Psychologist | Contractor Opportunity | Bribie Island QLD (10004260)
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What you'll do
- Provide psychological services to a broad client base through a mix of Medicare Better Access, DVA, NDIS, WorkCover and private referrals.
- Work alongside GPs, nurses and visiting specialists in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Deliver face-to-face consultations from well-equipped consulting rooms.
- Provide telehealth services as part of the role.
- Establish and grow a practice within a busy healthcare setting.
What they're looking for
- Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist (General or Clinical)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a contractor arrangement
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience providing evidence-based psychological interventions
- Eligibility to provide services under relevant funding streams including Medicare Better Access
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Position Highlights
High demand for psychological services with an established referral base
Work alongside GPs, nurses and visiting specialists in a multidisciplinary setting
Dedicated consulting room with telehealth capability and administrative support
Diverse caseload including Better Access, DVA, NDIS, WorkCover and private clients
Contractor arrangement with terms negotiated under a Facilities and Services Agreement
Employment Type
Contractor arrangement under a Facilities and Services Agreement
Flexible full-time or part-time hours available
Practice Information
This modern, growing healthcare organisation provides comprehensive primary healthcare services alongside visiting specialists. The practice offers purpose-built consulting facilities, Best Practice software with telehealth capability, administrative support for bookings and billing, and opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration. Patients regularly seek access to local psychological services, with many holding current Mental Health Treatment Plans and preferring to receive care within their community.
Position Description
An opportunity exists for an AHPRA-registered Psychologist (General or Clinical) to establish and grow a practice within a busy healthcare setting.
The successful candidate will provide psychological services to a broad client base through a mix of Medicare Better Access, DVA, NDIS, WorkCover and private referrals. Telehealth services will form part of the role; however, the primary focus is face-to-face consultations delivered from well-equipped consulting rooms.
The role offers flexibility to shape a preferred caseload and may suit a clinician seeking to work full-time, part-time, or split their working week between Bribie Island and Brisbane.
Position Requirements
Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist (General or Clinical)
Demonstrated ability to work independently within a contractor arrangement
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience providing evidence-based psychological interventions
Eligibility to provide services under relevant funding streams including Medicare Better Access
After Hours Requirements
No after-hours requirements.
About Bribie Island
Bribie Island is a popular coastal community located in the Moreton Bay region of Queensland. Known for its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful beaches and access to the Pumicestone Passage, the area offers an attractive balance between professional practice and lifestyle. Residents benefit from a strong sense of community while maintaining convenient access to Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.
Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.
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