Young Adult Support Unit Clinician

3 weeks ago

South Brisbane, Australia Mater Group Full time

**Job no**: 500347

**Work type**: Permanent

**Location**: South Brisbane

**Categories**: Allied Health

The Mater Hospital is looking for a dynamic, vibrant **Psychologist** to join us in the Young Adult Support Unit team on a permanent part time basis.***

**About the role**

The Young Adult Support Unit (YASU) is a specialist multidisciplinary team who adopt a developmentally sensitive, trauma informed and systemic approach to supporting adolescents and young adults with chronic medical conditions. Chronic medical conditions can impact a person’s physical, psychological, social and occupational wellbeing. Young people with chronic conditions often face more difficulties negotiating the tasks of adolescence and young adulthood than their healthy peers. Adolescents and young adults are distinct population with unique needs as they transition out of child/adolescent focused systems and into adult focused systems. As such, YASU provides integrated and holistic strengths-based assessment and evidence-based treatment to help this cohort develop, thrive, prosper and flourish.

YASU currently has an opportunity available for an experienced, passionate, and motivated Psychologist to join the team. This position will be offered on a permanent part time basis (0.8FTE).

**Salary range: $37.13 - $56.12 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900**

**What you’ll be doing**

We are looking for a dynamic, vibrant psychologist to join our team. Tasks include:

- Comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients, including families, carers and significant others
- Conducting psychological and psychometric assessment, in addition to producing reports for clients
- Implementing a range of interventions in relation to mental health and chronic health conditions
- Facilitating established psychosocial group programs
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders (including other healthcare services, government and community agencies)
- Advocating for the needs of young adults within the health care system, while supporting them, their families and carers
- Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and co-creating safety plans
- Adapting psychological practice, including engagement with clients and relevant others, in response to the needs of people from diverse social identity groups including different cultural backgrounds

**About you**

As the successful applicant, you will have:

- General Psychology Registration via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- A passion for working with adolescences and young adults
- Demonstrated knowledge, expertise and skill in the provision of psychological interventions for adolescents and young adults
- Proven experience and ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team, establish priorities, exercise initiative, and deliver outputs within agreed timeframes
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability and experience in establishing and developing key relationships with stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience and commitment to professional development and quality improvement and /or research in psychology
- Demonstrated commitment to work, health and safety and positive patient experience

***Why join us?**

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. **#MAKEYOURMATERMOVE**
- Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
- Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

**For further information, please contact Annalise Foster, Team Leader - Young Adult Support Unit, Mater Young Adult Health Centre Brisbane on 07 3163 6137.**

**Advertised**: 16 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 30 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time

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