Mental Health Specialist

6 days ago


Darwin city centre, Northern Territory, Australia Serco Full time
About Us

Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provides defense-ready clinical and support staff across multiple locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.

We are a leading provider of healthcare services to the Australian Defense Force, committed to delivering high-quality care to our clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Psychologist to join our team, providing mental health services to military members in a health center setting.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting the diverse mental health needs of our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide initial intake and assessment services to clients, with flexibility to accommodate presenting needs.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans that capitalize on your skills, interests, and scope of practice.
  • Manage your caseload, including oversight and case management of externally referred cases and the provision of internal treatment to Defense members.
  • Contribute to the management of crisis presentations, risk assessment, and risk management planning within a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
  • Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Minimum 2 years post-graduate experience in the last 5 years in mental health in a primary health or specialist mental health setting, undertaking comprehensive mental health assessment and delivering a range of evidence-based 'Focused Psychological Strategies' as defined under the Medicare Schedule.
What We Offer
  • $10,000 sign-on bonus for successful candidates in permanent roles.
  • Up to $5,000 relocation assistance for candidates who meet eligibility.
  • Paid CPD leave for permanent employees.
  • Paid volunteer leave and leave for reservists.
  • Access to ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counseling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
About Serco

We bring together the right people, technology, and partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges.

With a focus on serving governments globally, our services span health, justice, immigration, defense, space, customer services, and urban mobility.

We do important work that really matters.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disability.



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