Provisional Psychologist – Rehab Counsellor Pinnacle Rehab Pty Ltd

JOB DESCRIPTION

Inhouse Provisional Psychologist Program 
 
Pinnacle Rehab offers a specialised opportunity to assist those going through the process towards general registration. 
 
Within the Psychological Division you will be exposed to the key learning objectives of psychological practice, board approved supervision, professional development and understanding the assessment tasks which will prepare you for the National Psychology Exam.
 
About Pinnacle Rehab 
 
Pinnacle Rehab is an award-winning health and workplace rehabilitation provider and a market leader for workplace rehabilitation for the past 20 years. 
 
We’re dedicated to helping people recover from injury, return to work and regain their confidence and independence with the support of our specialised consultants. We work across multiple insurance schemes and have a proven track record of delivering outstanding rehab services to our clients.  
 
At Pinnacle Rehab we are committed to staff development and training, our people are our business. We recognise this by providing a supportive and collaborative team culture, we have an extensive induction program for all new employees and regular staff training sessions. We also coordinate regular team social events and an annual company conferences and awards night. 

What we can offer you 

  • Excellent remuneration on offer plus achievable bonus
  • All travel paid at $0.96 per km
  • Structured induction and onboarding with buddy system
  • Professional development opportunities, internally and externally 
  • Truly flexible – manage your own diary and work hours 
  • Latest technology that’s proven excellent for our remote model
  • Regular seasonal social events throughout the year
  • Annual company wide conference 
  • Opportunity to participate in our Emerging Leaders Program

About your new role 
   
Due to growth across the business and our expanding Psych Division we currently have a new opportunity for a Psychology Graduate (5+1) or experienced Rehabilitation Counsellor looking for more exposure to complex psych claims to join our Newcastle and Central Coast Teams! 
 
Full induction, training, and buddy system provided to set you up for success. Including weekly and monthly team meetings targeted at developing your exposure to different psychometrics. 
   
In your new role you will manage a portfolio of clients with a psychological disorder, creating and monitoring rehabilitation plans and aim to gradually return your clients back to work.  
   
You will develop the skills needed to conduct motivational interviews with clients as well as influencing stakeholders to achieve the best possible outcomes for your clients. 
 
Looking after a client portfolio, your day will include: 

  • Manage a portfolio of clients with a psychological or physical injury
  • Complete initial & psychometric assessments, identifying suitable goals
  • Identify barriers preventing clients from returning to work
  • Organise appropriate intervention with stakeholders 
  • Providing vocational counselling 
  • Conduct Vocational Assessments
  • Attend medical appointments and structured intervention-based programs with your clients 
  • Complete reports after assessments and meetings 
  • Communicate with medical professionals regarding diagnoses and treatment
  • Facilitate a safe and timely graduated return to work 
  • Document case notes as part of reporting and compliance requirements, applying your clinical judgement to support and guide your clients

About You 

  • Associate or Full membership with ASORC as a Rehabilitation Counsellor
  • Registration with AHPRA as a Provisional Psychologist or Psychologist
  • Car and valid Driver’s license
  • Police check or willingness to obtain a police check prior to commencement
  • Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Ability to work in autonomously and as part of a team

Pinnacle Rehab is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates from all cultures, ages, religions and genders. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Next Steps

If this sounds like your next rewarding role, feel free to reach out directly for a chat or apply through the “Apply” button we will be in touch to discuss further.
 
Apply Today! [email protected] or call Tara on 0429370805 

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