Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Senior  Clinical Psychologist Grade 3 
• Permanent, Part-time (2 days/wk)
• Based at The Alfred Burns service
• Frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision

What's in it for you

• Fitness Passport (Subscription membership to select gyms across Melbourne)
• Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment
• Work-life balance

About us

The Victorian Adult Burns Service (VABS) at The Alfred hospital is the state-wide provider of burns care for all adults with complex major burn injuries in Victoria, as well as many people with less severe burns. Each year The Alfred admits over 300 burns patients and reviews over 1000 outpatients.

In addition, The Alfred’s Burns Service provides education and training for rural and regional clinicians involved in caring for burn-injured patients, and collaborates with community and industry groups on burn awareness campaigns and to provide first aid education and training.

The Burns Service undertakes research into the causes and mechanisms of burn injuries, as well as evaluating emerging clinical treatment technologies. The Victorian Adult Burns Service at The Alfred provides clinical leadership in all aspects of adult burn care.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will provide clinical services (assessment and interventions) to inpatients and outpatients and where appropriate link to community-based services. Liaison with other members of the multi-disciplinary team and in particular with other psychosocial staff is an important aspect of the position. You will be expected to participate in Psychology and VABS activities where possible and will function as a senior member of The Alfred Health Psychology Department.

About you

• Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology
• General Registration as a Psychologist and endorsement as a Clinical Psychology under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009
• Approved Supervisor status with Psychology Board of Australia or willingness to undertake training to achieve approved supervisor status.
• A minimum of five yearsexperience working as a psychologist
• Australian working rights and be willing to undergo a Background Check
• Full Covid-19 and 2024 Influenza vaccinations

Other benefits

• Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.
• Flexible Heath Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
• On-site car & bike parking opportunities, Deducted Pre-Tax!!
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness.
• Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services
• Located close to public transport and cafes

If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter. 

For more information regarding the position, please contact Lynda Katona on ph: 0402 071 138

Closing date: 11pm AEDT, Sunday 8th December 2024 

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au