The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Psychologist - Senior (Persistent Pain) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our ******-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Deliver evidence based psychological assessment and intervention within an interdisciplinary team
Provide a high level of clinical expertise in the area of Pain Management and actively contribute to the professional development and education of Nursing, Medical, and Allied Health staff
Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of clinical service delivery, procedures and workplace guidelines
Work collaboratively and effectively within an interdisciplinary / transdisciplinary team and with clients to facilitate optimal outcomes.
About you
A tertiary degree in Psychology
AHPRA Registration
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Temporary full time (12 months, with the possibility of extension)
Base salary ranging from $******* - $******* per annum
About Us
The Interdisciplinary Persistent Pain Centre (IPPC) offers a broad approach with up to date information and advice to assist people to manage their persistent pain. The team focuses on addressing the impact that pain has on peoples' lives, rather than the cause of their pain. The IPPC will work with patients, their GP, and other services in the community to help them develop the skills required to better understand and self manage their pain long term.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than **** beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 11 December ****
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
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