Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service – Southport QLD

An opportunity has become available for a Psychologist (Mental Health - Melaleuca Inpatient Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

- Provide mental health psychology services including psychological assessment and treatment to consumers with complex mental health presentations
- Participate in the development of ongoing models of care for the management of mental health consumers
- Provide routine clinical services and advice related to the psychological management of mental health consumers
- Participate in ongoing skilled supervision with the Psychology Professional leads

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

- Tertiary degree in Psychology (or equivalent)
- AHPRA Registration
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
- Flexible work options
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
- Permanent part time (30.4 hours per fortnight)
- Base salary ranging from $42.27 - $60.89 per hour

About Us

The Mental Health Adult Acute Inpatient units provide specialist,



acute and inpatient mental health services for consumers 18 years onwards. The inpatient services at Gold Coast University Hospital and Robina Hospital. provide mental health Care and treatment that is consumer-focussed, multidisciplinary, comprehensive and collaborative.

The Melaleuca unit aims to:

- Promote consumer recovery with respect, compassion and professional integrity.
- Provide professional care that abides by and demonstrates the professional codes.
- Continue to develop a cohesive, professional and dynamic multidisciplinary team.
- Provide mental health services as part of a continuum of care, with excellent liaison between the units and community services marked by strong collaborative relationships. Care and treatment are consumer focussed.

About Gold Coast Health

- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

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📌 Psychologist (Mental Health - Melaleuca Inpatient Unit) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service
📍 City of Gold Coast