- Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Daw Park
- Salary AHP-3 $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Salary AHP-4 $114,314 - $124,449 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Permanent, up to full-time (AHP4 0.9FTE or AHP3 1.0FTE)
About the Role
AHP-4 Are you a highly skilled Clinical/Health Psychologist with a passion for supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries? Join the South Australian Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (SA BIRS) as an Advanced Clinician and make a real impact on the rehabilitation outcomes of clients within the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU). As a recognised expert in your field, you'll be responsible for the clinical governance and professional leadership of psychology services across SA BIRS, ensuring exceptional care for clients on their rehabilitation journey. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, enhancing service delivery and driving quality improvement initiatives.
In this dynamic role, you will be a key clinical leader, offering supervision and support to Senior Psychologists, other psychologists, and provisional psychologists within SA BIRS. Your expertise will help navigate complex clinical cases, providing invaluable consultancy to the team, and ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained. If you are looking to step into a leadership role where you can drive innovation, provide mentorship, and make a significant difference to those recovering from brain injuries, we’d love to hear from you!
AHP-3 Are you a skilled Clinical/Health Psychologist with experience in brain injury rehabilitation? We are looking for a Senior Clinical/Health Psychologist to join our collaborative interdisciplinary team within the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU). In this role, you'll play a vital part in delivering high-quality, client-centred, goal-based psychology services to individuals with complex presentations. Your expertise will drive the planning, development, and evaluation of rehabilitation strategies that make a real difference to patients' recovery and quality of life.
As a Senior Clinician, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of service delivery by representing psychology and allied health on committees, working parties, and key initiatives across SA BIRS, CALHN, and SA Health. You will also provide clinical support and supervision to junior psychologists, sharing your knowledge and experience in the field of brain injury rehabilitation. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment and contributing to the ongoing development of innovative services, we’d love to hear from you!
Qualifications
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Clinical/Health Psychologist to join our team. To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- A Master’s Degree in Clinical or Health Psychology (or equivalent) and general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA), with an endorsed area of practice in Clinical Psychology and/or Health Psychology.
- Supervision experience with board-approved supervisor status at all levels.
- Significant experience and high-level clinical skills in managing complex psychological cases in brain injury rehabilitation.
- Demonstrated expertise in providing specialist consultancy and offering clinical supervision and mentoring.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, with the ability to think strategically and work independently to drive service development.
Further details can be found in the Role Descriptions.
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact within a multidisciplinary team, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the care of patients with acquired brain injury, and further develop your professional skills.
CALHN Psychology provides a collegial environment designed to foster your clinical skills, knowledge and experience, and to assist you to develop your career further. We provide a supportive environment with opportunities for CPD, a strong emphasis on development and learning for staff, supervision, and networking and research opportunities with other CALHN and SA Health psychologists.
The position is available as either AHP4 0.9FTE or AHP3 1.0FTE, dependant on the skills and experience of the preferred applicant.
About CALHN
The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.
Benefit of Joining CALHN
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
- Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Application Information:
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 892212
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Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 21 February 2025
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