Access Psych offers qualified face-to-face and telehealth mental health support services to address a wide range of mental health issues and concerns. As part of the MedHealth group – a purpose-built collection of 22 industry leading health, medical and employment brands – and with more than 70 mental health clinicians, we deliver mental health support to meet the unique needs of individual clients and corporate customers Australia-wide.
Our vision is to support people to live their best life by connecting people with the mental health support they need, when they need it.
Job Description
Due to the continued growth of our team, we are seeking a Area Manager to join our Access Psych leadership team.
As as Area Manager, you will provide leadership and management to Access Psych staff, ensuring that business objectives are met, as well as:
- Drive and coordinate the recruitment of mental health professionals for Access Psych;
- Onboard, support and mentor Access Psych clinicians;
- Proactively work with clinicians to promote the engagement and retention of team members;
- Lead the Access Psych clinician team to create a positive culture of performance excellence in all aspects of service delivery;
- Assist staff to develop positive stakeholder relationships;
- Complete clinical treatment services in the Access Psych clinic. This may include treatment, training, assessments, critical incident debriefing and/or onsite services;
- Lead and support clinicians to manage their workload and work capacity;
- Develop and maintain team resources for the Access Psych clinical team and broader Access Psych Team as required;
- Drive business growth and opportunities for your region;
- Support team engagement and collaboration.
This is a hybrid role with a mix of leadership and treatment work in the Access Psych clinic which may include intervention work, training and/or assessment work.
The Benefits
- When you join Access Psych, you join one of Australia’s most reputable mental health service providers. We have a “promote from within” culture and secondment opportunities to keep life interesting and challenging. You will be joining a small but supportive leadership team where we value your opinion and perspective – collaboration is key.
- You have the opportunity to join a growing business, where you can build, lead and shape your team whilst also working alongside other health professionals and continuing to develop your own clinical skills.
- Leadership positions and career progression are also available at Access Psych and within our parent company, MedHealth. You will also enjoy the benefits of being a part of the MedHealth, including paid parental leave, Fitness Passport and purchase leave to name a few.
Qualifications
We are seeking someone with commitment and initiative to help build and drive the ongoing success of Access Psych:
- Registered Psychologist
- Demonstrated skills and experience in leadership and supporting a team;
- Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task;
- Efficient work practices and flexibility to adapt to changing demands;
- An individual who is happy to work independently but who can also adopt a collaborative approach and work closely with the Access Psych leadership team;
- An individual willing to take ownership of the role with an investment to make Access Psych the best place to work;
Additional Information
Our values are always at the heart of the work we do every day:
- We build authentic relationships with clients that foster trust and confidence.
- We understand the challenges our clients face and approach them with compassion and understanding.
- Our team of expert mental health professionals are dependable and can be trusted to work toward the best interests of the client.
- We work with purpose, determined to find solutions that work for our clients, resolving their issues and concerns.
If you would like to have a confidential discussion about the role [quoting REF8276U] or if you want to express of interest for a career with Access Psych, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor - Tammy on 0428 575 220 or [email protected] or connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tammy-tpt/.#AccessPsych
At Access Psych, sameness is a myth.
Access Psych acknowledges First Nations Australians as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land and sea upon which we work. We recognise their living cultural and natural landscapes and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
We strive to maintain a workplace that fosters acceptance and respect for diversity. A workplace free of intolerance, discrimination, harassment and violence in any form. We recognise that sameness is a myth and seek to achieve equality throughout our business.
You are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
