Psychologist position
EATING DISORDER PSYCHOLOGIST
Person Centred Psychology & Allied Health is an established and thriving practice located in leafy South Melbourne. At conception, our practice had a strong focus on working with clients with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body-image concerns and we are proud of the excellent reputation our team has maintained. We work in a HAES informed manner with clients across the eating disorder spectrum, seeing clients from adolescence into later adulthood. Our eating disorder team is led by founding director Deborah Newburn, and includes a bunch of passionate psychologists and a superstar dietitian who is with the team four days a week.
To complete our team, which sits within our broader general mental health team, we are seeking an experienced eating disorder psychologist to help us meet our waitlist demands.
If you are passionate about working with this client population, want to work within a passionate and energetic team, and enjoy participating in regular peer supervision, this might just be the role for you.
Want to know if you’re right for us? As well as the usual qualification, registration, and insurance requirements, you:
Get excited about how the evidence aligns with the individuals you are working with and get a buzz out of seeing light bulb moments.
Are seeking a practice which prioritises a synergy of needs. You matter, your client’s matter, and the practice matters. We look after our team, so that they can in turn, look after their clients to the highest standard.
Have oodles of integrity, take pride in the great job you are doing and are passionate about your clients.
Have a passion for working with clients with eating disorders and are eager to continue to be a trailblazer in this space.
Regularly engage in professional development and self-directed learning and are a credentialed eating disorder clinician.
Want to be part of a team that comes together regularly to learn from and teach each other including peer supervision groups and team learning days.
Enjoy being an integral part of a team that enjoys doing things together including celebrating birthdays and special occasions, team lunches and dinners, attending sporting or social events, and occasionally even heading away for a long weekend together! Optional, we promise!
We will provide you with:
Quarterly in house professional development workshops.
Opportunity to attend subsidised external training.
Full administrative support including reception services, management and maintenance of your appointment diary and new client allocations, and more!
A range of peer supervision groups which you may opt in to depending on your areas of interest and stage of career, including fortnightly eating disorder supervision.
Internal supervision with a senior Psychologist for Clinical Registrars.
Flexible working arrangements with a focus on work/life balance.
A generous percentage of client’s fees.
The option to join us as a salaried employee or independent contractor.
Multidisciplinary team including Psychologists, Dieticians, Trauma Informed Kickboxing classes for Women and Body Peace Yoga courses for adults and adolescents.
Clean, comfortable, and modern consulting room in the heart of South Melbourne’s best places to eat.
A warm, inclusive, and supportive team
Getting in touch:
We understand how time consuming and stressful job seeking can be. As such, so we can be as efficient as possible for you, please reach out directly to clinic directors Deb and Anthony. Email through your CV’s and a few lines introducing yourself and letting us know why you think Person Centred Psychology & Allied Health might be for you to deborah@pcpsychology.com.au and anthony@pcpsychology.com.au.