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Psychologist - Forensic Mental Health Service - Access to Salary packaging
MediRecruit
29 Nov 2025Risdon Vale, Southern TasmaniaFull Time$110,425 to $121,907 per annumHealthcare & Nursing
About the Role: We are seeking a Psychologist within the Forensic Mental Health Service, to join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals at the intersection of mental health and the criminal justice system, in Risdon Vale, Southern Tasmania. Opening date: 5 Nov 2025 12:00am Closing date: 4 Dec 2025 11:55pm Key responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and risk evaluations to gain a deep understanding of problem behaviours and their relationship with offending. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, providing individual and group therapy interventions to support client recovery and rehabilitation. Collaborate with legal professionals, case managers, and healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to client care. Prepare detailed reports and court documentation, contributing to the legal process and the overall understanding of complex cases. Actively participate in case conferences and team meetings, fostering a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to client care. Benefits: $110,425 to $121,907 per annum plus 12% super Up to $1,000 per year in Professional Development Allowance 6.5% correctional allowance Access to Salary packaging Free onsite parking Relocation support: up to $15,000 for international candidates and up to $10,000 for interstate Professional development opportunities and accelerated career pathways Generous leave entitlements, including study leave and PD support Fitness Passport access About You: Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia Demonstrated experience in a similar role within a healthcare setting Demonstrate a strong interest or future ambition in working within the forensic mental health field, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders. About Us: MediRecruit provides a specialist healthcare recruitment and career advisory service for Allied Health professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our dynamic team of recruiters have healthcare backgrounds and are passionate about sharing their expert advice. Refer a Friend: Do you know a health professional who would be perfect for this role? Refer them and earn a shared $500 referral bonus! How to Apply: Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones- clare@medirecruit.com or 0402 367 899. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Date29 Nov 2025
Location Risdon Vale, Southern Tasmania
type Full Time
Salary $110,425 to $121,907 per annum
Healthcare & Nursing
