Psychologist - Acute Care Team

Queensland Government; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging

Résumé du poste

Metro North Health in Queensland is seeking a psychologist to deliver evidence-based psychological care in acute emergency department and home-based settings for consumers with complex mental health and AOD needs.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, provide education to the MDT on professional standards, and contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, with flexible working arrangements and a supportive career path.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering evidence-based psychological care to consumers with complex mental health and AOD needs.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team in acute settings.

Responsabilités

• Deliver competent psychological clinical services to consumers with complex mental health and AOD needs.
• Provide ethical, culturally safe practice and education to the MDT on professional standards and clinical service development.
• Contribute to quality and service improvement initiatives to enhance consumer care.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to strengthen service delivery.

Connaissances

Psychological assessment

Clinical intervention

Description du poste

About the rolePermanent full time opportunity to deliver competent, evidence based psychological clinical services in the assessment and treatment of consumers with complex mental health issues, their families, carers and relevant stakeholders, in an acute emergency department setting and home-based service.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:As a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), deliver competent psychological clinical services to consumers with complex mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) needs. Practice must be evidence-based, ethically sound, and culturally safe, ensuring consumer-focused outcomes.Provide competent psychological advice and education to the multidisciplinary team (MDT), operational supervisors, and key stakeholders on professional standards and clinical service development.Contribute to the identification, development, and implementation of quality and service improvement initiatives that enhance consumer care and strengthen multidisciplinary service delivery.Benefits when working for Metro North Allied HealthFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packagingAdditional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workersRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceBe part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.