* Location:Footscray Hospital - Western Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (WIPU)
* Employment Type:Ongoing, Part Time (0.64 FTE)
* Salary:Psychologists Grade 3 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Clinical Psychologist (Grade 3) to join our dedicated Women Only Mental Health Unit at 0.64 FTE located at Footscray Hospital.
As a Psychologist on the team, you will contribute by assessing the client's needs, identifying and mitigating psychological barriers to goal attainment, utilising a range of modalities and techniques. You will provide and receive regular supervision, support from the whole team and have access to a range of professional development activities.
Key responsibilities
* Deliver high quality person centred interprofessional care in line with the "Best Care" framework.
* Demonstrate developed organisational skills and efficient time management to appropriately evaluate, prioritise, and complete workload.
* Demonstrate high level open and effective communication (verbal, non‐verbal, written, and electronic) with consumers, other staff and service providers.
* Assist in cultivating an environment where workers have the opportunity to work to their full scope of practice and potential.
About you
* Minimum five (5) years' experience as a psychologist
* Hold current general registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA
* Possession of Master of Psychology or above in Clinical Psychology
* Hold an Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology
* Hold current registration as a PsyBA Board Approved Supervisor for Higher Degree Students and Registrars
Compensation and benefits
* Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
* Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
* Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.
Learning and development opportunities
* Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
* Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
* Mentorship and career support.
Closing date
11:59pm on 2 May 2026.
Enquiries
For further information about this role, contact Belinda Strangis via Belinda.Strangis@wh.org.au.
Equal opportunity employer
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Safety and compliance
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Recruitment agency policy
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.
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