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Clinical Psychologist - Senior
Townsville Sexual Health Services, Women's and Children's Health Services, TUH
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Mental Health Clinicians |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV649103 |
| Closing date | 29-Jul-2025 |
| Job duration | TPT Up to 02/02/2026 poss ext up to 12 mnths |
| Contact person | Kerry Irwin |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 9600 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Sexual Health Services, Women's and Children's Service Group, North Ward, Townsville Hospital and Health Service
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship and professional development initiatives.
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes and access to rural and urban facilities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $62.75 to $67.53 p.h. (HP4)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
About your opportunity
The Sexual Health Service in Townsville provides comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care including management of sexually transmissible infections and blood borne viruses, non-forensic sexual assault, transgender care and clinical management, sexual dysfunction, and genital dermatological conditions as well as education services for health professionals.
Requirements:
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
- Mandatory Qualification: The successful applicant must possess a relevant clinical degree in Psychology at a Masters or higher level and/or be eligible for full membership of the College of Clinical Neuropsychology of the Australian Psychology Society (APS).
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
- Highly Desirable: Experience in working with persons experiencing distress related to Sexual Health issues is desirable but not essential.
- 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.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Kerry Irwin on (07) 4433 9600.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV649103
Applications close: Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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HP4 Clinical Psychologist (Sexual Health) 30473689 (Word, 381KB)
Role Description
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Application Kit
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Application Kit
