Psychologist | Cairns

7 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Ramsay Psychology Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Are you looking for the freedom of private practice with the stability and backing of a trusted national healthcare network? At Ramsay Psychology, we offer the best of both worlds.

At Ramsay Psychology Cairns, you'll be part of a trusted brand with strong GP networks and a full client load waiting for you. You'll work in a modern, purpose-built clinic alongside Cairns' most respected clinicians, with opportunities to learn, grow, and share knowledge through regular PD. The practice offers a warm, supportive culture, complete with Archer the Cavoodle, our resident therapy dog, making it a place where both clinicians and clients thrive. Whether you're passionate about general presentations or are passionate about child psychology or eating disorders, this is a team where your expertise is truly valued.

What You Can Expect

  • Work your way: Set your own schedule with no KPIs, complete autonomy over your days and caseload.
  • Beautiful, fully equipped clinics:See clients in a professional, welcoming space designed for both in-person and telehealth sessions.
  • End-to-end support:Our admin team handles client referrals, triage, appointment bookings, billing, and inquiries, so you can focus on client care.
  • Comprehensive clinical support:Enjoy peer supervision, a resource library, and access to psychometric tools (at no cost).
  • Marketing & referrals:Build your brand with marketing support and strong referrer relationships under the reputable Ramsay banner.

Additional Benefits

  • Opportunities to become credentialed to work within Ramsay Hospitals (while remaining an independent contractor).
  • Develop your career: Pathway to Practice Principal roles for experienced Clinical Psychologists.
  • Media opportunities to showcase your expertise and expand your professional profile.
  • Support through accreditation changes in Primary and Community Health Care – we'll handle the process.
  • National reach – Access work across multiple sites and easily relocate without giving up your client base.
  • Collaborate on research projects and apply for Ramsay Research Foundation grants.

What You Need

  • A current National Police Check (within the last 12 months).
  • Working With Children Check and proof of immunisation may be required, depending on the clinic.

Why Join Ramsay Psychology?

Ramsay Psychology is part of Australia's largest private healthcare provider, Ramsay Health Care. Our national network of modern, community-based clinics combines the warmth of a small practice with the strength of a multinational organisation. With a reputation built since 1962, the Ramsay name is trusted by clients and medical professionals alike.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

To apply, please submit your application online. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the opportunity further, feel free to reach out to Courtnay Sapieja at  or on I'd love to hear from you.

Please note: applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available

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