Psychologist - Townsville QLD (JOB -10003717)

Health Workforce Queensland; Townsville; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative private practice in Townsville is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to join their supportive team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, providing therapy for relationship-related issues and emotional difficulties. With a focus on quality care, you will manage your own caseload while benefiting from a steady stream of referrals. The practice is renowned for its training in Gottman Couples Therapy and Schema Therapy, making it a fantastic place for professional growth. If you're a motivated and empathic professional looking to make a real difference in people's lives, this position is ideal for you.

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registered Psychologist with the ability to manage a caseload autonomously.
• Experience in assessments and couples therapy is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy for individuals and couples dealing with relationship issues.
• Manage your own caseload in a supportive private practice environment.

Skills

AHPRA Registration

Autonomous Work

Empathy

Gottman Method

Behaviour Support Plans

Job description

Job Title: Psychologist - Townsville, Queensland

Job Type: Permanent – Full Time or Part Time

Practice Information:
This psychology private practice provides clinical psychology for the treatment of all relationship-related issues via couples therapy, as well as emotional dysregulation and interpersonal sensitivity difficulties through individual therapy. The clinic is primarily located in Townsville, Queensland, and is the only practice in North Queensland able to provide psychologists with a high level of training in Gottman Couples Therapy and Schema Therapy. Services are available for local and interstate couples and individuals, with most services offered via online video conferencing.

Position Description:
The clinic is looking for a Psychologist to meet the demands of our growing practice and awaiting referrals. You will enjoy working in a private practice that runs smoothly and has your back, with referrals waiting to be allocated to the right clinician.

What you can expect:
A variety of client presentations and levels of functioning, a great mix of therapy, assessment and report work, and a supportive team of psychologists in a growing private practice.

Qualifications & Experience:

• AHPRA Registered Psychologist
• Able to work autonomously, confidently managing your own caseload while being a positive, motivated, empathic character with a strong focus on quality
• Desirable (not vital) - experience administering assessments, writing behaviour support plans, and using the Gottman Method in couples therapy

Salary Information:
Full time OTE $79,523 - $119,850 (casual employees), up to $165,600 (subcontractors).

After Hours Requirements: No

About Townsville:
Townsville is a coastal city in north-eastern Queensland, Australia, with a population of over 190,000 people. It features attractions such as the Strand esplanade, Reef HQ Aquarium, and Magnetic Island.

Application Process:
Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page and submit a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the position. For more information, contact our team at [e-mail].

JOB – 10003717