Psychologist - Senior (Voluntary Assisted Dying)
Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service – Southport QLD
An opportunity has become available for a Psychologist – Senior (Voluntary Assisted Dying) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-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 advanced clinical assessment, formulation and care in the Psychology unit
* Provide expert clinical judgement for complex Voluntary Assisted Dying cases in the area of Psychology
* Lead psychology practice, supervision and team reflection
* Advise stakeholders using evidence-based clinical guidance in the aspects relating to psychology clinical practice
* Provide clinical practice supervision to less experienced psychologists to ensure the maintenance of professional clinical standards
About you
* 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
* Driver Licence
* Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
* Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
* Flexible work options
* Salary Packaging
* Modern Facilities
* Diverse Work Culture
* 12.75% super
* 17.5% leave loading
* Base salary ranging from $64.64 - $69.55 per hour
About Us
The Gold Coast Health Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Support Service provides continued, collaborative, supportive and compassionate care that respect's the person's experience and end of life requests. The model of care is multidisciplinary, providing care predominantly in the community and outpatient setting with inpatient service capabilities
About Gold Coast Health
* Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
* More than 1100 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 Tuesday, 16 December 2025
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.
Job Ad reference: GC
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
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