Location: Southport

Remuneration: $64.64 - $69.55 per hour

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Psychologist – Senior to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Provide expert advice on patient management, service delivery, and clinical or technological changes.
• Resolve complex issues through advanced problem-solving and clinical reasoning.
• Lead service planning, reviews, and research to improve quality and standards.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships through effective communication and negotiation.

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Tertiary degree in Psychology
• AHPRA Registration
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Driver Licence
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent part time (60.8 hrs p.f.)
• Base salary ranging from $64.64 - $69.55 per hour

About Us

The Geriatric Evaluation and Management unit provides patient-centred, evidence based  multidisciplinary assessment and management for older persons living with co-morbidities and/or complex needs. The unit promotes recovery through restorative care to maximise and improve quality of life for older people within our community. The multidisciplinary team work in partnership with patients and their family/carers/significant others to reduce the impact of hospitalisation and complications of prolonged hospital stay.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Enquiries:  Kelly McCafferty, 0403 449 224

Job Ad Reference: GC665126

Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-GC665126

Closing Date: Tuesday, 4 November 2025