Classification: Psychologist Level P2/Psychologist Level P3
Salary: $91,026 - $133,492 (pending on qualifications) plus superannuation
Position No: 22804 - 02QR0
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 15 June 2026
Contact Officer: Mia Cotan Utomo on [email protected]
What can we offer you:
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
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Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
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Flexible working conditions.
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Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
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Access to Employee Assistance Program.
About the Role:
This is an opportunity for a Clinical Neuropsychologist to join a supportive and collaborative Neuropsychology team in the Division of Mental Health, Justice Health, Alcohol and Drug Services (MHJHADS). In this position, you will be providing neuropsychological services across MHJHADS including:
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Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services
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Adult & Older Persons Mental Health Services
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Alcohol & Drug Services
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Non-Acute Mental Health Inpatient Services
In this position you will be promoting positive client outcomes through high-quality services, providing individual or group service delivery, performing regular professional work under general professional guidance and may perform novel, complex, critical, or difficult tasks with professional supervision.
The Neuropsychology team is located centrally with easy access to shops, restaurants, public transport, and parking. Support for professional development (internal and external training) is available to employees of Canberra Health Services.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the:
P2 Position Description
P3 Position Description
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
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Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
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Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
Notes: This is a temporary part-time position available for 8 months, with the possibility of extension. Appointment may be made at either Psychologist Level 3 (14.7 hours per week) or Psychologist Level 2 (18.4 hours per week), depending on qualifications and experience. The full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata. Selection may be based on a written application and referee reports. A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will remain valid for 12 months.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”
Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.
Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.
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