An exciting opportunity has emerged for a group therapist to facilitate inpatient and day patient group therapy programs in a 15-bed adult mood disorders unit as part of a multidisciplinary team at a private hospital located in Orange. There are permanent part-time roles available.
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this role, you will facilitate individual and group-based therapy programs, provide psychoeducation to patients, carers, and families, and contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based treatment plans.
You will play a key role in supporting patients through assessment, therapeutic interventions, and recovery-focused care, while working collaboratively within a dynamic clinical environment.
REQUIREMENTS
As the successful candidate, you will possess:
- Qualifications in relevant specialty, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist or Social Worker with current relevant registration with AHPRA;
- Experience leading both individual and group therapy sessions, as well as psychoeducation sessions for patients, carers, and families;
- Demonstrated clinical abilities in assessment, treatment planning, and intervention strategies such as CBT, ACT, DBT, as well as problem-solving techniques and crisis management;
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work autonomously and in a multidisciplinary team;
- Willingness to participate in a continuous quality improvement environment;
- Able to adapt group content for a varied audience whilst ensuring the integrity of evidence-based group therapy programs.
BENEFITS
- Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
- Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
- Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
- Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
- Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
- Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
The hospital, located in Orange, is a 62-bed facility that provides a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and psychiatric services. The hospital has 5 Operating Theatres. Apart from general medical and surgical beds, there are 17 licensed rehabilitation beds and a 13-bed mental health unit.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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