Company Description
The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care.
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
Caring for both public and private patients, JHC is one of the largest hospitals in Western Australia, treating almost 73,000 inpatients annually.
Joondalup Health Campus is now hiring!
Job Description
A new exciting opportunity has become available for a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join the Mental Health Unit at Joondalup Health Campus. We have Permanent Part-Time and Permanent Full-Time positions available to grow our current psychological service.
The Clinical Psychologist plays a vital role within the MDT in assessing and treating patients with mental health conditions and working collaboratively to enhance patient outcomes and wellbeing. They also contribute to service development, research, education, and the provision of psychological expertise across inpatient programs with a commitment to evidence-based practice.
Selection Criteria - Essential
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Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, with current non-conditional registration and endorsement in Clinical Psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia.
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Demonstrated experience in the assessment, formulation and treatment of consumers with complex mental health presentations, including comorbidity, trauma, risk and psychosocial complexity.
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Thorough knowledge of psychological theories and models, with demonstrated ability to apply these in practice within a well-developed evidence-based framework.
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Ability to plan and implement psychological assessments and treatment interventions, make clinical decisions, and contribute to discharge planning at an advanced level of practice and without supervision, as appropriate.
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Demonstrated ability to apply risk assessment and risk management principles to clinical practice.
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Demonstrated cultural responsiveness and ability to work respectfully with diverse consumers, families and service systems.
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Highly developed communication, interpersonal and consultation skills, with demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with health professionals and external agencies regarding individual patient care and broader service matters.
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Thorough knowledge of the laws, ethical standards and professional governance requirements relevant to psychological practice.
Desirable Skills / Attributes
1. Registration as a Psychology Board of Australia Approved Supervisor and/or demonstrated experience providing supervision, consultation, mentoring or support to students, provisional psychologists, early-career clinicians or other staff.
2. Demonstrated excellent time management skills, including the ability to manage competing clinical, administrative and service demands.
3. Experience working as a Clinical Psychologist within an acute mental health, hospital, community mental health, or other complex clinical setting.
4. Experience in the development, delivery and/or evaluation of therapeutic group programs.
5. Experience contributing to service development, quality improvement, clinical governance, or evaluation activities.
To be successful in this role, applicant must submit
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A cover letter addressing the selection criteria (maximum 3-4 pages)
- A current CV (2-3 pages maximum)
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Please attach as one document
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
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Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
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A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
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A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
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Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
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According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Joondalup Health Campus. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 31st July 2026
Reference number: JR114298
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
