Psychologist - Adult Mental Health

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About the Role

This is a great opportunity for a psychologist  to join the multi-disciplinary team at Narre Warren APARCS, a community residential recovery service run in partnership with Wellways. APARCS is a short-term program for consumers who would benefit from mental health support with a focus on recovery; the average length of stay being 7-14 days, with a maximum stay of 28 days. The successful applicant will have an active caseload, providing psychological services in line with the consumer's identified recovery goals. They will utilise their specilaist skills to provide individual and group based interventions, with a focus on trauma informed care and recovery principles. The psychologist will assist with diagnostic clarification, formulation and treament planning, and offer a psychological perspective to the treating team and other relevant stakeholders. 

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Sue Thornton on 9792 7408.

Position Description can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 4 December 2024