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Senior Psychologist (Complex Inpatients)


Cleveland

Make a meaningful impact supporting patients with complex presentations

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Deliver high-impact psychology services for complex inpatients, supporting discharge pathways and shaping care within a collaborative, innovative hospital team.

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Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP4
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS05681610
Closing date 22-May-2026
Job duration 12 months
Contact person Michelle White
Contact details 07 3488 3069
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Your new role:

Step into a rewarding senior psychology role delivering high-quality care across complex inpatient and outpatient services within Metro South Health. Based at the newly expanded Redland Hospital, including Amity Ward and a state-of-the-art ICU, you'll thrive in a modern, collaborative clinical environment. In this role, you will:

  • Deliver specialised psychological assessment, formulation and evidence-based interventions for patients with complex medical presentations across inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Support diverse specialty areas including geriatrics, ICU, dialysis and medical clinics
  • Work autonomously within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team, contributing expert clinical advice, care planning and patient outcomes
  • Drive innovation through quality improvement, research, supervision and clinical education initiatives

About you:

You are a passionate and experienced psychologist who enjoys working in dynamic healthcare environments and is committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care. You will bring:

  • Advanced clinical skills in psychological assessment, formulation and intervention within complex healthcare settings
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams
  • The ability to confidently manage a varied and fast-paced caseload with professionalism, autonomy and sound clinical judgement
  • Experience, or a strong interest, in supervision, leadership, service development and continuous improvement initiatives

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.

Redland Psychology Department:

The Redland Psychology Department is based at Redland Hospital and delivers clinical services across all Redlands facilities including Redland Bay Satellite Health Centre. Redlands Psychology is an expanding and innovative specialist service within the hospital and community service centres with a diverse skill mix of Psychologists including paediatric diabetes; acute medical and complex inpatients; neuropsychology, kidney dialysis, physiotherapy outpatients, specialist medical clinics. Located just a short drive from Brisbane CBD, Redland Hospital offers the benefits of working in a growing metropolitan health service while enjoying a supportive, community-focused environment and beautiful bayside lifestyle. 

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 Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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