Psychologist

Psychologist

Location: Regional QLD
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Salary $120,000 – $137,000 + housing allowance $250 + per week + relocation

About the Company

Our large regional Health Service delivering culturally appropriate, holistic healthcare across Queensland.

The organisation provides multiple services and program across the life span, this position is based in there youth-focused mental health services to young people aged 12-25, supporting them to achieve better mental health, wellbeing and life outcomes.

Seeking Psychologist to join their multidisciplinary team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, culturally safe and trauma-informed mental health services.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Psychologist to join a supportive multidisciplinary team and make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.

You will provide psychological assessment and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for young people experiencing mental health, trauma, alcohol and other drug, and social and emotional wellbeing challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver psychological assessments, clinical formulation and evidence-based interventions
• Provide therapeutic support for mental health, trauma and complex presentations
• Undertake risk assessments, including suicide risk and crisis response
• Manage a clinical caseload and maintain high-quality clinical documentation
• Work collaboratively with young people, families, internal teams and external providers
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and clinical governance
• Contribute to group programs, service development and continuous improvement
• Promote culturally safe, trauma-informed and youth-centred practice
• Participate in occasional outreach services to remote communities

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• General registration with AHPRA (Psychology Board of Australia)
• Eligibility for a Medicare Provider Number
• Experience delivering psychological assessments and evidence-based intervention
• Strong understanding of youth mental health, trauma and complex presentations
• Excellent clinical judgement, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to culturally safe and trauma-informed practice

You will also require:

• Current Driver Licence
• Blue Card or ability to obtain
• National Police Check

What’s On Offer

In return, our client offers:

• Competitive salary negotiated according to experience and qualifications
• Salary packaging options
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to work within a culturally responsive, community-led organisation
• Variety through remote outreach and community-based services
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people’s mental health and wellbeing

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jody Inman – Healthcare Manager at Zenith Search on 0483 964 075 or email your updated resume to jody.inman@zenithsearch.com

Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your fit for the role. Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.

About Zenith Search

Established in 2011, Zenith Search has grown into a leading provider of specialised recruitment services. Our clients trust our professional and ethical approach and candidates benefit from our proven processes. We have long-standing relationships with some of Australia’s major businesses and an enviable track record in finding the right fit for clients and candidates alike. Put simply, we succeed when you succeed.

To learn more, visit www.zenithsearch.com.