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Psychologist - Advanced

Townsville Hospital and Health Service
Townsville, QLD
A$73.12 p/h
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Contract
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


About the work unit / facility:

The Department of Psychology provides psychological services to patients of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service. Our services are provided for patients staying in hospital, as well as those in our care through our community and mental health services.

About your employer:

Clinical Excellence

Townsville HHS delivers specialist healthcare across 21 facilities, including the largest tertiary hospital in Northern Australia. We are committed to safety, quality, and innovation.

Career Growth and Development

We support lifelong learning and development through structured education, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

Our people-focused safety culture and regional setting offer a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive team environment.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Enjoy flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and the lifestyle benefits of living in beautiful North Queensland.

Discover the charm of Ingham – your next career destination!
Just over an hour north of Townsville, Ingham is a vibrant, culturally rich town with deep Italian roots. Surrounded by lush green landscapes and known for its fresh local produce, Ingham offers a unique blend of heritage, nature, and community spirit – the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $73.12 to $76.30 p.h. (HP5)
  • Annual leave with leave loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

About your opportunity:

Deliver independent high level specialised Psychology services and leadership within the Townsville Hospital and as a member of a multidisciplinary team to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health.

Requirements:

  • Mandatory qualifications (Psychology) and proof of registration (AHPRA).
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.
  • Possession of class C drivers' licence.
  • Probation period may apply.
  • Pre-employment checks will be conducted including criminal history clearance.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Interested?

For a confidential discussion please contact: Vidula Garde on (07) 4433 5263.

Applications close: Sunday, 12 October 2025.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.


About Townsville Hospital and Health Service

Townsville, QLD, Australia

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service comprises 18 hospitals and community health campuses and two residential aged care facilities.

The health service has a population of more than 230,000 and employs a workforce of around 5,000 dedicated staff, all whom take pride in providing the best possible care to thousands of patients across the region. In the past financial year, the health service provided almost 65,000 in-patient occasions of service, had more than 75,000 emergency department attendances and delivered more than 2,600 babies.

The health service has five clinical service groups. These are: Surgical, Mental Health, Rural Hospitals, Medical and Health and Wellbeing. They are supported by the Commercial Services Group.

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service can offer you the right blend of professional enhancement and fulfilling work coupled with a relaxed lifestyle in the tropics.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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