Join the team at Gayndah Health Service as a Senior Psychologist and make a real impact in rural healthcare. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care across diverse community settings while enjoying the lifestyle, connection, and professional growth that comes with rural practice. Lead, collaborate, and help shape better health outcomes for regional Queensland communities.
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity
* to deliver high level psychology assessment and management of patients, with a particular focus on improving the health outcomes and quality of life for those with complex chronic conditions through integrated care planning, assistance with patients psychological factors that impact on their condition and to facilitate chronic condition self-management.
* to collaborate effectively with government and non-government agencies and other partners to facilitate an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to patient care that prevents unnecessary hospital admission and facilitates early discharge.
* contribute to the advancement of psychology and chronic condition services across rural facilities in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service through the provision of clinical leadership for service development, quality improvement and education and research activities.
Find out more in the Role Description
Our offer
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2605WB683571
Other benefits
* Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
* Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
* Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
* Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
* Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
* The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Gayndah, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle
Discover Rural Wide Bay
The Wide Bay is a diverse and beautiful region in Queensland, Australia and is known for its wide-open spaces, subtropical temperatures, strong community spirit and relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle. In the countryside you will find friendly towns, scenic farming land, rugged mountain ranges and National Parks. The many lakes, rivers and dams provide the perfect waterside location for camping, hiking, swimming, fishing and water sports. The Wide Bay has hundreds of kilometres of back roads and tracks, perfect for horse riding, trailbikes and four-wheel driving. The region is full of sugar cane, avocadoes, macadamias, citrus and vegetable crops and rolling hills of grazing cattle.
Further information
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