Ahp2 - Mental Health Clinician - Psychology

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln
• Salary $86,950 - $100,729 p.a. - Ongoing Full Time - AHP2

Overview

A great opportunity is available for a Mental Health Clinician, specialising in Psychology, to provide clinical services appropriate to the needs of consumers within the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network Mental Health (MH) Service and the local community.

In this role, you will provide clinical experience, clinical knowledge and professional competence to plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive and integrated range of services.  Working under reduced clinical direction, you may contribute to the clinical support and supervision of other Psychologists Allied Health professionals and students.  As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, you will utilise a range of psychological assessments and psychological interventions, including evidence-based therapeutic approaches, early psychological interventions, individual and family approaches, group programs and community development programs as required.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.  This normally requires at least an Honours Degree in Psychology and subsequent completion of 2 years of Board approved supervision and training as a Provisional Psychologists, either by completion of an approved Psychology postgraduate degree or in a Board approved psychology internship, or an equivalent qualification as determined by the Psychology Board of Australia.

Clinical endorsement with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligible and willing to participate in AHPRA Clinical Psychology Registrar Program is desirable.

For more details please refer to the job pack below.

Important Information

Being part of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.  For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 856328.

Enquiries

Amy Colman
Team Leader
Phone: 7669 1083
E-mail: **********@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

5 February 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 856328 AHP2 Mental Health Clinician - Psychology Job Pack.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines