Casual Psychologist
UQ Health Care is currently seeking a Casual General Psychologist (approximately 0.3 FTE = 22.8 h per fortnight) to join the Logan Healthy Living team in Meadowbrook.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced psychologist who enjoys working within a multidisciplinary allied health service, supporting people living with chronic health conditions, behaviour change, mental wellbeing, and lifestyle management.
Proposed workload
3 clinical days per fortnight
Available days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
Example schedule
Week 1
- Tuesday: 7.6 hours
- Wednesday: 7.6 hours
Week 2
- Friday: 7.6 hours
If you know any psychologists in your network who may be interested, please feel free to share this opportunity and encourage them to get in touch.
For further information or to express interest, please contact me directly at
[email protected]
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Karla Schain.
More about us
Company Description UQ Health Care is a primary care, clinical innovation, and research organization owned by The University of Queensland and operated as a not-for-profit. The organization collaborates closely with patients, medical and allied health professionals, researchers, health policy makers, and the broader community. Its focus is on developing and implementing evidence-based models of care that address contemporary health challenges.
Team members contribute to initiatives that improve access to care and drive innovation in service delivery, offering opportunities for ongoing professional development within an academic and clinical environment.
Role Description The Psychologist will provide evidence-based assessment, diagnosis,
and treatment to individuals experiencing a range of mental health concerns in an on-site clinical setting in Queensland, Australia. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting psychological assessments, developing treatment plans, delivering individual and group counseling interventions, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation. The role involves collaborating with medical and allied health professionals, participating in case discussions, and contributing to integrated care pathways and research-informed practice.
The Psychologist will also engage in psychoeducation for clients and families, support quality improvement initiatives, and adhere to ethical and professional standards. This is a casual role, on-site role.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Psychology and Mental Health, with the ability to apply evidence-based frameworks in clinical practice.
- Demonstrated skills in Counseling, including individual and group interventions tailored to diverse client needs.
- Competence in Psychological Assessment, including selection, administration, and interpretation of standardized tools.
- Understanding of Medicine and multidisciplinary care sufficient to collaborate effectively with medical and allied health professionals.
- Registration or eligibility for registration as a Psychologist with the relevant Australian regulatory body (e.g., AHPRA).
- Postgraduate qualification in Psychology and experience in primary care or community mental health settings are highly desirable.
- Robust communication, interpersonal, and documentation skills, with the ability to work inclusively with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to ethical practice, ongoing professional development, and engagement with research and innovation in healthcare.
📌 Casual Psychologist (Queensland)
🏢 UQ Health Care
📍 Queensland