The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is 'great care every day'.
About your opportunity
Fixed Term Temporary part-time (38 hours p.f.), up to 28.12.2025 with poss ext not exc 2 years.

• Delivering high quality evidenced based psychological clinical services (including telehealth) to patients within interprofessional teams.
• Contribution to the advancement of quality psychological services and optimal patient care, through provision of service development, quality improvement, and clinical education.
• Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives.
• Providing supervision and training to less experienced (HP3) clinicians, students and members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Eligible health workers who make the move (interstate or international) to work with us may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply).
Generous remuneration package value up to $6556.00 p.m. comprising:

• Salary range of $64.64 to $69.55 p.h. (HP4)
• 17.5% leave loading + Leave
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.

Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.
Requirements

• Applicants must possess an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited four-year qualification in Psychology, and be eligible for provisional or general registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Psychology Board of Australia (Psych BA).
• While not mandatory, a Psych BA Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology or Health Psychology would be highly regarded, as would Psych BA approved Supervisor status.
• This position requires possession of a C class driver licence
• Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD): Health Care Workers in Queensland Health whose occupation poses a potential risk of exposure to blood or body fluids are required to provide evidence of vaccinations or proof that they are not susceptible (due to prior exposure to the disease and therefore have natural immunity) to the following VPD's Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis containing vaccine) according to the Queensland Health Policy.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Why make the change?
Townsville University Hospital is a great place to work and Townsville itself is a great place to live - with the natural wonders of Magnetic Island a short boat ride away and Townsville being one of the main gateways to the Great Barrier Reef
Townsville offers great cafe culture at the strand with plenty of great walking tracks around the region, It is a dynamic neighbourhood with access to a variety of top-notch educational facilities, cutting-edge medical facilities, affordable housing, distinctive retail stores, great events, and a wide range of recreation opportunities.
Interested..?
Contact: Bridget Webber on 07 4433 5263.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV600443
Applications close: Tuesday 19 November 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.