Clinical Psychologist (Older People's Mental Health Community Team)- Perm PT
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- South Western Sydney Local Health District
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- REQ150269 Requisition #
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible.
- Demonstrated knowledge of mental health issues for older people; providing evidence based and recovery orientated assessment and treatment for consumers of the mental health service.
- Demonstrated competence in a wide range of psychological assessments and evidence based psychological treatments delivered on an individual and/or group basis
- Demonstrated knowledge of the quality improvement process for service development, implementation and evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to accomplish service goals and improved patient and/or consumer care and outcomes.
- Demonstrated high level verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience.
- Working with challenging complex behaviours and issues related to mental illness.
- To effectively prioritise time, based on clinical and organisational need working independently in the provision of patient/consumer-focused care.
- To participate in regular supervision/co-consultation and ongoing education aimed at maintaining, and acquiring, new discipline specific skills.
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For role related queries or questions contact Jennifer Markham on 9616 4678 or
via email on Jennifer.Markham@health.nsw.gov.au
Interview Date Range: 04/03/2020 – 11/03/2020
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