MQ Health
201 - 500 employees
📚 Education
🔬 Science
Education • Science
MQ Health is a fully integrated academic health sciences centre that brings together Macquarie University Hospital, Clinics, and the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences to deliver patient-centered care, education, and clinical research. It operates as a hub for healthcare delivery, professional training, and translational research, emphasizing excellence in teaching, integrated clinical services, and innovation in health sciences.
Psychology Coordinator – Internship Program
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🕒 June 15
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MQ Health
201 - 500 employees
📚 Education
🔬 Science
Education • Science
MQ Health is a fully integrated academic health sciences centre that brings together Macquarie University Hospital, Clinics, and the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences to deliver patient-centered care, education, and clinical research. It operates as a hub for healthcare delivery, professional training, and translational research, emphasizing excellence in teaching, integrated clinical services, and innovation in health sciences.
📋 Description
• Facilitate the successful implementation and completion of the DoHA supervision funding grant, ensuring program design, compliance, data collection and reporting are delivered to the highest standard. • Facilitating the design and implementation of the internship program compliant with both funding body requirements and AHPRA 5+1 guidelines. • Providing AHPRA-compliant clinical supervision (Principal and/or Secondary, individual and/or group) and training of Provisional Psychologist Interns, targeting the specific learning objectives and AHPRA core competencies of the 5+1 internship. • Supporting clinical skill growth and intern transfer of learning from training, workshops and supervision to practice through a variety of activities and materials throughout the internship year. • Completing regular assessment of Provisional Psychologist skills pursuant to the Core Competencies, via observation of clinical work and documentation, and providing learner-focused feedback and development plans designed to facilitate skill acquisition. • Accurately recording and reporting supervision and internship data as required by Macquarie University Health and funding bodies, and ensuring ongoing improvement of these systems. • Providing employment mentoring support and advice to Provisional Psychologist Interns enrolled in the program. • Building and maintaining key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including universities, other service and education providers, in relation to the employment and internship of MindSpot interns. • Assisting in the development, implementation and review of MindSpot's 5+1 internship training and supervision systems. • Working collegially with the Learning & Development team in continual review of learning materials and LMS processes.
🎯 Requirements
• Tertiary qualification in psychology and registration as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). • Board-approved eligibility to Principally supervise 5+1 interns. • At least five years of clinical experience delivering evidence-based, person-centred mental health interventions across diverse populations, treatment modalities, and levels of clinical acuity. • A minimum of two years' experience delivering supervision in accordance with AHPRA requirements to Provisional Psychologists undertaking an internship pathway. • Proven ability to engage and develop supervisee psychologists through diverse supervisory approaches that foster clinical skill development and reflective practice, supported by effective formative feedback and review processes. • High-level knowledge and practical application of the 5+1 Internship Guidelines, Supervision Guidelines, Code of Conduct for Psychologists, and the Core Competencies for Psychologists. • Demonstrated leadership across clinical and operational contexts, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders and build and maintain strong collegial relationships across external networks.
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive base salary plus access to comprehensive salary packaging via Maxxia to maximise your take home pay (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) • Full-time position, fixed term until 30th June 2028, with the possibility of contract renewal. • Immediate Start Opportunity to work from home with a laptop provided • Post graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs • Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate
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