Psychologist - North Queensland Persistent Pain Management Service
Townsville Hospital and Health Service – Townsville QLD
North Queensland Persistent Pain Management Service
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a dynamic healthcare environment with access to advanced medical practices, research, and specialised expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we support professional development through complex casework, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative care.
Career Growth and Development
We provide structured career pathways, secondments, and training programs. Whether advancing in clinical specialties, Digital Health, or leadership, staff benefit from mentorship and strong ties with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
Our community-driven culture promotes collaboration, inclusion, and support. We offer metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional lifestyle—short commutes, diverse facilities, and a close-knit network.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Located in beautiful North Queensland, Townsville HHS spans vibrant rural, urban, country, and coastal communities. Staff enjoy affordable living, natural beauty, and outdoor activities in a relaxed setting.
We prioritise wellbeing through flexible work options, job security, and a family-friendly environment—combining regional lifestyle with modern healthcare benefits.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
* Salary range: $79,051 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3)
* 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
* 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
* Plus great Salary Packaging options
* Flexible working arrangements may be available
About your opportunity
In this role you will provide psychological assessments and treatment interventions to clients and their families within the North Queensland Persistent Pain Management Service (NQPPMS). You'll work on an outpatient basis as part of a multi‑disciplinary team, delivering a mix of individual, group, and telehealth programs. The position may also involve travel to other health facilities across Northern Queensland.
Requirements:
* Applicants must possess a four-year degree in Psychology (Honours, Graduate Diploma) from an accredited tertiary institution
* Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia is required
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary
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