Psychologist - Senior, Adult Community Health Service - Cairns
Make the move. Make a difference.
Help people get back to what matters.
If you’re seeking meaningful work, professional growth, and an unbeatable lifestyle, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service offers it all. Working with Adult Community Health Service, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that thrives on connection, innovation, and delivering care that changes lives.About this role
About us:
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.
About You:
- Deliver high level clinical services (including case management and assessment, diagnosis and treatment interventions) to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team and in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
- Work cooperatively and effectively maintaining open communication within the pain management multidisciplinary team and with patients, their families/carers and other health professionals, supervisors, students and researchers as required.
- Contribute to the planning, development and review of work practices and systems within the Pain Management Service through active representation as required at service management meetings and the monitoring and reporting of operational or organisational issues, clinical practices and outcomes within the work unit.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Part-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/CAH686459 |
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Closing date 20-Jul-2026 |
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Job duration
Permanent Part Time |
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Contact person
Adam Sasinowski |
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Contact details
07 4226 4503
Access the National Relay Service |
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Attachments
CAH686459 Role Description (PDF, 723KB)
Role Description CHHHS Application Kit (PDF, 1.34MB) Information Package for Applicants CHHHS Information for applicants (PDF, 1.48MB) Information Package for Applicants |
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