Introduction: Part-time is preferred; however the following arrangements may be considered for the successful candidate:
• full-time
• casual
• sub-contractor
• Remote/Hybrid (telehealth)
About Us
Coast & Country Primary Care (CCPC) is an accessible and inclusive consumer-directed care and primary health care provider, who delivers a diverse range of health and community programs and services across Recent South Wales. Providing services since 2001, we are a not-for-profit organisation that values people
- our team, the people we support and the wider community. At CCPC our vision is “make a positive impact where we live and work”, we live this through our CARE Values; Compassion, Respect, Accountability and Excellence. At CCPC, diversity and inclusion is everyone’s business. We have created a framework that confirms our commitment to the journey of learning, growing and reforming. We strive towards supporting inclusivity and diversity, nurturing, safety and equitable access for everyone. Description:
About The Role
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing Psychological Therapies for Underserviced Populations Program across Dubbo and surrounding region. The role will deliver evidence-based psychological care that supports recovery, improves mental health outcomes and enhances wellbeing for adults with moderate to severe mental health needs through person-centred, trauma-informed and collaborative practice. You will be required to undertake a range of tasks including but not limited to the following:
• Deliver evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions and therapeutic supports to adults with Level 2-4 mental health needs.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans informed by clinical formulation, consumer goals and recovery-oriented practice.
• Provide brief,
structured psychological therapies using evidence-based modalities appropriate to consumer needs.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety planning and ongoing review to support consumer wellbeing and minimise risk.
• Monitor and evaluate consumer outcomes using validated outcome measurement tools and adjust interventions as required.
• Provide face-to-face therapy services across clinic, outreach and hosted-site locations to improve access to care.
• Engage and support consumers experiencing barriers to service access, including trauma, comorbidity, social disadvantage, disengagement risk and moderate to severe functional impairment.
• Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with professional, legislative and organisational requirements. Skills and Experiences: Key Selection Criteria
• Accredited Psychology qualification and AHPRA registration (Provisional accepted)
• Current full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
• Experience working as a Registered Psychologist across the lifespan
• Experience and confidence to work with individuals with suicidal ideation and self-harm
• Excellent communication skills, particularly with individuals and their families/carers/Kin who may be experiencing significant distress
• Eligible for or registered with Medicare Australia (Registered Psychologists)
• Belief and commitment to working in a recovery-oriented, strengths-based framework that sees recovery as inevitable and the client as the expert in their recovery journey
• Genuine interest and commitment to working with a diverse, engaged, multidisciplinary team that supports each other and shares ideas on how we can best support our clients
• Experience in conducting standardised psychological assessments Essential
• Eligibility to work in Australia permanently.
• A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) for paid employment to be obtained and maintained at your own expense.
• A Criminal Record Check (CRC) issued within the last 12 months that includes working with vulnerable groups.
• First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate (obtained and maintained at your own expense)
• Driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured motor vehicle. Job Benefits
• Sign-on Bonus: receive $1,000 on commencement and an additional $1,000 after 6 months of continuous employment.
• Laptop and mobile phone provided
• Salary packaging
benefits:
• package up to $15,900 of your salary each FBT year, which can significantly reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
• package up to $2,650 of your meal and entertainment expenses annually per FBT year
• Salary Sacrifice Superannuation payments
- boost your retirement savings
• Flare Benefit perks with exclusive discounts and offers on groceries, restaurants, entertainment and travel.
• Wellness benefits including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) To Apply Click “Apply” below, uploading:
• Covering letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria
• Resume Enquiries: Tina Swale, People & Culture Business Partner on 02 4365 2294 or
[email protected]
📌 Registered Psychologist (Dubbo)
🏢 Coastuntry Primary Care
📍 Dubbo