment to culturally protected practice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Experience within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service, Aboriginal health, primary care or community mental health is highly regarded

About us

Tobwabba Aboriginal Medical Service is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service offering the prospect to work in a supportive environment where psychological care is integrated with primary health care, social and emotional wellbeing and community services.
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📌 Clinical Psychologist Forster
🏢 Tobwabba Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service
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