Psychologist

Serco; Nowra; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Uniforms provided

Paid CPD leave

Reservist/volunteer leave

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Psychologist for the Albatross Health Centre in Nowra, NSW. This part-time role (Tue and Fri, 7:30am–3:30pm) involves delivering high-quality mental health care to Defence members in a civilian setting.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans, with no Medicare billing and dedicated admin support. The role offers CPD leave, on-site parking, and uniforms.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted AHPRA general registration as a Psychologist.
• Minimum two years' postgraduate mental health experience in last five years, in primary healthcare or specialist setting.
• Experience with Focused Psychological Strategies and Psychological Therapy as per Medicare.
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009).
• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance.
• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members.
• Conduct fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care.
• Undertaking assessments, interventions, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions.
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Focussed Psychological Strategies

Psychological Therapy

Education

Postgraduate mental health experience (2+ years)

Australian Citizenship

CPR certification HLTAID009

Job description

CNSW – Psychologist – Albatross Health Centre - Part Time ( Tuesday and Friday, 7:30am to 15:30pm)
Nowra, NSW

Are you a passionatePsychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a uniquePrimaryhealthcare settingwith no Medicare Billing?
We'relooking forPsychologists who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high-quality care to Defence members.

What'son offer

• Competitive salary - low acuity in a secure ADF setting
• Quality patient centred care -longerappointments,no Medicare Billing and dedicated admin time
• Work-life balance-predictable hours
• Civilian Role -be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
• Progress your learning -Paid CPD leave, reservist/volunteer leave
• Practical Perks - Free on-site parking and uniforms provided

About Albatross Health Centre

Located at Nowra on the South Coast of NSW, approximately 2.5 hours from Sydney CBD. HMAS Albatross is the largest operational naval establishment in Australia and the Navy's only air station. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation medical, dental, mental health, physiotherapy, nursing and pharmaceutical services to up to 1500 ADF members. Standard hours of operation are generally 0730-1530 Monday-Friday, with medical officers on-call for aviation retrievals.

Whatyou'lldo

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members
• Conductingfitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care.
• Undertaking assessments, interventions, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environmentwhere patientwellness is paramount

What you bring

• Unrestricted AHPRA general registration as a Psychologist
• Minimum two years' Post Graduate experience within last five yearsin mental health within a Primary Healthcare Setting or Specialist Mental Health Setting
• Comprehensive assessment skills and experience in 'Focussed Psychological Strategies' and 'Psychological Therapy' as per Medicare Schedule
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
• Australian Citizenshiprequired for Baseline Security Clearance
• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care

Who we are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

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