PTS Senior Psychologist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Alfred Health Full time

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

  • 12 Month Fixed Term Parental Leave Part Time (0.5 EFT)
  • Based in St Kilda Rd location
  • Psychologist Grade 3
  • Frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision

What's in it for you

  • Great opportunities for development of specialist expertise
  • Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Portable long service leave from other public health services

About us

Alfred Mental & Addiction Health is responsible for the operation of services, which focus on people with a severe mental illness residing in the Inner South Eastern area of Melbourne.

The single most important goal of Alfred Mental & Addiction Health is to create an environment that facilitates clinical recovery, supports individual recovery efforts and strives to minimise service system barriers to the recovery process.

Psychological Trauma Service (PTS)

The Psychological Trauma Service (PTS) is a new service which aims at providing an innovative, holistic, flexible and empowering space for consumers and carers with a living experience of complex trauma. It aspires to develop both peer and clinician led support options within an integrated stepped care approach to recovery.       

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will play an instrumental part in developing and shaping a trauma service together with other senior team members and the leadership team. You will provide direct clinical services including assessment and evidence-based therapy/therapies to consumers of the PTS. In addition, you will provide secondary consultation and systemic support to AMAH teams, supervise junior staff and students and you will be involved in the provision of education/training in the area of complex trauma/personality disorders. 

About you

  • Master or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
  • Registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009.
  • Endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009 or working towards endorsement as part of the Psychology Board of Australia registrar program
  • Five years’ clinical work experience as a clinical psychologist
  • Skills and experience in the provision of at least one evidence-based treatment for personality disorders /trauma focused treatment - e.g. DBT, Mentalisation Based Therapy, Cognitive Analytic Therapy, Schema Therapy, EMDR.
  • Experience in secondary consultation
  • Skills and experience in the provision of at least one evidence-based trauma focused treatment such as trauma focused CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy, EMDR, schema therapy, somatic therapies, working with dissociation and parts, internal family systems.
  • Skills and experience in the development of management/safety plans for people with complex trauma/ personality vulnerability.
  • Australian working rights
  • Full Covid-19 and 2023 Influenza vaccination
  • Current Victorian Driver's License
  • Current Working with Children Check and be willing to undergo a Background Check

Other benefits

  • Great employment benefits as part of Alfred Health - Wellbeing initiatives, car parking (subject to availability), Alfred gym and childcare services nearby, access to salary packaging, novated leasing and discounted health insurance and banking
  • Located close to public transport and cafes

If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter. 

For more information regarding the position, please contact Birgit Pfitzer on ph: 9076 9888 or email: B.Pfitzer@alfred.org.au

Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Monday 10th June 2024

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au



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