Psychologist - Senior (Eating Disorders Service)

Queensland Government; Brisbane; In loco; AUD 110.000 - 170.000; Part-time

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Flexible working

12.75% superannuation

Salary packaging

Parental leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Queensland Government, in collaboration with Metro North Health, seeks a part-time psychologist to provide expert psychological care for adolescents with complex eating disorders within a recovery-focused multidisciplinary team in Brisbane.

You will deliver high-level assessments and evidence-based interventions, lead service improvements, and mentor the next generation of clinicians while aligning with Metro North Health values.

Competenze

• Deliver high-level psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adolescents with complex mental health and AOD concerns.
• Apply advanced clinical expertise across assessment, risk management, care planning and therapy.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and partner with consumers, families and stakeholders.

Mansioni

• Provide expert consultation and clinical advice on complex presentations, contributing to service excellence and continuity of care.
• Lead quality improvement, research and innovation initiatives that enhance psychological services.
• Mentor and supervise psychologists, students and multidisciplinary staff to maintain high clinical standards.

Descrizione del lavoro

About the rolePermanent part time opportunity to provide expert psychological care for consumers with complex eating disorders, delivering evidence-based therapies, leading innovative service improvements, and mentoring the next generation of clinicians within a recovery-focused multidisciplinary team.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Deliver high-level psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adolescents experiencing complex mental health and alcohol and other drug concerns within a specialised acute inpatient setting.Apply advanced clinical expertise across assessment, risk management, care planning and therapeutic interventions, with the autonomy to manage a complex and diverse caseload.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, influencing treatment planning and partnering with consumers, families and key stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.Provide expert consultation and clinical advice on complex presentations, contributing to service excellence and continuity of care across the mental health sector.Lead quality improvement, research and innovation initiatives that enhance psychological services and support the delivery of contemporary, evidence-based care.Mentor and supervise psychologists, students and multidisciplinary staff, helping to shape professional development and maintain high clinical standards across the service.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 balanceMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts 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.