Clinical Psychologist

1 month ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team in the Health Independence Program (HIP) at Austin Health. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional to provide direct comprehensive clinical psychology care to clients in the Chronic Pain Service and the HIP Psychology service.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team of medical, nursing, physiotherapy and other allied health disciplines to provide best practice care for clients with chronic and complex health conditions in an outpatient setting. Secondary consultation to the treating team and group intervention are also key aspects of this role.

This is a part-time (4 day a week) 12-month fixed-term position until Jan 2026. We offer a supportive environment including supervision and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing comprehensive assessments to HIP clients within the outpatient services at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, including specialist chronic pain assessments.
  • Adopting a flexible approach to clinical caseload management and providing psychological care that includes individual and group interventions, commonly targeting self-management of chronic health conditions.
  • Active participation in interdisciplinary clinical discussions and working collaboratively within the broader multidisciplinary team to contribute positively to client outcomes.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Psychology Board of Australia and endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist.
  • Experience providing comprehensive psychological care within a health or hospital-based setting.
  • Knowledge and skills working with clients with chronic and complex health conditions.
  • High-level interpersonal skills that promote teamwork and engagement.
  • For appointment at a Grade 3 level, candidates should have at least five years' clinical experience and AHPRA approved supervisor status.
Our Benefits

Austin Health offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation.
  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.
  • On-site childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists.

Austin Health is committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented individuals identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.


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