Located in Wynnum, Bayside Health Nook is a growing allied health clinic passionate about caring for our community and creating an environment that our clients and team want to be part of.
We are currently seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic General or Clinical Psychologists to join our team, providing care to both paediatric and adult caseloads.
The opportunity:
Providing psychological support and intervention to support children, adults, and families based on an individual’s sensory, cognitive, and physical needs in collaboration with the individuals, families, and relevant others. This includes:
- Performing clinical assessments to determine goals and areas of need.
- Providing information and education to support families and clients to support informed decision-making.
- Provide therapeutical interventions and resources to clients and families that align with evidence-based practice to individual/family goals, values, and preferences for services.
- Working within a transdisciplinary team to collaborate and provide support
- Providing evidence-informed therapy services to clients and NDIS participants building on family/client strengths, needs, and priorities.
- Support inclusion and participation for clients in community activities of their choice.
- Ensure a focus on continuous improvement through regular evaluation, training, and review.
The successful candidate will:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology with current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Eligible to apply for a Medicare Provider number.
- A current ABN (or willingness to obtain one).
- A current indemnity insurance policy (or willingness to obtain such a policy prior to commencement of role).
- Possess the ability to provide counselling, and offer knowledge of therapeutic interventions, to children, young people and parents who present with issues related to mental health, trauma, behavioural issues, as well as general well-being.
- Experience in the use of evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and/or Schema Therapy
- Strong ability to maintain professional boundaries with patients
- Compliance – AHPRA registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, Covid-19 vaccination certificate or exemption, First Aid Training, Driver’s License & Vehicle.
We understand that there is more to life than work and that work-life balance is essential for good outcomes for everyone. Our team is so good at caring for our clients and each other, that we now are ready to welcome the new member of the team to support our community further. And what better place to enjoy life than in Wynnum QLD which is a popular suburb destination in Brisbane due to its coastline, jetty and tidal wading pool.
If you are committed to helping people and want to work as part of a team to achieve these goals, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please email your resume to our Practice Manager via [email protected].