Senior Psychologist - Trauma-Informed Adolescent Inpatient

Artemis Psychology Services Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary

Higher than standard employer superann

Salary packaging

Job summary

Metro North Health in Brisbane-North is seeking a Senior Psychologist to deliver high-level psychological services to adolescents aged 14 to 17 with severe mental health disorders in an inpatient setting. You will perform assessments, formulate treatment plans and deliver interventions within a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers opportunities for leadership, supervision and contributing to service development, quality improvement and research, while supporting staff development and

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for adolescents with severe and complex mental health needs within an inpatient setting.
• Deliver trauma-informed, recovery-focused care including risk assessment, care coordination, crisis intervention and individual and group therapeutic programs.
• Provide expert consultation and clinical advice to multidisciplinary teams, families, carers and external stakeholders to support optimal treatment and discharge planning.
• Lead and contribute to quality improvement, research and service development initiatives that enhance adolescent mental health outcomes.
• Provide clinical supervision, education and mentoring to psychologists, students and clinical support staff to maintain high professional standards.

Job description

Metro North Health in Brisbane-North is seeking a Senior Psychologist to deliver high-level psychological services to adolescents aged 14 to 17 with severe mental health disorders in an inpatient setting. You will perform assessments, formulate treatment plans and deliver interventions within a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers opportunities for leadership, supervision and contributing to service development, quality improvement and research, while supporting staff development and