The Senior Clinical Psychologist and Allied Health Lead is a newly established role that forms part of the leadership team for Maple Leaf House.
Job title: Senior Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $130,930 – $138,631 per annum + Superannuation + Salary packaging
Location: Maple Leaf House – Hamilton NSW
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Hours Per Week: 38
Position Classification: Senior Clinical Psychologist & Allied Health Lead
Requisition ID: REQ337513
APPLY NOW: https://bit.ly/Senior__Clinical__Psychologist
CLOSING DATE: Sunday, December 4th 2022
About us:
Hunter New England Local Health District is one of the largest health districts in NSW, covering 130,000 square kilometres and serving a population of over 900,000 people. Located centrally and close to shops, we are proud to offer plenty of opportunities for professional development and career progression. We provide a range of benefits to our employees, including salary packaging benefits and a rostered day off each month.
What we can offer you:
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid-North Coast. Being the region’s largest employer, we can offer salary packaging options, educational opportunities and support from a broad network of health professionals. With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment, your professional life is provided with every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen profession. Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits.
Benefits:
- Up to 13 Allocated Days Offs each year (for full-time employees)
- Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Flexible working hours
- Superannuation contributions 10.5%
- Salary packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing
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- Fitness Passport – For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/Fitness_Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Training and opportunities for career development
- Free parking Hamilton East, Newcastle
The Job:
- Maple Leaf House is one of two newly established specialist service hubs in NSW providing outpatient-based holistic care to young people to age 25 years who are transgender, gender exploring or experiencing gender dysphoria.
- We are a service provided through the John Hunter Children’s Hospital and have a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
- The Senior Clinical Psychologist Lead is a newly established role that forms part of the leadership team for Maple Leaf House.
- Reporting to Tracey Hamilton, you will lead an Allied Health team, including a diverse team, including psychology, Social Worker, Speech Pathology and Dietetics.
- On-the-job training will be provided to build clinical skills in assessment and understanding the complexities of gender diversity and its impact on psychological well-being.
- We support relevant external training, which can be applied for through the appropriate channels.
- You will have the ability to work as a part of a multidisciplinary team as well as be able to work independently.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the day-to-day management and leadership of the Allied Health workforce.
- You will have oversight as well as participate in day-to-day clinical service delivery.
- You will work with clients and their families to provide evidence-based psychological assessment and diagnostic evaluation.
- The Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and the Management Team at Maple Leaf House will support you professionally.
About you:
- Have a passion for clinical leadership.
- Are able to build relationships and manage workload and priorities such as providing clinical interventions, consultation, education, and research.
- Have an interest in trans and gender-diverse healthcare.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be vital to working in a dynamic environment with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
Need more information?
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Apply now or for more information on this role, call Tracey Hamilton on (02) 4016 4989 or email [email protected]