Psyc Spot Psychology Clinic
To meet the steady growth in demand for our services, we are in need of another Clinical Psychologists or Clin Psych Registrars for 2-3 days per week, starting as soon as practicable.
Our practice started in Feb 2020 and have gradually built a strong reputation and solid referral ties. Our client base is mostly made up of high functioning adults whose problems can nonetheless be extremely severe and/or peculiar. However, we also have a sizeable portion of clients who has lived rougher lives and otherwise struggle to adapt in this society. Existing team members will tell you they have a diversified and very interesting caseload.
The kind of practice we hope to build is one where our psychologists can be excited about (rather than exhausted from) seeing perplexing and otherwise challenging presentations, actively participate in formal or informal peer supervision for mutual support and intellectually stimulating discussions, and genuinely enjoy getting to know and connect with each client. For more information about our approach and philosophy, please see our website: https://psycspot.au
What We Offer
- A supportive culture where we focus on facilitating our practitioners' growth.
- Sustainable workload (eg, only expected to see 5-6 clients a day unless you wish to see more).
- Generous remuneration rates and fair contract terms.
- Regular supervision for Registrars from board approved supervisor with extensive experience (eg, supervised >100 thus far).
- Easy-to-use and efficient clinical system with support from reception team.
You Will Need
- Master or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology.
- AHPRA registration and ability to apply for Medicare Provider Number.
- ABN for contractor / sole-trader work.
- Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance.
Essential Qualities
- Warm, personable, open-minded but sensible.
- Proficiency in more than one modality (applied fluidly rather than rigidly).
- Self-reflective, eager to learn, and strives to improve one’s skills.
- Excellent work ethics, honest, dependable, and capable of working autonomously.
- Possibility of staying and growing with the practice (ie, not pre-planned to leave soon / just using this to fill a gap).
- Can do 5-6pm appointments at least on some days.
Desirable Qualities
- Interest in Psychodynamic theories and associated approaches to therapy (eg, mentalization, relational, insight-oriented, emotion-focused).
- Some experience with complex presentations (eg, personality disorders, dissociative conditions, psychotic disorders).
- Has or willing to have registration with SIRA to see WorkCover and CTP clients.
- Experience in or willingness to see NDIS self-managed clients.