• Interesting and varied clinical role in a hospital setting
• Join a friendly and dynamic team of dedicated allied health professionals
• Close to Bayside suburbs, café and the beach 

The Role 

Epworth Rehabilition at Brighton is seeking a Senior Psychologist – Grade 3 (Clinical/Health) for our Psychology department.

The Senior Psychologist collaborates with a Senior Neuropsychologist and leads a small, talented team of psychologists, as part of a broader interdisciplinary team, providing clinical services to inpatients and outpatients experiencing a range of medical conditions.  

We are seeking a skilled, compassionate practitioner to complement our other Allied Health senior team members, in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech and Dietetics. 

The varied caseload includes providing psychological assessments and interventions to individual and group inpatients and outpatients presenting with orthopaedic, cardiac and respiratory conditions, neurological conditions, chronic fatigue, persistent pain and general musculoskeletal problems and supervising and coordinating junior staff in the provision of these services.

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will have exceptional communication skills, excellent IT literacy and proven experience in clinical program development.

This position involves staff and student supervision together with performance appraisal and service planning within the psychology department. Essential requirements are:

• A Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical or Health Psychology
• General registration and endorsement as a Clinical or Health Psychologist with AHPRA  
• Minimum 5 years post graduate experience
• Registration as a Board approved supervisor with AHPRA    

About Epworth

Epworth HealthCare is a world-class, not-for-profit, private health care group dedicated to providing the best possible outcomes for our patients by providing the best possible care. Across our eight locations patients and staff have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic, surgical and procedural technology, world-class theatres and equipment and benefit from the extensive teaching and research occurring at Epworth every day.

The Epworth Difference is defined by our unique culture and dedication to giving outstanding patient care. From the way we recognise and reward our staff to our attitude toward the patient experience, Epworth is for those with the ambition to get better, give the best possible care and lead their field.

Epworth Rehabilitation and Mental Health

Epworth’s Rehabilitation and Mental Health services are some of the most progressive of their kind in Australia. Our clinical approach involves individualised treatment and collaborative team decision-making to achieve outstanding outcomes for patients. We have forged a strong team ethos across our four campuses in Richmond, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Brighton. 

Enquire/Apply for this Position 

To obtain more information refer to the attached position description.

Direct your enquiries to the contact person listed below.

Applications must be submitted online – to apply for this position click Apply Now

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check conducted by Epworth and a valid employee Working with Children Check to be provided by the applicant.

Note: Applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.