Mental Health Clinician (Psychology)
Company Description
Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.
We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
The Opportunity
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise will truly make a difference. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Mental Health Clinician (Psychologist) to join our Allied Health team on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE) in Camberwell.
This is your chance to work across diverse clinical settings while delivering high-impact, evidence-based care that supports real recovery. You'll collaborate with an engaged and forward-thinking team, reporting to the Mental Health Program Manager and contributing to innovative, client-centred mental health programs.
What you'll be doing
You'll make a real impact by:
- Delivering evidence-based individual and group therapy programs
- Providing comprehensive psychological assessment and interventions across inpatient, outpatient, and private settings
- Supporting clients using best practice, recovery-oriented approaches
- Collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment
About you
You're a motivated and skilled clinician who brings:
- A current Medicare Provider Number (or eligibility to obtain one)
- Proven experience delivering psychological therapies in clinical settings, including both individual and group programs
- Demonstrated capability in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, ACT, DBT and mindfulness
- A passion for recovery-oriented care and improving client outcomes
- A proactive, adaptable, and self-driven approach, with strong clinical judgement
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive team
- Experience working with neurodiverse populations, eating disorders, and/or older adults (highly regarded)
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can grow your career and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Description Inherent Requirements
About Rehabilitation & Mental Health
Epworth Rehabilitation and Mental Health services are some of the most progressive of their kind in Australia. Our clinical approach involves individualised treatment and collaborative team decision-making to achieve positive outcomes for patients. Our strong team ethos extends across our rehabilitation and mental health services at our Epworth hospitals in Richmond, Camberwell, Hawthorn and Geelong.
Early applications are encouraged with advertising to continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications
- Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology or equivalent
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
Additional Information
Why Join Epworth?
At Epworth, it's a community.
It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
- Epworth's enhanced Not for Profit status provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, plus $2,650 meals and entertainment allowance leading to greater take home pay
- Discounted private health insurance
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia!
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
Ready to Make a Difference?
To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information about the role, refer to the attached position description or contact [email protected] or call (03) 9426 0606.
Apply now....we have over 8,000 perspectives at Epworth and we're ready to welcome yours!
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all - across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs - that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.
