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Psychologist - Senior (Paediatric)
The Townsville Hospital
An exciting opportunity is currently available for a Psychologist - Senior to join our dedicated team of professionals within the Psychology Department of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service. The successful candidate will deliver high quality clinical psychological consultation, assessment and treatment to achieve the best outcome for young people. Further your career and discover the fantastic benefits on offer. Apply now!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV304108 |
| Closing date | 28-Mar-2019 |
| Job duration | Permanent, part-time (68.4 hours per fortnight) |
| Contact person | Vidula Garde |
| Contact details | 07 4433 5263 |
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is one of excellence… to emerge the leader in health care, research and education for regional Australia.
Do you have what it takes to make a substantial contribution to our vision?
Are you:
- Excited to take the next step in your career mission?
- Passionate, committed and dedicated to your profession?
- Prepared to question and advocate for what is important?
About your opportunity
You will participate at an advanced level in the development and management of best practice models of care and clinical service delivery for young people and their families. Delivering a range of clinical psychology services for neonates, children and families including assessment, therapy and liasion will be your main priority.
- Applicants must possess a four-year degree in Psychology (Honours, Graduate Diploma) from an accredited tertiary institution and registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Possession of, or current enrolment in accredited masters or doctoral qualification in clinical or health psychology or a relevant equivalent qualification, with applicable clinical experience, would be highly regarded.
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association.
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a class “C” motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this type of vehicle is required.
Generous remuneration package value up to $118,048 p.a. comprising salary range of $96,149 to $103,464 p.a. (HP4), 17.5% leave loading, 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation. Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, corporate discounts, wellness programs and the EAP.
Why make the change?
Our gorgeous weather promotes an outdoor lifestyle as the sun shines nearly all year round (320+ days/year). Enjoy the benefits of urban living without being trapped in a commuter nightmare of metropolitan traffic. Appreciate the country town `feel' and change your pace as you absorb the local tropical/coastal flow.
Living in Townsville, the largest regional centre in the North.
The city heart provides opportunity for boutique shopping, fine dining experiences, cultural events and a bustling nightlife. The Strand is Townsville's waterfront esplanade; take a stroll along the picturesque paths, do some shopping or attend the night markets, be spoilt for choice with alfresco dining options, sit and relax while the kids play at the water park or one of the family fun areas. Picnic and BBQ facilities are available, as well as gym equipment (including a rock climbing wall) and amenities. Swim in the man-made rockpool or the lifeguard monitored beaches. All with magnificent views of the jewel in Townsville's crown, Magnetic Island. A short, scenic ferry ride will get you there.
Interested..?
For a confidential discussion please contact Vidula Garde on 07 4433 5263.
Applications close on Thursday 28 March 2019.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
Please download the Role Description for future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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HP4 Psychologist - Senior (Paediatric) 32027503 (PDF, 372KB)
Role Description
Information Package for Applicants July 2014 (PDF, 125KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Preparation of Documents if you are the successful Candidate (PDF, 94KB)
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