Psychologist

Job Req ID:  310830
Posting Start Date:  3 Jul 2026
Location: 

Oakey, Queensland, AU, 4401

Contract Type:  Part Time
Job Advertisement: 

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  Part-time 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 Oakey Health Centre  
Oakey Health Centre is located at the Army Aviation Centre (AAC) 3km outside Oakey.  It is the training area for Australian Army Aviation and is home to the 126 Squadron (Cougar helicopters) of the Republic of Singapore Air Force.  With approximately 500 members, the health centre provides primary medical, aviation medical, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, pharmaceutical and mental health services.  It is also an emergency response to AAC. Health centre staff may be required to work across Cabarlah & Oakey. The standard operating hours of the centre are generally 0700-1630 Monday – Friday

 

What you’ll do  

  • Working Wednesday 0700 to 1630 onsite delivering 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.