Clinical Psychologist

Mt Wilga Private Hospital

Casual Psychologist

• Join the leader in providing quality rehabilitation services.
• Contribute to an innovative and committed multidisciplinary team.
• Enhance your knowledge through access to an expert team of staff.

Mt Wilga Private Hospital is a 119 bed specialist rehabilitation facility, with a busy day therapy unit, and outpatients department situated in Hornsby, a peaceful area of Sydney's Upper North Shore. Part of the Ramsay Health Care Group, Mt Wilga boasts an excellent clinical reputation as a leader in private rehabilitation, with large treatment areas, two hydrotherapy pools, and fully equipped gymnasiums. Mt Wilga offers comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients presenting with a wide variety of conditions including orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, chronic pain, cardiac, amputee, reconditioning, and lymphoedema. Under Ramsay Health Plus, Mt Wilga Private Hospital is also an NDIS registered provider, delivering therapeutic supports to NDIS participants.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Psychologist to join our amazing team and cover a mixture of planned and unplanned leave. The successful applicant will have experience working with individuals who have suffered injury, chronic illness or disability and a keen interest in health psychology.

Duties

• Psychological assessment and intervention
• Delivery of relevant group education content
• Work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team

Essential Criteria

• Relevant degree in Psychology (or equivalent)
• Full registration with AHPRA (provisional psychologists need not apply)
• Registered to provide services under SIRA (or willing to complete the necessary training)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• High standard of customer service and a team approach
• Commitment to professional development and maintenance of current evidence based practice
• Understanding of quality improvement principles
• Flexible, positive approach to work
• Availability for weekday work

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working with individuals suffering Chronic Pain and/or chronic illness
• Member of the Australian Psychological Society

Benefits of joining us

• Remuneration package commensurate of your relevant experience
• Free onsite Parking

How to Apply

Formal applications must be lodged online and should include a cover letter, responses to the above selection criteria, and a CV with two current work-related referees.

Requirements

Everyone who joins Ramsay:

• Must be vaccinated against Covid-19 a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation
• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Scott Appleton (Day Program and Outpatient Therapy Manager) at:

Applications close: Friday 9 December 2022 at 11:55pm.

Advertised: 23 Nov 2022 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 09 Dec 2022 AUS Eastern Daylight Time