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Psychologist | Mental Health Clinician - Adult Intake


Gladstone

Looking for a role where your clinical judgement shapes someone’s pathway from the very first conversation?

As a Psychologist in Adult Intake, you’ll use evidence-based assessment and clinical judgement to inform timely, effective mental health pathways. This role places you at the heart of decision-making, supporting consumers with complex needs while working alongside skilled clinicians from multiple disciplines.

Different disciplines. One intake team. One purpose: connecting people to the right mental health care.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/GL6A674344P
Closing date 10-Feb-2026
Job duration
Contact person Jo Meharg
Contact details (07) 4976 3364
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Gladstone offers an appealing alternative to metropolitan practice — less congestion, more time outdoors and a welcoming community, without sacrificing professional standards or support. You'll be backed by supervision, development opportunities and a collaborative team culture, allowing you to focus on quality care and sustainable practice.

About us:

Central Queensland Health delivers specialist, recovery-focused mental health services across diverse communities. Gladstone Integrated Services provides coordinated adult, youth and community-based care through strong local partnerships.

About the role:

  • Deliver discipline-specific adult mental health intake, assessment and triage
  • Undertake mental state and risk assessments to support timely care pathways
  • Contribute to care planning and therapeutic interventions
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary and outreach team
  • Participate in data collection, service development and quality improvement
  • Engage in professional development, supervision and continuous learning

About you:

  • You are a AHPRA registered psychologist with adult mental health experience
  • You apply evidence-based practice confidently and ethically
  • You communicate effectively within multidisciplinary environments
  • You value reflection, supervision and recovery-focused care

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $135,857 p.a. is comprised of:

  • An hourly rate between $56.08 - $60.05 p.h.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits

  • Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
  • Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR)

Applications close: Tuesday, 10 February 2026

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