Job details

About our Psychology Service 

The Psychology Service is located within Allied Health Services and provides both inpatient and outpatient care to patients presenting to hospital with physical health and comorbid psychological conditions. The Psychology team work within a multidisciplinary framework, providing holistic, person-centred care across the patient's hospital and discharge journey.

About your new role

As a valued member of the team, you will provide high level evidence based psychology clinical services to inpatients and outpatients across the Health Service. You will predominantly work across acute wards including older persons Cognitive Support Beds located within dedicated medical wards, within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework, informed by clinical supervision, education and research. This includes

• Delivering psychology clinical services including assessment, formulation and treatment on referral from multidisciplinary teams
• Independently exercising clinical judgement in decision making and clinical management with an increasingly complex and varied caseload
• Undertaking clinical governance activities related to psychology within the multidisciplinary team
• Providing clinical practice professional supervision to less experienced psychologists to ensure the maintenance of professional clinical standards

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Psychology (or equivalent)
• AHPRA registration
• Driver licence
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits of working with Gold Coast Health

• Flexible work agreement options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Brand new facility with modern amenities
• Diverse Work Culture
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent Part time (38 hours per fortnight)
• Base salary ranging from $64.64 - $69.55 per hour

About Gold Coast Health

• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 30 July 2025

For further in-depth requirements please refer to the attached Role Description.

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.  

Job Ad reference: GC646876

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE*** Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Information for Applicants (PDF, 268KB)
  Application Kit
  
  GC646876 - RD (PDF, 567KB)
  Role Description