Psychologist - Grade 2

Clinical Neuropsychology or Clinical Registrar
Psychology Department at Grampians Health (Ballarat)

Fixed Term Full Time (80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADO) Until July 2027

About The Role

Join our experienced team of Clinical Psychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists in the Psychology Department at Grampians Health Ballarat, and complete your endorsement program while gaining invaluable experience in a regional health setting.

As a member of the Psychology team, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, gaining experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This position is primarily allocated to the Queen Elizabeth Centre. Primary job requirements involve the provision of psychology services in the area of your specialisation at Grampians Health.

You will also support the senior staff to enhance team building and excellence within the team and Allied Health.

As a Grade 2 Psychologist, you may be expected to work in various locations and programs within Grampians Health, including regional/external services, while completing your registrar program.

• Become part of the multidisciplinary team providing care for patients across the Grampians Region
• Early career clinical supervision, professional development, and support available
• Thrive with us at Grampians Health

Key Responsibilities

• Provision of psychological assessment, diagnosis, treatment/intervention, and advocacy for Grampians Health clients in the service to which you are allocated
• Accurate recording of activities in keeping with Grampians Health clinical documentation and activity recording guidelines
• Active participation in discipline and program meetings, clinical case conferences, and service planning working groups
• Participation in performance review and development programs
• Participation in clinical supervision and allied health credentialing processes
• Participation in quality improvement and/or research activities

Skills & Experience

• Essential - Masters Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology or Clinical Psychology
• A commitment to person-centred care
• Excellent knowledge of psychological assessment, diagnosis, and intervention
• Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills
• A commitment to ongoing learning
• Strong commitment to the values of collaboration, respect, accountability, innovation, and compassion

To see a full copy of the Position Description, please:

• Grade 2 Clinical Registrar - Click Here
• Grade 2 Clinical Neuropsychology - Click Here

Interested?

Click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover letter (please address the key selection criteria in your cover letter – choose the position description best aligned with your years of experience). If you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Dr. Sarah McKinnon, Director of Psychology on 0403 449 642 or email sarah.mckinnon@gh.org.au for a confidential discussion.

Please outline your interest in this position and respond to the key selection criteria in your cover letter.

We are actively seeking candidates for these roles and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

About Grampians Health

Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham, and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care, and support services.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage, meals, entertainment, and holidays
• Access to Staff Fitness program
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Ballarat Region

Ballarat is the largest center in Western Victoria and the state's fastest-growing inland city. Dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat offers first-class education, fine dining, and boutique shopping. It is conveniently located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo, and the Western District. Ballarat is renowned for its significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat, visit Visit Ballarat.

Diversity and Inclusion

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance, and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child-safe organization, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We are dedicated to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers, and LGBTQIA+ community members.

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