Drug Health Forensic Team Leader (Senior Forensic/Clinical Psychologist)

Essential Requirements: 

1. Qualification: Masters or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or Masters in Forensic Psychology
2. Registration: General Registration with the AHPRA including area of practice endorsement as well as registration as a clinical supervisor

Selection Criteria:

1. Minimum five years of experience working in a Forensic/Clinical Psychologist role and minimum of three years of experience in a Forensic/Clinical Psychologist role post practice endorsement in either forensic psychology or/and clinical psychology.
2. Current Psychology Board Approved Supervisor with demonstrated experience and investment in providing clinical supervision to psychologists and other allied health.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of the available Health Services and clinical complexities related to treatment of substance use disorders including staff roles, the nature of multidisciplinary collaboration and comorbidity.
4. Specialised forensic knowledge and skills in providing assessment and treatment for complex cases, including antisocial behavior problems and patients involved with the criminal justice system.
5. Capacity to lead evaluation and research projects, translate findings and provide specialised training.
6. Advanced problem-solving, collaboration and communication skills including a high level of consultation skills with professional bodies and organisations regarding psychological treatment.
7. Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia (unrestricted) and willingness to travel within and outside the Local Health District as required.

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For role related queries or questions contact Holly Passam-Snook on Holly.Passam@health.nsw.gov.au or on 02 9840 3474

Applications Close: 16th May 2024