AddressCurrumbin Clinic is a 104-bed private Mental Health hospital located on the Southern Gold Coast, delivering high quality care and positive patient outcomes. We have a team of dedicated Psychiatrists, Medical, Nursing, Allied and Administrative staff who provide expert care in the management and treatment of all acute Mental Health disorders.
Currumbin Clinic is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and registered Psychologists who are interested in this exciting career opportunity to join our Allied Health team as a Group Therapy Facilitator.
Why join Currumbin Clinic?
- Opportunity to work in specialist areas such as addictions recovery and chronic psychiatric conditions.
- Work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Flexible working options are available including casual, permanent part-time, and the opportunity to transition to full-time.
- Professional Development and Clinical Supervision.
About the Role:
Psychologists in our team have the following responsibilities:
- Facilitate various group therapy interventions with both inpatients and day patients at the hospital.
- Providing trauma-informed and strengths-based therapy
- Work collaboratively with team members including other Mental Health Clinicians, Nursing Staff, and Psychiatrists.
If you would like to join the Currumbin Team please see the below criteria:
Essential Criteria and Qualifications:
- Registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Mental Health (may include post-graduate training.
- Demonstrated experience in providing therapeutic interventions through group modalities.
- Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Immunisation evidence (including COVID vaccination) and serology report
- Ability to take initiative and work autonomously within a team
- Be adaptive, flexible, and self-motivated in your approach
- All employees are required to complete and maintain their mandatory education and competencies in accordance with Currumbin Clinic policies and procedures
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience working with clients presenting with severe and persistent Mental Health issues and complex needs.
- Experience working in a hospital setting.
- Experience in the provision of group therapy with adults in an addictions service.
- Experience in the provision of Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT).
Vaccination Preventable Disease
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment:
- COVID-19 (double vaccinated)
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
- Varicella (chicken pox)
- Pertussis (whooping cough), Diphtheria and Tetanus
- Hepatitis B
You must be able to provide serology evidence and a VPD form for the above-mentioned vaccinations and will be asked by the recruiting manager to supply this evidence if you are the preferred candidate for the role. Please note you are not susceptible to the VPD's listed in the role description.
We are in a significant growth phase at Currumbin Clinic and we would be excited to have you onboard with us!
Please submit your interest to: Jenna Laroque by COB 5pm 22 May 2024 *************@aurorahealth.com.au
Please note we will be reviewing and contacting suitable applicants prior to the closing date.
