Clinical Psychologist

Serco; Victoria; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Safe and respectful environment

Collaborative team atmosphere

Civilian role

Free parking and uniforms

Wellbeing support resources

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Victoria is seeking an experienced Psychologist to join its team at Cerberus Health Centre. This role involves conducting assessments and providing treatment to ADF personnel in a primary healthcare setting. Candidates must hold current registration as a psychologist with at least two years of post-graduate experience in mental health. The workplace offers a collaborative environment with focus on wellbeing support and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) Post Graduate Experience in mental health.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based Focussed Psychological Strategies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake and risk assessments, crisis intervention.
• Manage patient clinical records and treatment planning.
• Work within ADF Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Education

Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a general Psychologist

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist | Talent Attraction & Engagement | Influencing Diversity & Culture | Building High-Performing Teams | Driving Growth

VIC – Psychologist – Cerberus Health Centre – Full time, Part Time & Casual

Are you a Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting?

We’re inviting expressions of interest from experienced and enthusiastic medical receptionists who are eager to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team in early 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide vital clerical and administrative support to clinical staff in a multidisciplinary setting.

What’s on offer

• Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
• Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
• Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team
• No financial transactions – focus on clerical and administrative support only
• Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
• Practical perks – free parking and uniforms
• Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About the Cerberus Health Centre

Located on HMAS Cerberus at Westernport, adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula, south east of Melbourne. It is the primary training establishment for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel. This facility provides general medical, physiotherapy, pharmacy, dental and mental health services, and operates a 30‑bed low dependency ward. Whilst the health centre is open 24/7, standard hours of operation are 0730‑1530 Monday‑Friday. The Health Centre is also responsible for the provision of after‑hours services to ADF personnel on the Mornington Peninsula.

What you’ll do

• Work within the ADF Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
• Intake assessment, risk assessment and crisis intervention
• Case formulation and treatment planning
• Programmatic treatment interventions
• Manage patient clinical records, filing of hard‑copy reports, booking and recall of patients

What you bring

• Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a general Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Minimum of 2 years full‑time (or part‑time equivalent) Post Graduate Experience in the last 5 years in mental health in a primary health or specialist mental health setting undertaking comprehensive mental health assessment and delivering a range of evidence‑based ‘Focussed Psychological Strategies’ as defined under the Medicare Schedule
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Who we are

Serco supports more than 12,000 professionals across Asia Pacific, delivering essential services in defence, health, justice and beyond.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on‑base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

Contact

If you would like to find out more before applying, please feel free to contact Divya on 0427 566 681 or [e-mail] for a confidential chat, we would love to hear from you.

Join Serco and provide quality healthcare for those who serve.

Apply now.