Chief Clinical Psychologist (Grade 4)

at  The Melbourne Clinic

CHIEF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST (GRADE 4 12-MONTH FIXED-TERM PART-TIME POSITION)

• A suitably qualified experienced Senior Clinical Psychologist is sought for a 12-month fixed-term part-time position (0.4 to 0.6 EFT) as Chief Clinical Psychologist (Grade 4)
• Living Well Program – The Melbourne Clinic
• Rainbow tick accredited
  Are you a Senior Clinical Psychologist that has over eight years of clinical experience, with excellent interpersonal and therapeutic skills, strong organisational, supervisory and leadership skills, along with a passion for delivering high quality care for patients living with a mental illness? Are you wanting to expand and develop your clinical leadership skills and support our dedicated clinical psychology service? We are currently recruiting for a Chief Clinical Psychologist to be an active member of the allied health management team over the next twelve months.
  The Melbourne Clinic, situated in Richmond, Victoria, is Australia’s largest private mental health service, providing a variety of recovery focussed inpatient and outpatient programs that are tailored to meet the needs of people with a range of mental health conditions.
  The Melbourne Clinic is an inclusive and diverse workplace welcoming of all patients, staff, and visitors regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, neurodiversity, gender identity, or sexuality. We are committed to providing our staff with a structured induction and orientation, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. We value individuality and embrace people with differing experiences, knowledge and skills with the intention of building a thriving, professional working environment that is both nurturing and safe.
  Since 2017, The Melbourne Clinic has proudly maintained Rainbow Tick Accreditation, a world first quality framework to help health and human services organisations become safe and inclusive for the LGBTIQ community.
  The Melbourne Clinic (TMC) has a strong Psychology workforce of approximately 30 psychologists. The Chief Clinical Psychologist will report to the Director of Allied Health and the Allied Health Manager, and work alongside and with the Chief Neuropsychologist and other Heads of Department to achieve operational goals and maintain clinical integrity for psychology and the broader allied health workforce. They will oversee the identification, implementation, and evaluation of clinical psychology services to enhance clinical outcomes and ensure quality and compliance with legislative requirements and hospital accreditation standards. They will oversee professional supports to employed clinicians such as supervision, education, and relevant team meetings/professional development sessions as well coordinate student placements.