Psychologist, Persistent Pain Service

About the role

Albury Wodonga Health invites suitably experienced psychologists to join its Persistent Pain Service in Wodonga. The service runs programs for patients with persistent non-cancer pain, including a multidisciplinary full-time three-week residential group program, outpatient programs and a six-hour virtual pain education program. The role is part time, permanent, at 24 hours per week.

Key responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial factors contributing to patients' pain experience and their suitability and readiness for an intensive group program
• Provide psycho-education to help patients improve self-management and treatment of their pain

Required profile

• Registration with AHPRA as a psychologist or provisional psychologist
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication skills
• Provisional psychologists must have a primary or secondary supervisor in place

What we offer

• Flexibility to balance work and life commitments
• Generous leave allowances
• Learning and growth opportunities
• Wellness programs and a fitness passport
• Salary and terms in line with the relevant state EBA or Award