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Experienced Psychologist South Melbourne

Person Centred Psychology & Allied Health is an established and high performing practice nestled amongst great restaurants and wine bars. We are well connected to the South Melbourne medical and allied health community with an abundance of referrals.

Established out of a desire to create a practice where each person, starting with the team, was treated with care we have a strong emphasis on supporting each other, offering a high quality of care to our clients and growing together. We trust if we take care of these things you will join us to continue taking excellent care of our clients and community. We emphasise collaboration, professional development and plenty of space for reflective and reflexive practice. In addition we prioritise making sure we create time for fun as a group, and laughter and connection throughout the week.

We are currently recruiting for experienced psychologists and clinical psychologists to join our team, with availability to work two, three, or four days a week. Available shifts are predominantly 2 pm - 8 pm, and preference will be given to candidates able to commit to these hours.

Candidates must hold a Masters degree in Psychology as the minimum qualification for this position, and hold current registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA.

A minimum of 3+ years of post-qualification psychology experience is preferred.

To fit well in our team and meet current business requirements, you will:

Work in a formulation driven and evidence informed manner, holding formulation central to your treatment plan.
Have a passion for reflective practice, continued learning and outcome monitoring, and be actively engaged in ongoing professional development.
Have strong skills in establishing rapport and engaging clients in appropriate and effective therapy.
Hold a commitment to the principals of the Code of Conduct for Psychologists including working in a culturally safe manner.
Be able to balance autonomy with a desire to be engaged with and contribute to an intellectual, collaborative and supportive company culture.
Be eager to actively participate in peer supervision and professional development opportunities.
Arrive to work with integrity, compassion, a great work ethic, and a capacity to also park work for a laugh or supportive conversation with colleagues.
Be available to work some afternoons and evenings, or Saturday to meet a high demand for after-hours appointments.

Particular skills or interests that would broaden our teams capacity to accept referrals may include:

Experience working with people with eating disorders and disordered eating
Interest in working with clients experiencing OCD and other related conditions.
Practiced in providing evidence informed treatments for attachment trauma, C-PTSD, and relational difficulties.
Having an understanding of the evidence and appropriate therapeutic interventions when working with women experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
Skills and experience in working with men experiencing mental ill health.
A capacity to integrate psychological interventions for anxiety, depression and adjustment with complex experiences such as working with grief and complex grief.
Confidence and experience working with older adults.

We will provide:

High level of administration support
A steady flow of referrals
A range of supervision options and PD days
The opportunity to contribute to team PD and apply for training grants
Five client shifts with shared space to complete admin outside of clinical hours
Highly competitive renumeration including superannuation for independent contractors
Clean, comfortable, and modern consulting rooms in South Melbourne with easy access to three tram lines
A culture of support and growth, with director support to fine tune your clinical practice so you can grow your confidence and competence in delivering the art and science of therapy.

Contact Details

Contact Details

Interested? We understand how time-consuming job seeking can be and would like to be as efficient as possible for you. As such please send your CV and cover letter directly to Deb on [email protected]