Psychologist - Senior (Staff Psychologist)

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

12.75% super

Salary packaging

Leave entitlements

Job summary

Metro North Health is seeking a psychologist to provide high-level psychological support to staff across The Prince Charles Hospital, contributing to staff wellbeing and a positive workplace culture.

You will deliver psychoeducation, training, supervision and higher-level triage for Peer Responder programmes, collaborating with the Staff Psychology Team and multidisciplinary colleagues. Flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• Provide responsive, flexible, high-level psychological support to staff across The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH).
• Deliver psychoeducation, training, debriefings and individual therapy as part of the staff wellbeing program.
• Apply professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting practice based on evidence to ensure effective services.
• Collaborate with an inter-disciplinary team and stakeholders within Metro North Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level psychological support to staff across TPCH.
• Facilitate team support, psychoeducation, and training for staff wellbeing.
• Deliver supervision support and higher-level psychological triage for Peer Responder programmes.
• Work with the Staff Psychology Team to improve workplace culture and wellbeing interventions.

Job description

About the roleProvides psychological support to staff and teams across The Prince Charles Hospital, contributing to staff wellbeing and a positive workplace culture. Supports the delivery of wellbeing initiatives, assists the Peer Responder Coordinators community of practice, and provides training, supervision support and higher-level psychological triage to designated Peer Responder programmes.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Provide responsive, flexible, high level psychological support to staff across TPCH. The role will provide team support and facilitation, psychoeducation, training, debriefings and individual psychological therapy sessions.Apply professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence ensuring effective and efficient services.Work cooperatively and effectively with the multi-disciplinary team, the psychology team and other internal and external stakeholders within The Prince Charles Hospital.Work collaboratively with the Metro North Staff Psychology Team to deliver quality workplace culture and staff wellbeing training and interventions as required.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.