Psychologist (Clinical, Registered or Provisional) en MedHealth

Welcome to Ability Action Australia

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults – get more out of life. Our work is much needed, vitally important and life-changing for our clients and their families.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a motivated, caring, and dedicated clinical (including registrars), registered or provisional psychologist with a passion for working with individuals with long-term health conditions and disabilities to join our multidisciplinary team. Full and part-time hours available.

Our team is recognised for the services they provide to our clients and members of the community throughout Australia. This role will see you providing assessments, individual and family therapies and positive behaviour support and intervention (if you have an interest in this area) to individuals across the lifespan.

Job Description

As a registered psychologist in this role, you will be conducting assessments and delivering psychological interventions to a case load of paediatric and/or adult clients with a range of psychosocial, developmental, genetic, or acquired conditions, such as depression or anxiety, schizophrenia, ASD, acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury or intellectual disability.  Y

This position would suit a motivated psychologist who enjoys flexibility and variety in their work and has a proven ability to develop and grow relationships and a strong network within the sector.

Essential & Desirable Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will be highly organised and possess exceptional people skills. You will be passionate about what you do and pride yourself on delivering exceptional customer service.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology and eligibility to register to practice under the Psychology Board of Australia.
• Experience working in NDIS and/or the Disability Sector, and in the provision of an effective service for clients with complex needs (Highly regarded)
• Knowledge of evidence of a range of evidence based psychological therapies
• Able to ensure an empirical, objective approach to analysing often complex behavioural, psychosocial and mental health issues.
• Positive mindset and solution-oriented approach to continuous improvement
• Exceptional communication, rapport building skills and client engagement
• Ability to demonstrate alignment with the values of atWork Australia
• A valid drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to provide a Police Clearance (within 6 months) and Working with Children's Check

The benefits on offer

As you support many, we support you. We offer:

• A competitive salary including travel allowance, mobile phone, laptop and assessment resources
• Weekly group supervision and skills training, and a very generous professional development and supervision budget (for provisional psychologists) in addition to your salary
• Internal supervision provided if you are working towards endorsement as a clinical psychologist
• Working for a large company with job security and career progression
• Join us at an exciting time as we grow and expand our team nationally. You will have an autonomous role where you can make a difference in the team and have opportunities to grow your own career pathway
• Flexible location and work hours with working from home options and great work/life balance
• A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team of psychologists, behaviour support practitioners, employment advisors, OTs, physiotherapists and exercise physiologists
• Working with a company who have been a longstanding supporter of the psychology internship program
• Wellness support and EAP
• Discounted health insurance and Roadside assistance

Ready to chat?

If this role sparks a little joy (Marie Kondo would approve), let’s talk.

Apply now, or reach out to (me) Carla Morris:
Call: 0430 652 332
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

P.S If your resume isn’t quite camera-ready, still get in touch first, paperwork later. #AAA

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.