Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)

 

Position Title

Psychologist (Clinical Registrar)

Employment Status

Part-Time (approx. 30 hrs per week, 2 years fixed-term contract)

Salary Range

$60,000 - $70,000 (pro-rata) plus 9.5% superannuation

Location

Preston

 

About Northern Psychology

Northern Psychology Centre was established more than 20 years ago in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. We are a private psychology practice offering services to adults, couples, adolescents, children and families. At Northern Psychology Centre we are committed to providing psychological services which enhance mental health and are accessible to all. We deal with a wide range of presenting issues and the therapeutic techniques are tailored to clients’ needs.

Position summary

Northern Psychology Centre is looking for a recent/upcoming clinical psychology graduate, or current Psychologist with a General Registration (or pending registration) who wishes to enrol in the Clinical Registrar Program, as per the requirements of the Psychology Board of Australia. The role will require the Psychologist to see approximately 25 clients per week under the GP Mental Health Care Plan scheme. Complimentary supervision (40 hours per year) will be provided by two Psychology Board of Australia approved supervisors.

Qualifications

The successful applicant must hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with general registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA) or capacity to register.

Practical requirements

  • Capacity to register for a Medicare provider number.

  • Professional Indemnity Insurance.

  • Working with Children Check (if required).

Skills and abilities

  • Must have the ability to self-manage case notes, letters to referrers, report writing and to work in accordance with Medicare requirements.

  • Ability to work autonomously and to be reliable.

  • Have good communication and rapport building skills.

  • Have a genuine interest in the well-being of patients.

Application

Please email your CV and Cover Letter to:

Anna Tavella, Practice Manager
admin@northernpsychology.org