- Grade 2 Clinical Psychologist | Casual opportunity
- Join the RMH Allied Health Psychology Department
- Versatile role that provides opportunities for work across different areas of the hospital
The Allied Health Psychology department at RMH is a multidisciplinary team comprised of neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists and health psychologists, who support patients and teams in a range of services across the hospital. There is a strong culture of clinical research within the department.
What you’ll be doing
- Provide backfill for permanent staff on leave or for short-term contracts
- Provide evidence-based clinical psychology assessments and therapy interventions to a wide variety of patients.
- Assist with management of mental health and behavioural issues for people with chronic and acute medical conditions.
- Work in partnership with patients, families and/or carers, as well as internal and external stakeholders to provide high-quality person-centred care.
About you
- Experience working in public health services, ideally within a medical setting.
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond to varying clinical needs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- An APAC-approved postgraduate qualification in Clinical Psychology at Masters or Doctoral level.
- Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, with an endorsement in Clinical or Health Psychology.
Clinical Psychology Registrars are welcome to apply; however, this role is not suitable for completing primary registrar hours or supervision.
Benefits of Working at RMH
- Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
- Career Growth: Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
- Supportive Culture & Belonging: Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
- Innovation: Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
- World-Class Excellence: Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
- Enjoy great employee benefits: Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
- Work in the Parkville Precinct: Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.