Clinical Psychologist Eastern Community Mental Health

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Clinical Psychologist Eastern Community Mental Health Job no: 891164Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide Metro EasternCategories: Allied and Scientific Health Central Adelaide Local Health Network Mental Health Services, Tranmere Salary AHP-2 $88,255 - $102,240p.a. + superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits Permanent full-time About the Role Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in mental health care? Join our Mental Health Clinical Program, a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment dedicated to delivering recovery-focused services. As a Clinical Psychologist, you’ll play a pivotal role in providing evidence-based assessments, case conceptualisations, and tailored therapeutic interventions for consumers experiencing complex mental health challenges. You’ll work closely with a collaborative team, contributing to a holistic approach that supports improved functioning and fosters long-term community integration for consumers. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful work while building strong relationships with consumers, carers, and colleagues. Beyond delivering individual and group therapy, you’ll also take part in care coordination, supervision, and quality improvement initiatives. With access to ongoing professional development and a supportive team environment, this position is ideal for a motivated Clinical Psychologist ready to drive positive outcomes and advance recovery-focused care. If you’re ready to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you! About You We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Psychologist with the expertise and passion to make a meaningful impact in mental health care. To excel in this role, you will bring: Qualifications and Registration : A Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) and general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA). Clinical Expertise : Strong skills in bio-psychosocial assessment, psychological case conceptualisation, and evidence-based interventions for individuals, families, and groups. Collaboration and Communication : Proven ability to work effectively with consumers, carers, and multidisciplinary teams, supported by excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge and Experience : Comprehensive understanding of psychological theories, mental health conditions, relevant legislation, and a commitment to ethical and safe practice. About CALHN The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South 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. 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 refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Job ref: 891164 Enquiries to: Holly Richards Position: Senior Clinical PsychologistPhone: 7425 5555E-mail: Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Friday 31 January 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr