Psychology Manager - Acute Allied Health Services (Canberra ACT)

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Canberra ACT
 
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Description
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent.
Classification: Psychologist Level 4 (PN 16057)
Salary: $133,437 - $140,285 (Plus 12% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT
Section: Allied Health - Psychology
Closing Date: 11 August 2025

What can we offer you:

Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.


Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.


Flexible working conditions.


12% Superannuation.


2% Professional Development allowance available upon completion of 12 months continuous service and meeting essential criteria.


Access to Employee Assistance Program.


Access to discounted gym membership.


Access to onsite Physiotherapists.


Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.


Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

About the Role:
The Canberra Health Services Division of Allied Health provides a range of allied health services. A strong emphasis is placed across all sections on accessible and timely care, delivered to a high standard of safety and quality. This is underpinned by the Division’s commitment to research and training. The Division works in partnership with professional colleagues, consumers, and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

An exciting opportunity exists for a psychologist to lead the friendly and supportive psychology team in the Division of Allied Health at Canberra Hospital. The team consists of clinical neuropsychology, clinical psychology, health psychology, psychology, spiritual support services, allied health assistant and administration positions. Strong relationships with the other allied health managers providing collegiate support and advice.

The position will have either a psychology or clinical neuropsychology caseload, dependent on qualifications and Psychology Board of Australia endorsement, in order to maintain clinical services and the successful applicant will be supported in accessing Board Approved supervision

Please note: Selection may be based off written application and referee reports only.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.


Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.


Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.


To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Felicity Martin on (02) 5124 5106 or at Felicity.Martin@act.gov.au
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Job: Allied Health
Salary Range: 133,437.00 - 140,285.00
Contact Name: Felicity Martin
Contact Email: Felicity.Martin@act.gov.au
Closing Date: 11/Aug/2025, 8:59:00 AM
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