CRVCID 714995
This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent and
Fixed-Term positions working Full-Time and Part-Time hours.
Fixed-Term appointments have the possibility of extension and/or
permanency.
EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services
are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse
communities we assist.
We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people
to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual
orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics,
including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse
backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or
bodily diversity, and people with disability.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal
workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce
Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the
Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.
Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for
appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed
term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident,
or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for
permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages
staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies
require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and
integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as
undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you
may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if
required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. We
may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past
demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse
information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will
be considered as part of the appointment process.
This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With
Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the
WWC website at: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which
appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments
may be made from this pool until 31st May 2026.
Position Profile: We are currently seeking highly
motivated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist Registrars /
Clinical Psychologists with a passion for evidence-based
patient-centred care and a desire to learn and grow. This pool will
initially offer an appointment to Bentley Hospital Adult
Inpatient Services. Successful applicants may also be considered
for other similar positions across mental health and behavioural
medicine services within Royal Perth Bentley Group. For more
information about this position, we encourage you to refer to the
Job Description Form (JDF) attached.
About our Department: The vision of our
Department is a leader in evidence-based practice and consumer
care, and impacting service priorities through innovation and
service integration. Our Strategic Plan 2024-2027 outlines four
areas of focus across consumers and community, our people, the here
and now, and a better tomorrow. As part of the team you will be
offered clinical supervision, inclusion in our Early-Career
Learning and Development Program (LDP) that provides 15 hours of
CPD annually plus networking opportunities, and for Grade 1
clinicians the opportunity to rotate to ensure you are able to meet
your AHPRA competency requirements.
Area Profile: The East Metropolitan Health
Service (EMHS) comprises an extensive hospital and health service
network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing
of more than 670,000 Western Australians in its catchment
area.
Our hospital network works together to provide a combination of
tertiary, secondary and specialist health care services including
emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and emergency
surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient and outpatient
services, aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation and women’s,
children’s and neonates services.
The EMHS consists of Royal Perth Hospital; Armadale Health Service;
Bentley Health Service; Kalamunda Hospital; St John of God Midland
Public Hospital and a range of community and population health
services.
Bentley Health Service (BHS) is a specialist hospital located 11km
from the Perth CBD and forms part of the Royal Perth Bentley Group.
BHS provides quality healthcare to the community, specialising in
the delivery of mental health care, aged care services, obstetrics,
and rehabilitation.
Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a
range of benefits which may include (in line with operational
requirements):
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study
leave/assistance.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Flexible leave arrangements.
- Other professional and location based allowances.
- 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your
choice. For information on superannuation
click here.
Selection Criteria: Please see the
attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
For Further Job Related Information: We
encourage you to contact Dr. Melanie Newton on 0403 104 722.
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please
contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance
during business hours.
Application Instructions: Applicants are
requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or
manager.
Applicants are advised to write a cover letter and write
a statement addressing selection Criteria 1, 2, and 3 in no
more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which
summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the
position requirements. In responding to the selection criteria, we
encourage you to use examples from your career as this will help us
assess your suitability. These documents should be
complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please
ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application
process as you will be required to answer various questions and
attach your documentation.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or
after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED.
