Casual Clinical or Health Psychologist in Allied Health Psychology

• Grade 2 Clinical or Health Psychologist 

• Join the RMH Allied Health Psychology Department 

• Flexible role that provides opportunities for work across different areas of the hospital 

 About the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH):

The Allied Health Psychology department at RMH is a dynamic team comprised of neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists and health psychologists, who support patients and teams in a range of services across the hospital. There is a strong culture of clinical research within the department.

About the role:

• Provide backfill for permanent staff on leave or for short-term contracts.
  

• Provide evidence-based clinical psychology assessments and therapy interventions to a wide variety of patients.
  

• Assist with management of mental health, wellbeing and behavioural issues for people with chronic and acute medical conditions.
  

• Work in partnership with patients, families and/or carers, as well as internal and external stakeholders to provide high quality patient-centred care.
  

About you:

• You have experience working in public health, and specifically medical settings.  

• You demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills and are able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  

• You are flexible, enjoy fast-paced work, and can integrate quickly into various clinical situations. 

• You have an APAC approved post-graduate to Masters or Doctoral qualification in Clinical or Health Psychology.  

• You hold full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and an endorsement in Clinical or Health Psychology. Please note: although we accept applications from Psychology Registrars, this would not be an appropriate role to complete your primary registrar hours/supervision.  

Benefit of working at RMH: 

• The Royal Melbourne Hospital is a values driven healthcare service, promoting the principles of People First, Lead with Kindness, Excellence Together. 

• In this role, you will make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people experiencing medical illnesses.  

• Enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative, people-centred, supportive team.

• Salary Packaging options, onsite car parking, close to public transport.

Please click here to view the position description!   

Interested? Click here to apply!

Recruitment is ongoing, and interviews may commence asapplications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Alicia Parsons 0402 444 479.