ABOUT US

Northpark Private Hospital has grown to become one of the largest private hospitals in Melbourne’s North, offering a wide range of surgical, maternity, and mental health care for its patients.
Northpark has completed an exciting new Expansion Project to ensure the growing demand for quality health care across Melbourne’s Northwest is met.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking Grade 2 Psychologists with experience in assessment and treatment of mental health disorders, to provide both individual and group-based therapeutic intervention across inpatient and outpatient settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitating evidence-based group and individual intervention, within inpatient and outpatient settings, across our Adult Psychiatric, Older Persons and Early Parenting Units/Programs
• Delivering therapeutic services to patients with a broad range of psychopathology, including psychoeducation and skills-based sessions
• Possessing strong risk assessment and safety planning skills
• Working collaboratively with admitting psychiatrists, other allied health clinicians and nursing staff
• Attending multidisciplinary team meetings and represent the psychology discipline as needed
• Possessing strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently and effectively
• Participating in the development and review of programs as necessary

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

• Current registration with AHPRA
• Appropriate recognised qualifications in Psychology (i.e., Masters, DPsych or PhD)
• Experience in delivering a wide range of therapeutic modalities
• Experience in group facilitation
• Excellent organisation, time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Ability to work as part of a high functioning, multidisciplinary team
• Current Working with Children Check
• Full vaccination against COVI9 19 and Influenza