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Form of workClinical Assistant (Provisional/Registered Psychology/Counsellor) Telehealth role
Zed3 Medical Group is a multi-disciplinary mental health business operating in Canberra and via telehealth around Australia. We provide services in Psychiatry, Psychology and Paediatrics. Our clinical work is predominantly trauma-focused, servicing a variety of clients across the Australian Defence Force, Australian Federal Police, Veteran and Civilian communities.
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for PhD/Masters students studying Psychology/Counselling as well as fully Registered Psychologists, Social Workers and Counsellors to work for us as a Clinical Assistant 1-3 days per week.
The primary role of the Clinical Assistant is to assist in the preparation of mental health claims on behalf of Veterans to the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. This involves conducting one-on-one telehealth interviews with Veterans to better understand the nature and source of their psychological injuries, along with administration and interpretation of various psychometrics. It is important that applicants have an understanding of the DSM-5, the ability to quickly establish a good rapport and also strong attention to detail.
While strongly supported by the team, it is likely that in this role you will be exposed to recounts of significant trauma. Consequently, it is important that you are emotionally resilient and able to provide effective support to clients.
As a clinic, we are focused on our team’s wellbeing and growth and hope this job will allow support and development as individuals complete their mental health training. We have seen a large growth in the team over the last 12 months, with further expansion expected. You will be invited to participate in monthly group supervision with the clinical assistants, as well as monthly supervision with our psychology team which provides fantastic learning and networking opportunities.
We will be providing those in the role with a laptop and will be providing remuneration of $38.50/hour (plus super). There would be a training day for this role on Monday 22 April that applicants must be available to attend with the position officially starting the following week.
To register your interest, please apply via seek by COB Friday 5th April 2024 and include a cover letter and CV. For any enquiries please email *****@zed3.com.au
