Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Eligible Applicants who move within Queensland intrastate (from Qld within MM1 to MM3) or to Queensland from interstate or international jurisdiction to take up permanent employment may receive up to $70,000 incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme )

Your opportunity:

• To deliver high level psychology assessment and management of patients, with a particular focus on improving the health outcomes and quality of life for those with complex chronic conditions through integrated care planning, assistance with patients psychological factors that impact on their condition and to facilitate chronic condition self-management.
• To collaborate effectively with government and non-government agencies and other partners to facilitate an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to patient care that prevents unnecessary hospital admission and facilitates early discharge.
• Contribute to the advancement of psychology and chronic condition services across rural facilities in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service through the provision of clinical leadership for service development, quality improvement and education and research activities.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $152,775 p.a., comprising salary rates between $124,435 - $133,901 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2406WB572255

Other benefits include:  

• Fantastic salary sacrificing ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/employment/conditions/salary/sacrifice ) benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Wide Bay

The Wide Bay is a diverse and beautiful region ( https://tinyurl.com/y7jx5rbm ) in Queensland, Australia and is known for its wide-open spaces, subtropical temperatures, strong community spirit and relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle. In the countryside you will find friendly towns ( https://tinyurl.com/ybmstbbb ), scenic farming land, rugged mountain ranges and National Parks. The many lakes, rivers and dams ( https://tinyurl.com/ybty8ama ) provide the perfect waterside location for camping, hiking, swimming, fishing and water sports. The Wide Bay has hundreds of kilometres of back roads and tracks, perfect for horse riding, trailbikes and four-wheel driving. The region is full of sugar cane, avocadoes, macadamias, citrus and vegetable crops and rolling hills of grazing cattle.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'