Shape Lives. Deliver Care. Join Our Mental Health Team

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based psychological care within a collaborative mental health team, supporting consumers through assessment, intervention, and recovery-focused case management.

Job details

Your new role:

• As a Psychologist within the Logan Central Mental Health Team, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based clinical and case management services within a collaborative, interprofessional environment.
• Provide comprehensive psychological services including detailed assessment, therapeutic intervention, patient education, and discharge planning in line with clinical guidelines and ethical standards
• Manage a caseload effectively, applying clinical judgement and delivering patient-centred care while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting requirements
• Work collaboratively with consumers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal mental health outcomes using strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Contribute to clinical education, supervision of students and assistants, and actively participate in quality improvement, research, and service development initiatives

About you:

• You are a capable and compassionate Psychologist who is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care and continuously strengthening your clinical expertise.
• Demonstrated ability to provide efficient, patient-centred and evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention, and case management within a mental health setting
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within interprofessional teams to achieve best outcomes for consumers
• Proven ability to manage workload priorities, maintain accurate clinical records, and actively engage in ongoing professional development and learning
• Ability or willingness to contribute to clinical education, supervision, and service improvement initiatives, including quality and research activities

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

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. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

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

• MS05680965 Role Description (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)