AddressDo you want to be a part of a dynamic team of psychologists and health care professionals? We're currently offering an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be part of a workplace that supports contemporary, evidence-based practices, professional support and opportunities for growth. We're a growing team of high achieving professionals, who are passionate and committed to our work and the community. Join our team and apply your skills and knowledge in making a positive difference to the lives of adults in the north of Tasmania.
Not only will you join a progressive and dynamic team, but you'll also be able to enjoy Tasmania's incredible culture and community. Here you’ll be spoilt for choice! Easy access to breath-taking coastlines, National Parks, and incredible fresh produce crafted by locals. After a hard day at work, you don’t have to sit in traffic for hours. You can decompress with a wander through your home city, or an easy commute along the waterways. Escape on the weekends to untouched coastlines or spend time enjoying local hospitality or cultivating your own passions!
Reach out to discuss these opportunities further and how they fit with your career goals.
Our Aim:
The Continuing Care Team - Launceston aims to deliver high quality evidenced based outcomes to consumers with severe mental health needs to improve quality of life. We aim to be innovative leaders in each discipline, so that service delivery provision remains contemporary, best practices and aligns with quality improvements.
The Role
- Provide specialist clinical psychology assessments and evidence-based treatments, including the development and facilitation of group programs and individual treatment programs for consumers of the Mental Health Continuing Care Team - Launceston.
- Perform and provide formal psychological assessments and reports.
- Provide care coordination and recovery focused services to consumers and coordinate with carers/families.
- Engage with and provide advice and consultation to a multidisciplinary team including assisting the multidisciplinary team in discharge planning, multidisciplinary case conferences and complex case coordination.
- Provide education and support to families, carers, staff, service providers and others involved in ongoing patient care and management.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment:
Permanent full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Salary:
$106,966 to $123,013 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
- Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2022
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Statement of Duties
- Generic Psychologist HP03 (May 2024) CSU.pdf
- Generic Psychologist HP03 (May 2024) CSU.docx
Applicant Guide
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
- Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
For more information (Contact Officer)
Jacqueline Brown
Team Leader - Adult and Older Persons Community Mental Health Services
Phone: (03) 6777 4***
E-mail: *********@ths.tas.gov.au
