[Hiring] Psychologist @Next Step Psychology and Counselling

Role Description

As a Psychologist at Next Step, you will have the autonomy and support to make a genuine difference. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Deliver High-Quality Therapy: Provide evidence-based, client-centred therapy for a diverse caseload of individuals, couples, and families across in-clinic and telehealth settings.
• Develop Tailored Treatment Plans: Craft and implement thoughtful, effective treatment plans that align with our "THINK, FEEL, LIVE BETTER" framework.
• Collaborate for Better Outcomes: Work closely with GPs, psychiatrists, and other allied health professionals to ensure seamless, holistic care for your clients.
• Maintain Clinical Excellence: Manage your client records with precision using our streamlined digital platform, ensuring compliance with all AHPRA standards.
• Contribute to Our Growth: Actively participate in our peer consultations and lend your expertise to help refine and develop our therapeutic services.
• Act as a Brand Ambassador: Represent the professionalism, warmth, and values of Next Step Psychology & Counselling in all your interactions.

Qualifications

• Full AHPRA registration as a General or Clinical Psychologist.
• A valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• Willingness to undergo, or possession of a recent, National Police Check.
• A minimum of 2+ years' post-registration experience providing evidence-based therapy.
• Confidence and proficiency in using practice management software and telehealth platforms (e.g., Halaxy, Cliniko).
• An unrestricted Australian driver's licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.

Requirements

• You are a natural relationship-builder, able to create strong therapeutic alliances and collaborate effectively with referrers like GPs and psychiatrists.
• You are highly autonomous and organised, with a knack for managing your caseload and clinical notes efficiently.
• You thrive in a team environment and genuinely enjoy participating in peer supervision and case discussions.
• You have current registration as a provider with SIRA and/or experience working with clients through Wentwest (PHN).
• Experience across various funding models such as NDIS, DVA, or EAP would be highly regarded.

Benefits

• Excellent Earning Potential ($120k - $180k+ OTE): Our contractor model is designed to generously reward your expertise. Expect a realistic on-target earning of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, with the opportunity for uncapped earnings driven by your performance.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Achieve genuine work-life balance with the flexibility to choose your commitment, from 2 to 5 days per week.
• Structured Mentoring & Supervision: You will receive weekly one-on-one mentoring with our Principal Psychologist and engage in regular peer consultation groups to discuss complex cases in a supportive environment.
• In-House Professional Development: We are committed to clinical excellence, offering regular in-house training sessions and workshops to keep you at the forefront of your field.
• State-of-the-Art Clinic: Our offices are located in a premier, architecturally designed building in the heart of Norwest Business Park.
• Unbeatable Location & Convenience: Situated just minutes from the Norwest Metro station, major bus routes, shops, and hospitals.

Company Description

Next Step Psychology and Counseling is an innovative practice, specifically focused on helping people THINK, FEEL and LIVE BETTER.