Psychologist
Permanent Part Time - 48 hours per fortnight
Classification: Grade 3
Hourly rate: $ / $ per hour dependant on classification
Superannuation: 12%
About us
At Western District Health Service (WDHS) we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community.
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The Greater Hamilton region is rich with lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS will enable you to pursue your profession, build your career and enjoy a great work/life balance.
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You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of
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About the role
Our psychologist works within the Complex Care team to
assess clients who present with physical and psychological difficulties, conduct psychological tests and interviews, develop a care plan with reference to the client's goals, and provide psychological interventions/ therapy using a biopsychosocial framework.
Interventions will include Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, chronic disease management, relaxation therapy, grief and loss therapy, trauma therapy, stress management, pain and weight management.
The goal of psychological assessment and therapy in the context of this role is disease/illness prevention, management, and recovery. These activities are conducted within the context of a multidisciplinary approach to care when that is appropriate for the client, to promote access to psychological care
You will bring
* Experience in Clinical or Health psychology (highly desirable)
* Highly effective interpersonal and team skills
* The requirement for General registration as a Psychologist with Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority (AHPRA)
What we can Offer You
* Flexible Working arrangements
* Salary packaging options ($9010) and meals and entertainment card ($2,650.00), novated
vehicle leasing
* Excellent employment conditions and staff health and wellbeing supportive culture
* Discounted leisure memberships
* Social Club
* Excellent working arrangements
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Closing Date: Sunday 14 September 2025
Proposed Interview Date: Thursday 18 September 2025
Th
e successful candidate must have or obtain a National Criminal Police Check. Depending on the role, a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check, and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check may also be required. All employees must comply with WDHS vaccination requirements.
Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability