Psychologist

Psychologist

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.

In December 2024, we commenced providing health, mental health and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network.  Our team, which includes nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals, offer a wide range of healthcare services to detainees, such as triaging, medication, wound management, immunisation, and other clinical procedures.  HCA also introduced a Virtual Care Centre (VCC), a 24/7 service that provides remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations, helping to enhance onsite care for detainees.

 

• Location: Perth
• 1 day per week, onsite

In this role you will play a key role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of people in detention. You will deliver evidence-based psychological assessments, interventions, and support strategies, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, person-centred care.

This role is responsible for developing and implementing psychological support programs, creating tailored supportive monitoring and engagement plans, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to promote positive mental health outcomes across the facility.

Lets talk about you! 

• A degree in Psychology or Clinical Psychology and current AHPRA registration.
• At least 5 years' post-registration experience delivering psychological assessment and intervention services.
• Experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and complex psychosocial needs.
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed practice, cultural responsiveness, and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and engage with a broad range of stakeholders.
• A strong commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

You’ll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with: 

• Free onsite parking 
• All the tools of trade you need, including a laptop and essential equipment, so you’re set up for success from day one.
• Be part of a well-respected Australian based organisation of more than 1000 employees including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals 
• Ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP) 
• Salary Packaging - novated leasing available with Smart Group 

If you have any queries, please contact Ana Colina on [email protected]

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment. 

 

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