Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Psychologist to join our team in Toowoomba. The successful candidate will work with clients facing a variety of mental health issues, providing assessments, therapies, and support to aid their recovery. Our ideal candidate is passionate about mental health and eager to make a positive impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Administer psychological tests to assess mental health conditions.
• Create and facilitate therapeutic programs for clients.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic client care.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior staff members.
• Develop outreach programs to raise awareness of mental health issues in the community.
• Conduct workshops and seminars on mental health topics.
• Engage in continuous professional education to stay current with best practices.
• Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system.
• Support research activities related to mental health services.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD)
• Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical psychology

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Psychometric Testing

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Registered Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in trauma-informed care: Familiarity with approaches that consider the impact of trauma on mental health.
• Knowledge of family therapy techniques: Experience working with families to improve mental health outcomes.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with opportunities for further training.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
• Supportive team environment and supervision.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a culture where mental health professionals support each other's growth and wellbeing.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to inclusive practices.
• Innovation in Care: We encourage innovative approaches to mental health care and embrace change.