Join Royal North Shore Hospital as a Clinical Psychologist within our specialist Palliative Care Service, End of Life Care team. This rewarding role provides the opportunity to support patients and families through complex emotional and psychological challenges, delivering person-centred care that enhances wellbeing, dignity and quality of life.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Psychologist
Remuneration: $59.59 - $72.64 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ691791
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Hospital
What you'll be doing
The Clinical Psychologist within the Enhancing End of Life Care service is responsible for the provision of psychological services to both admitted and community patients of NSLHD.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Full AHPRA registration as a Psychologist with a Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology, relevant clinical area in psychology AND Post graduate experience
Describe your experience providing psychological assessment and therapeutic interventions for patients and families experiencing complex emotional distress associated with serious illness, grief, loss, or end-of-life care. Include how you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve patient-centred outcomes.
Need more information?
For role related queries or questions contact Megan Yeo on [email protected]
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 17 September 2026
Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 21 September 2026
