Mental Health Professional Opportunity

1 week ago


Burwood, Victoria, Australia Burwood Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Professional to join our Allied Health team at St John of God Burwood on a casual basis.

This position provides evidence-based mental health services to patients, ensuring practice aligns with the Psychology Board of Australia Code of Ethics and relevant policies. As a specialist-level professional, you will work independently and demonstrate expertise in your field.

The Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized and group clinical care, adhering to current ethical clinical practices.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored care plans, monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment as needed.
  • Evaluate clinical outcomes and participate in research activities as required.
  • Liaise with staff to ensure effective communication, including verbal and written feedback to referring physicians.
  • Familiarize yourself with legal, ethical responsibilities towards patients, visitors, and staff.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold a professional relationship with staff and patients.

You must hold a tertiary qualification in Psychology, registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, and experience delivering group programs and individual therapy to patients presenting various concerns.

To be successful, you will possess high-level written and oral communication skills, ability to undertake quality improvement activities, and knowledge of research and evidence-based practice methodologies.

Your commitment to patient-centered care will be paramount, aligned with our Mission and Values.

What We Offer

  • Salary: $54,092 - $63,911 (per annum) plus 11.5% Superannuation, equivalent to approximately $48.70 to $57.26 per hour.
  • Casual position.
  • Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits, including mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation, or everyday living expenses.
  • A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave, and well-being programs.
  • Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance.


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