Psychologist - Acute Care Team
3 weeks ago
Join to apply for the Psychologist - Acute Care Team role at NSW Health.
Salary: $77,358 - $113,226 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging. Employment type: Temporary Full Time until 18 July 2027. Location: Illawarra. Applications close: 17 September 2025.
This is a temporary parental leave relief position with the possibility of an extension at the same or reduced hours. The position is part of the Illawarra Community Mental Health Service and will play an essential function as part of the Acute Care Team and care coordination of mental health consumers to support recovery and quality of life goals.
The Acute Care Team currently operates on a 12 hour rotating roster. For more information and to view the position description, see the Position Description here.
A Little About Us. ISLHD operates four hospital sites on Dharawal Country in the Illawarra: Coledale District Hospital, Bulli District Hospital, Wollongong Hospital and Shellharbour Hospital. The Illawarra/South Coast offers a blend of coastal and escarpment living with diverse lifestyle opportunities.
Responsibilities- Provide psychology services within the Acute Care Team to support recovery and quality of life goals for mental health consumers.
- Coordinate care as part of the Illawarra Community Mental Health Service.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and deliver patient-centred care.
- Contribute to rostered duties on a 12 hour rotating schedule.
- Allocated Days Off (ADO) – paid day off approximately once a month for eligible full-time employees.
- Salary packaging and novated leasing options (for eligible full-time employees).
- Fitness Passport – discounted gym membership for you and your family (eligible).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential support for staff and families.
- Discounted health insurance options through providers.
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities.
- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- Current AHPRA Registration as a Psychologist.
- Valid NSW Driver's Licence.
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment aligned with NSW Health's Child Safe Standards. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people.
How to ApplyApply now by reading the Position Description, then submit a resume and answer the selection criteria via the online portal. Essential requirements are listed above.
Need more information?Visit the ISLHD website for application tips and information, or contact George Macmillan at George.Macmillan@health.nsw.gov.au for role-related queries or help applying.
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