Listed By : Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service on 25 Jul 2025 Location:Acute Cognitive Unit and Psychogeriatric Consultation Service - Southport and Robina Remuneration:$73.12 - $76.30 per hour + 12.75% super About Acute Cognitive Unit and PsychogeriatricConsultation Service ThePsychogeriatric Consultation Service (SPCS)is a consultation liaison service that operatesacross the Gold Coast University and Robina hospitals to provide consultationservices for patients in general medical-surgical units, and othernon-geriatric focused areas. TheAcuteCognitive Unit (ACU)isdedicated to managing patients living with dementia and experiencing severeBehavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), providing a highlystructured environment with psychogeriatric support. About your new role As a valued member of the ACU and SPCS teams, you will provideprofessional and clinical leadership, advanced level consultation and evidencebased psychological services within a collaborative multidisciplinaryframework.This includes: · Providing advanced level, psychology services of a highly complex andvaried nature to patients · Using and model authoritative counsel, high level problem solving andcritical thinking to develop solutions for complex problems · Providing high level advice to a range of health professionals,supervisors, managers and stakeholders regarding professional andinterprofessional management of patients · Leading and contributing to clinical governance and professionalcompetence in psychology at a service and statewide level Qualifications A tertiarydegree in Psychology (or equivalent) Possessionof a board recognised post-graduate qualification (e.g. Master’s Degree,DPsych, PhD) Area ofpractice endorsement (e.g. Clinical or Health) with the Psychology Boardof Australia AHPRARegistration Driverlicence Evidence ofvaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinatedagainst - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B Tuberculosisscreening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required Declarationof serious discipline history must be disclosed CriminalHistory Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits of working with Gold Coast Health This is a Monday to Fridayrole, with no nights or weekends Flexible work agreement options Salary Packaging Brand new facility with modern amenities Diverse Work Culture 12.75% super 17.5% leave loading · Permanent part time (60.8 hoursper fortnight) · Base salary ranging from $73.12 -$76.30 per hour About Gold Coast Health More than 1100 beds across threehospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity LakesHospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health servicesacross more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professionaladvancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle Committed to reflecting the diversity ofthe Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included andfeels like they belong How to Apply ClickAPPLY to submit your application byThursday, 14 August 2025 Forfurther in-depth requirements please refer to the attached Role Description. Gold CoastHealth is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment.Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustmentsthroughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference:GC650907 Please note: no third-partyapplications will be accepted. Enquiries:Kelly McCafferty on 0403 449 224#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Psychologist - Advanced