Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist, Mental Health Social Worker or Mental Health OT – Casual
Pine Rivers Private Hospital offers an exciting opportunity to work within a well‐established and highly supportive Allied Health Team.
As a Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist, MH SW or MH OT, your responsibilities will include:
* Unique opportunity to facilitate the 'Creating Wellbeing Day Program' – that is, a day program in which psychological skills and concepts are explored through engagement in a range of creative or art based activities.
* Facilitation of established evidence based group therapy programs within both Inpatient and Outpatient services; enhancing understanding of mental health concerns and the development of adaptive coping strategies for patients with a broad range of moderate to severe psychopathology.
* Contribution to a multidisciplinary approach to patient centred, and trauma informed, care.
* Assessment and crisis management.
* Short‐term, solution focused individual therapy (Psychologist only).
* Opportunities to contribute to the expansion of specialised therapeutic programs, including the development and facilitation of program resources.
About Pine Rivers
Pine Rivers Private Hospital (PRPH) is a 70‐bed acute Mental Health Hospital located 22km north of Brisbane. It provides a range of highly regarded inpatient, day patient and specialty Mental Health Services. We have an established Allied Health team consisting of experienced Psychologists, Social Worker, RNs, Exercise Physiologist and a Yoga teacher. The team also works closely with nursing and admitting psychiatrists to provide optimal and comprehensive patient care. PRPH provides a supportive working environment, educational opportunities, free on‐site and off‐site parking nearby and subsidised meals.
Qualifications & Experience
* Demonstrated excellence in the assessment and delivery of a range of therapeutic interventions for adults experiencing mental health concerns.
* Have an understanding of, and experience in, the application of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT).
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently and effectively.
* Registration with AHPRA (as applicable), Accredited Mental Health Social Worker or, Accredited Mental Health OT.
* Recognised endorsement of Clinical Psychology practice with AHPRA and board approval re: supervision.
* Understanding of, and experience in, treatment of addiction.
* Art based/Creative Therapies.
* Willingness and availability to facilitate evening programs.
For further information: Please contact Julie Huntington (Allied Health Manager) on 3881 7289.
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and a CV with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
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