Psychologist - Adult Mental Health

7 days ago


Dandenong, 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. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people's homes.

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Senior Psychologist Psychotherapist Development Role

  • Join an innovative psychotherapy service and develop and extend your clinical skills and experience working with complex mental health with personality disorders and providing systemic interventions to clinical teams and staff
  • Full or part time (minimum 0.8EFT) for 24 months fixed term

A Day in the Life

During the 24 month position you will function as a Senior Psychologist Psychotherapist (Grade 3) working independently to provide individual psychotherapy treatment. You will also be mentored by a Grade 4 psychology colleague to develop skills and competencies to provide secondary consultation, clinical leadership and comprehensive service plans to support the effective treatment pathway of identified consumers. You will experience a supportive development opportunity designed to enhance your psychotherapy and clinical leadership skills and provide you with an experience to prepare you for a future Grade 4 technical specialist role or other psychology leadership positions.

You will have:

  • A reduced clinical caseload
  • Fully funded training plus four hours per week (pro-rata) protected learning time in order to maintain or attain a credential or equivalent in a personality disorder treatment modality
  • In situ mentorship of a Grade 4 technical specialist psychologist
  • Access to in-house professional development

You will:

  • Provide personality disorder psychotherapy to identified consumers
  • Effectively engage in continuing training and professional development designed to enhance or extend your skills and experience
  • Participate in the in situ mentorship designed to develop your skill and confidence in providing clinical leadership and direction to enhance the clinical pathways of frequent presenters to our crisis services

About You:

  • Significant experience in the provision and application of clinical services to patients with personality disorders
  • Highly developed formulation and clinical writing skills
  • Flexible, open, adaptive mindset
  • Motivation to learn and to develop your clinical leadership skills

What you need:

  • At least 6 years' experience as a registered psychologist
  • Endorsement in clinical psychology or forensic psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia
  • AHPRA approved supervision status (primary, secondary and higher degree level)

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Peta Welsh on

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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 closing on 1 July 2024



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