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Our Journey:
Primary Care Support Team, as part of the Community Assessment and Response Directorate offers a variety of programs that assist individuals to manage chronic health conditions, covering Greater Dandenong and Cardinia Casey areas, focusing on the assessment and delivery of client focused care.
The team consists of Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Podiatrists, Allied Health Assistants, Care Coordinators, Community Development Workers, Counsellors, Diabetes Nurse Educators, Dietitians, and Exercise Physiologists. The team is committed to working with communities, families and individuals who have poor health outcomes and to providing high quality, multidisciplinary programs which embrace client centred care, evidence based practice and the Social Model of Health.
You will be part of the wider Monash Health Community service, with access to all the benefits that offers: professional development, broad and specialised clinical experience. This role is well supported by the wider Multidisciplinary team but offering autonomy and flexibility in your work.
We are looking for a Grade 2 Psychologist, 1EFT (full time), to join our team on ongoing basis.
A Day in the Life:
Drawing upon professional expertise in community practice, this role provides assessment and intervention to our clients. You’ll work closely with the Primary Care Support program to provide best practice client care, achieve maximal operational effectiveness, develop organisational competencies, and create strong partnerships both within and outside of Monash Health.
What you need (italics indicate desirable):
- Current full general registration as a psychologist with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Authority (AHPRA)
- Provisional psychologists who have completed all psychology clinical placements and are close to obtaining full registration may be considered at a P1 level
- Appropriate post-graduate qualifications (Masters or Doctoral Degree) in clinical, health, or counselling with an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited course
- Specialist endorsement with AHPRA or eligibility to work toward obtaining endorsement through undertaking the Registrar program
- Experience working in community settings
In Return:
You’ll be part of and supported by a fantastic team, team leader’s and manager’s all the while making a difference to our client’s lives. We know the importance of professional development, which is supported, encouraged and offered regularly.
For more information, please call Nataliya Shkuratova 0407 961 ***.
Monash Health is a great place to work
In 2022 Monash Health was nominated by LinkedIn as one of the top 25 organisations in Australia to grow your career.
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
- salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
- a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
- free vaccinations
- private health insurance at discounted rates
- health imaging services
- + more
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne. We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity, and we are committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values:
How to Apply:
Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).
For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents. Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
