Registered Psychologist - Short Term Mental Health Interventions
Pay: Competitive
Location: Perth/Western Australia
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Description
The ORS Psychology team is expanding and we are seeking our next registered Psychologist to join the team This position is specifically focused on short-term mental health interventions, including Medicare individual therapy under the Better Access Scheme, Employee Assistance Program individual therapy, and similar short-term interventions under various government tenders.
You will be joining a national team of 200+ Psychologists working under Commonwealth funded mental health service programs, Employee Assistance Program services, NDIS, and private sector performing clinical services to a variety of clients. You will have the opportunity to develop, extend and enhance your clinical expertise in a friendly, well-supported team and in an organisation that values your growth, passion, and skills.
While providing psychological practice you will utilise a variety of evidence-based brief intervention strategies and techniques from modalities such as CBT, ACT & DBT, underpinned by our person-centred and trauma-informed approaches to psychological therapy.
Work Life Balance
The ORS executive team believes in the benefits of a healthy work-life balance. Many of us have families and lead busy lives outside of work, so we know how important it is for our staff to maintain a balanced lifestyle. For this reason, we:
* Provide the resources for our staff to be able to work from home where possible
* Aim to allocate clients according to your office locations close to your home
* Give you autonomy to manage your calendar so you can book appointments to suit your schedule within service requirement parameters
* Provide suburban office locations with free onsite & local parking
* Give you the ability to work part-time
Learning and Development (L&D)
At ORS, we truly value the clinical and professional development of our staff. We have designed our psychology L&D so that all requirements for Continuous Professional Development for our registered psychologists are provided in-house. Our CPD program for registered psychologists includes regular peer group supervision sessions and monthly online PD sessions (both in business hours and after hours). We have a suite of recorded training packages that can be accessed by our staff at any time.
You will also have direct access to consult at any time and access advice on any complex cases with your dedicated National Manager and Team Leader. The National Manager has over 40 years' experience in the delivery of Psychology and associated services, and together with the Team Leader and other senior Psychologists, will support and guide you through the delivery of our short-term mental health intervention services.
Requirements
* Tertiary qualifications in Psychology
* Full Psychology registration with AHPRA
* A car and licence
* A National Police Clearance, Working With Children
* The position is in multiple WA metropolitan area locations (Public Health Network – North and South) servicing low-intensity GP referred patients with mild to moderate mental health presentations in a short-term brief intervention place-based service.
* Seeking a fully registered Psychologist experienced in delivering short-term brief intervention psychological counselling services.
* Experience in delivering face-to-face, video, and telephone evidence-based short-term counselling interventions inclusive of associated and relevant Psychological assessments.
About ORS
ORS is one of the largest and fastest growing national allied health and workplace rehabilitation providers in Australia, and has a proven track record and reputation for providing high-quality evidence-based and client-centred services for almost 30 years We love attracting talented, ambitious, and driven individuals who are looking for an opportunity to grow with and contribute to a growing business that cares about its people and their ideas.
We currently employ over 600 employees across 19 office locations around Australia. We have significant growth expected in 2023 and more office locations being added each month For more information on what it is like to work at ORS, please visit our website or follow us on social media. You will see why our workforce has grown 1200% in 4 years
If this sounds like the job for you, don't miss this opportunity and apply now If you do not have an updated CV, you can contact Brad Smith on 0438 713 160 for a confidential discussion or email You can also add Brad on LinkedIn -
The ORS Group is a multicultural, diverse, supportive, and flexible employer, specifically encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.
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