Psychologist

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Mental Health & Wellbeing

Date Published:

14-Feb-2025

  • Work-life balance & professional growth – Paid CPD, annual, personal, and volunteer leave.
  • Well-equipped, team-focused environment – No Medicare billing, multidisciplinary support, free parking.
  • Exclusive perks & support – Lifestyle discounts, EAP for you and family, and referral rewards.

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel. At Serco, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a structured, well-supported environment with excellent career development and benefits, including:

  • Paid CPD leave to invest in your professional growth
  • Paid annual, personal, and volunteer leave for work-life balance
  • No Medicare bulk billing – focus on patient care
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team in a modern, well-equipped facility
  • Lifestyle perks – discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas, and more
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee Referral rewards – refer a friend and receive a monetary benefit

Make an impact at Serco

As a Psychologist , you’ll play a critical role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of ADF personnel . Working as part of a multidisciplinary team , you’ll have the opportunity to provide diverse and meaningful mental health care across a wide range of cases.
 

Your role will involve:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments
  • Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions
  • Managing crisis presentations, risk assessments, and risk management planning
  • Overseeing case management for both internal and externally referred cases
  • Collaborating with medical and command teams to ensure holistic care

About ACT Health Centre

You’ll be based at the ACT Health Centre , a large, modern facility that opened in 2021 . Located in a key Defence hub, the centre services approximately 7,000 military personnel , including trainee officers from the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) and Royal Military College .

This state-of-the-art health centre provides a wide range of medical services, including:

  • Primary medical care
  • Aviation & underwater medical services
  • Nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical, and physiotherapy services
  • A 24-bed low dependency ward operating 24/7

The ACT Health Centre operates Monday to Friday (0700-1630) , with specific roles requiring weekend and on-call shifts .
 

Serco is a place for you

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

  • Australian Citizenship – required to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance
  • Unrestricted registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA
  • Minimum 2 years of full-time experience in mental health within a primary or specialist setting
  • Experience delivering evidence-based focused psychological strategies under the Medicare Schedule
  • Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)

A career where you can make a difference

At Serco, we provide integrated healthcare services to ADF personnel across 40+ bases. You don’t need to enlist to serve—this is your opportunity to contribute as a civilian while delivering high-quality care to those who protect our nation.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities .

As a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer , we commit to responding to every applicant.
 

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply today.


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