Brunswick Private Hospital is a specialty hospital providing rehabilitation, general medical, mental health and outpatient services to our community. 

At Brunswick Private Hospital our team of professionals are committed to providing comprehensive medical, rehabilitation and mental health services that are designed to restore independence following surgery, illness or injury.

Focussed on delivering great outcomes to our patients, our friendly clinical and non-clinical teams work together to deliver holistic care in a multidisciplinary approach.

We are conveniently located in Brunswick, close to the popular locations of Lygon Street and Sydney Road, and easily accessible via local public transport links or car.

About our Mental Health service

Brunswick Private Hospital offers a variety of inpatient and outpatient (day) programs that are tailored to meet the needs of people with a range of mental health conditions. The mental health unit is a 30-bed unit that supports people presenting with a variety of mental health conditions and require an inpatient admission.

About the role

You will be responsible for contributing to the content of the group programs, both inpatient and day programs as well as providing individual clinical treatment when clinically required.  The successful applicant will have excellent knowledge of psychological assessment and intervention skills developed through previous clinical experience.  The role requires a diverse person who may also be required to work across all areas of the hospital, including outpatients. 

Remuneration will be determined based on your level of experience and qualification.  There may be an opportunity for increased hours according to clinical demand.

This position is expected to commence in De

Selection Criteria

Essential:

·         Clinical Psychologist Qualification (or working towards Clinical endorsement). 

·         Neuropsychology qualification desirable

·         Full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency

·         Experience facilitating group

·         Competent in CBT, ACT and/or DBT therapy

·         Demonstrated competency working within a multidisciplinary team as well as autonomously

·         Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

·         Evidence of clinical supervision and ongoing professional development

Preferable:

·         Membership with the Australian Psychological Society

·         Previous experience working in a Hospital Mental Health setting

·         Experience with program development

·         Experience with group interventions/dynamics

·         Strong organisation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills

·         Proficient in the use of information technology

Applicants must hold a current National Police Check (within 3 months) and Working with Children’s Check.

Applications close 25.11.24           Recruitment agencies need not apply.