Psychologist Western Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Western Health 

There is no better time to join Western Health, now with a workforce of over 12,000 employees, significant investment has recently seen the completion of six new Units, the new Footscray Hospital construction being well on the way and the new Bacchus Marsh Hospital project. We are seeking an experienced Psychologist to join the health care team at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (DPFC) in Ravenhall. 

 

About the role

On July 1st Western Health became the primary healthcare provider for DPFC. The multidisciplinary team provides a holistic and interconnected service provision to patients. As our Psychologist, you will play an integral part in ensuring high quality patient centred care, whilst achieving effective operational management of the clinical environment. You will receive training to support the delivery of culturally appropriate, trauma informed, gender affirming care for all patients including priority cohorts.

 

About you

As our Psychologist, you will provide evidence-based psychological care as part of a team overseeing AOD – Health group programs. You will also contribute to the needs of patients with short-term or chronic mental health conditions, focusing on early intervention and recovery-oriented practices.

  • Have AHPRA registration
  • Master’s level degree or above in Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology or possession of a Doctorate level degree in Forensic Psychology
  • Have an understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (HSQHS) Standards

 

Western Health Benefits

  • ​ Professional development support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • For international candidates, you will experience personal on-boarding and relocation support
  • Taking a position at Western Health also makes you eligible for the current Victorian Relocation Program, which can help fund your move Down Under with $10,000 allowance 
  • Salary sacrificing (potentially minimising your tax and maximising your net salary)

 

How to Apply

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