Work Type: Part-time
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 6091
Clinical Psychologist/Health Psychologist – Western Health at Home Psychology
About the Role:
An opportunity currently exists for a Grade 2 Clinical Psychologist/Health Psychologist to work on an ongoing, part-time basis within the Psychology at Home Service (0.9 FTE/68.4 hours per fortnight). Generally registered psychologists enrolled in an AoPE Registrar Program for Clinical Psychology are also encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
The Psychologist will form part of a broader multidisciplinary team providing Best Care for the community of the West. In this role, you will collaborate with other psychologists which includes Health Psychology, Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology and play a key clinical role in providing psychological assessment, individual and group interventions, and psychoeducation, and work alongside a team of passionate and highly skilled psychologists at Western Health.
You will contribute by assessing the client's needs, identifying, and mitigating psychological barriers to goal attainment, utilising a range of modalities and techniques. You will receive regular supervision, support from the whole team and have access to a range of professional development activities. Depending on your experience, support of provisional psychologists on fieldwork placement, and Psychology Registrars will also be required.
About You:
To be successful in the role, you will:
About Western Health
Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.
We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.
We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges.
Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall.
Why join us?
Compensation and benefits
Learning and development opportunities
Community impact and inclusion
Organisational culture and environment
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re passionate about delivering Best Care, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.
If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.
Closing date: 11:59pm on 4 December 2025.
Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact:
Name: Grace Lennon
Title: Service Manager – Community Based Transition Care Program, ED Care Coordination, Rapid Allied Health, & Psychology at Home
Phone: 0482 476 522
Alternate Contact: Dr Lyndel Shand
Title: Senior Clinical Psychologist
Phone: 0421 996 964
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.