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Job Number : 42870
Type and Location : Clinical / Melbourne
Listed By : Foundation Psychology on 31 Oct 2024
A Psychologist for supportive private practice - Balwyn

We’re seeking a kind, caring and professional Psychologist to join our supportive and professional private practice, Foundation Psychology. Full time or part time. 

 

You'll join a team who values authenticity, professionalism and evidence based practice. 

 

Cultural Fit

 
Foundation Psychology is a supportive private practice that values each psychologist and the expertise and experience they bring. 

We're looking for a psychologist who values:

  • Authenticity
  • A passion about psychology and it's capacity to improve people's lives
  • Being open and honest in professional communications. A willingness to help colleagues where you're able and ask for help when you need it
  • Working in a close-knit team
  • Eagerness to learn, grow and evolve in work and life
  • Work life balance and self-care - see here for an article on the matter by our principal psychologist Dr Ben Buchanan published in inPsych 

 

 We provide:

  • Attractive remuneration as a contractor or salaried position.
  • Comfortable and well appointed consulting rooms
  • Attentive reception staff to look after booking, invoicing, medicare, phones and all manner of other things, so psychologists are free to focus on client care
  • Monthly peer supervision
  • Internal training and professional development opportunities 
  • Experienced psychologists to bounce ideas around with and debrief
  • Consultation with the principal psychologist on an as needed basis 
  • Hassle-free and professional practice with established procedures
  • A space to learn, grow and collaborate
  • A fun and friendly team 
  • A good referral base with high functioning and motivated clients
  • Practice management software and technology to help the practice run seamlessly
  • Active and strategic website marketing www.foundationpsychology.com.au  – promoting you and your skills
  • Access to psychometric instruments via NovoPsych
  • Practice resources such as toys for use with children clients
  • Comprehensive assessment library with NovoPsych, Pearson and other providers
  • Flexible work hours. We're very happy to accommodate working shorter days, for example, seeing only 5 clients daily. We're into balance and making sure Foundation Psychology works for you and your schedule.
  • Supervision and registar program for new grads (if applicable)

 

About Us - Foundation Psychology

 

  • We're a private practice dedicated to helping improve the wellbeing of our clients AND our staff
  • Our 17 psychologists come from diverse therapeutic backgrounds (ACT, trauma focussed, attachment, CBT, mindfulness, play, yoga therapy etc.), work independently and bounce ideas around with the team
  • Our Principal Psychologist is Dr Ben Buchanan
  • Our team includes Clinical and Educational and Developmental Psychologists. We also have mid career psychologists and new graduates enrolled in Clinical or Ed&Dev registrar programs
  • Our expereinced team has five board approved supervisors
  • As a practice, our aim is to resource and support our staff so they can enjoy and gain a sense of satisfaction from their work
  • The practice provides regular peer supervision and professional development opportunities

 

We’re looking for someone who meets three or more of the following desirable criteria:

  • AHPRA registered psychologist (required)
  • Willing to work 2 days per week minimum, or up to full time (required).
  • Has a clear sense of their therapeutic style
  • Holds an area of practice endorcment or eligable for enrollment in a registrar program  
  • Able to work with children 5 years and up (desirable but not required)
  • A focus on trauma or EMDR (desirable but not required)

  

Please send your CV, cover letter &/or any questions to:

ben @ benbuchanan.com.au

Feel free to call the director, Dr Ben Buchanan, on O42I 796 325 

 

Contact Details
Dr Ben Buchanan

[email protected]

O42I 796 325



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