Clinical Psychologist - Acute and Subacute Inpatient Medical Setting

• Grade 2 Full-Time Opportunity
• Grade 3 Part-Time Opportunity
• Open to job share
• Circa $106,000+ super + salary packaging options

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health networks providing emergency, surgical, medical and general health care services including mental health, drug and alcohol and community based care with a focus upon “Healthier Together”.

About the Role

This permanent role provides a unique opportunity to provide evidence based clinical psychology services, including assessment and therapeutic intervention, to acute and subacute inpatients of our physical health settings experiencing among other issues, depression, anxiety, grief or difficulties with adjustment as commonly presenting or exacerbated by admission to tertiary health service.

What we offer

• Close to public transport and cafes
• Flexible working hours
• Capacity to contribute to the ongoing development of this psychology role
• Collegial support from within the psychology discipline
• Work with a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team
• Learning opportunities including
• Individual and group supervision
• Access to supported professional development

What we need - Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology
• Full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
• Endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist
• Years of experience working as a psychologist will determine classification

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

Next Steps

If this exciting opportunity sounds like the next step in your development and career progression apply today!

Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertisementing may close pror to the closing date