Psychologist

Are you a passionate Psychologist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique Primary healthcare setting with no Medicare Billing? 

We’re looking for Psychologists who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high-quality care to Defence members.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary - low acuity in a secure ADF setting

• Quality patient centred care - longer appointments, no Medicare Billing and dedicated admin time

• Work-life balance - predictable hours

• Civilian Role - be part of the mission without wearing the uniform

• Progress your learning - Paid CPD leave, reservist/volunteer leave

• Practical Perks - Free on-site parking and uniforms provided 

• Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts 

About Edinburgh Health Centre

Located at RAAF Base Edinburgh, 25km North of Adelaide. This super-base accommodates 3500 personnel from the Australian Army and RAAF, as well as being home to the RAAF Institute of Aviation Medicine.  The health centre operates a 16-bed low dependency ward 24/7.  It provides primary medical, aviation medical, nursing, dental, physiotherapy, mental health, pharmaceutical and rehabilitation services. Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

This is a permanent part time role working Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

What you’ll do

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members

• Conducting fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care

• Undertaking assessments, interventions, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions

• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount 

What you bring

• Unrestricted AHPRA general registration as a Psychologist  

• Minimum two years’ Post Graduate experience within last five years in mental health within a Primary Healthcare Setting or Specialist Mental Health Setting  

• Comprehensive assessment skills and experience in ‘Focussed Psychological Strategies’ and ‘Psychological Therapy’ as per Medicare Schedule 

• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)

• Australian Citizenship required for Baseline Security Clearance

• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care 

Who we are  Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.    
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.    

 Interested? Contact Katie Wintle on Katie.Wintle@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat. 
Apply now.