Psychologist

Job Req ID:  311861
Posting Start Date:  27 Aug 2026
Location: 

Southbank, Victoria, AU, 3006

Contract Type:  Part Time
Job Advertisement: 

Melbourne CBD – Psychologist – Victoria Barracks Clinic – 0.5 FTE

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 Victoria Barracks Clinic

Victoria Barracks Clinic Melbourne is located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD at Southbank on St Kilda Road.  Victoria Barracks is the headquarters of Victoria and Tasmania Defence and has a large portion of senior Defence members.  Services include primary medical, nursing, physiotherapy, dental and pharmaceutical services to units within the Barracks and the inner Melbourne area.  Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements).

This is a part-time role offering 18.75 hours per week, with a rotating roster of two shifts one week and three shifts the next across Wed – Thurs – Fri.

 

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 Divya on 0427 566 681 or email divya.nair@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat.

 

Apply now.