- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders
Medical Centre – Margaret Tobin Centre
- Salary $108,347 - $116,216 p.a. (Pro Rata)
AHP3 + area of practise endorsement allowance equivalent to $11,
174.60 p.a.
- Fulltime - Permanent Position Available
Transform
Lives: Senior Clinical Psychologist Opportunity at SALHN!
As a
Senior Clinical Psychologist at SALHN, you will have the opportunity to make a
profound impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
Leveraging your expertise and compassion, you will provide comprehensive
psychological assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and empower
clients on their journey towards recovery and wellbeing. Join our dedicated
team and be part of a supportive environment that values excellence,
innovation, and patient-centred care.
About the role:
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager
(Operationally) and the Principal Clinical psychologist (Professionally), some
of your duties for the role will include:
- Providing clinical leadership to the team to
incorporate recovery focussed psychosocial and contemporary approaches /
models into practice
- Providing professional supervision to other
Psychologists.
- Providing discipline specific assessment, risk
assessment, diagnosis and treatment/interventions to enhance patients’
psychological well-being
- Undertaking individual caseloads including
specialised and complex issues commensurate with Senior Clinical Psychology
responsibilities
- Acting as a professional consultant for other
non-psychology staff members and service providers in relation to clinical
psychology matters
About you:
- The delivery of a range of evidence-based clinical
activities, including complex and comprehensive mental health and
psychosocial assessments, treatment and care planning, therapeutic
interventions, advocacy and liaison with other community service providers
- Working collaboratively with patients, their
family/carers, and leading and promoting patient and carer engagement
initiatives
- Working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Contributing to the development of service aims and
objectives, research and evaluation
- Providing clinical leadership, supervision, and
sharing psychological expertise within mental health care settings
Please see the attached Role Description for
additional information.
Want To Know More? Contact: Lucas Milne, Allied
Health Director, (08) 7117 5094, [email protected]
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 10th September 2025.
Attachments:
Applicant Information:
- The South Australian public sector promotes
diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are
encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory
Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the
Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the
Addressing vaccine preventable
disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are
encouraged to apply. Job ref: 907300.
Other Lucrative Benefits Include:
- Having access to professional development
opportunities during work hours, plus apply for the Allied Health
Professionals + Professional Development Reimbursement Program (AHP+PDR)
for reasonable financial reimbursement of professional development activity
up to a capped amount per financial year. Allied Health Professionals + Professional
Development Reimbursement Program | SA Health
- Leave entitlements including paid Sick Leave,
Carers Leave, Recreational Leave, Long Service Leave, Parental leave and
others.
- Access to Salary Sacrifice, with the ability to pay
for things such as rent or your mortgage before tax, increasing your take
home pay. Click here to find
out more about salary packaging.
- An incremental wage increase in line with the
Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (2021).
- Access to experienced multi-disciplinary mental
health professionals, across a broad range of expertise, who are
supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different
therapies and client presentations.
- Opportunity to be supported to conduct research
projects, during work hours, pertaining to your role, with exciting
funding opportunities present within SALHN.
Applications close: 10/09/2025
For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 907300
Contact:
Lucas Milne
Allied Health Director
(08) 7117 5094
[email protected]