Psychologist - Adult Mental Health

2 weeks ago

Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: .

Exciting opportunity for a senior psychologist psychotherapist to provide clinical leadership and psychotherapeutic thinking to Monash Health Mental Health Program.

This role is for an experienced psychologist-psychotherapist who is skilled in the provision of psychotherapy to consumers diagnosed with a personality disorder and who is interested in driving change through systemic interventions and secondary consultation. With your foundation being a commitment to public health, we look to you to join and develop this high functioning team. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that thinks therapeutically and provides psychotherapy. The job involves applying a formulation-based approach to complex problems, supporting mental health program colleagues and leading and driving change and improvement in the care provided to frequent presenting consumers.

ACCI is a small, innovative team staffed by senior clinicians who support each other and who share an attitude of active, assertive clinical leadership. You can look forward to the positive working relationships you will experience here. We support each other, and offer supervision, mentoring and guidance. We provide an innovative model of care and your role with us will be central to its delivery. With us you will experience valuable growth and development, especially the development of your clinical skills and involvement in program design and delivery. We are looking for someone who can work independently with strong verbal and written communication skills to improve the trajectory and outcomes for consumers who a frequent presenters to our emergency and crisis services. The program is managed by Psychology and Specialist Services which is led by a Director and 3 Deputy Directors of Psychology. We privilege evidence-based psychological thinking and intervention

About You

You are ready to focus on your interest and experience in working with consumers diagnosed with a personality and/or complex presentations and are interested in supporting your colleagues to improve their care and support of these consumers. You are:

  • Experienced in the provision of psychotherapy and psychological treatment for personality disorders
  • Committed to a therapeutic and formulation informed approach
  • Interested in developing your secondary consultation skills and experience
  • An active, assertive clinician with a flexible mindset

What You Need:

  • Current AHPRA PsyBA registration as a psychologist
  • Clinical psychology or forensic psychology endorsement with PsyBA
  • At least 8 years' experience as a registered psychologist
  • Demonstrated experience providing psychotherapy or psychological treatment to consumers diagnosed with a personality disorder
  • Demonstrated experience working with consumers with complex presentations such as cognitive impairments, co-morbidities and/or forensic backgrounds

What We Offer:

  • A strong psychology governance structure with an emphasis on supervision, mentorship and development
  • Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base
  • Avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills
  • Support to attend relevant forums & conferences
  • A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies

For a confidential discussion, please contact Peta Welsh, Deputy Director Psychology on

For the Position Description, please click here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide'

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications close on 11 June 2024.

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