Position Title: Psychologist

Employment Type: Part time

Location: Mater Wellness Centre

Who we are:

For more than 70 years, Mater Health Services has been providing excellence in health care for the Townsville and North Queensland community.  We are currently embarking on a $52M 10-year redevelopment plan which will see us continue to deliver contemporary, holistic health care services as we expand to meet the growing needs of our community.

Who you are:

As an experienced Psychologist, you will work within our Mater Wellness Centre supporting individual clients undergoing group programs for their diagnosed Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or diagnosed Mood Disorders. We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our multidisciplinary team to provide group therapy sessions and assist the Program Coordinator with other duties. This position will entail conducting Intake Psychological Assessments, report writing, group facilitation, individual counselling, and the potential to develop and deliver new group mental health programs. Our programs are currently delivered to current-serving military members, ex-serving military members, and individuals with an Active WorkCover Claim for PTSD or a Mood Disorder.

The successful applicant will have the following:

• Bachelor Degree in Psychology with at least two years supervised practice
• Current registration with AHPRA
• Demonstrated experience delivering evidence-based psychology treatment, including CBT and trauma-focused therapy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good report writing skills
• Ability to evaluate, collate, and interpret psychological measures
• Good time management skills
• An ability to conduct Intake Assessments, semi-structured interviews, and psychometric tests
• Understanding of military culture
• Proof of ABN registration
• Current driver’s license
• Ability to use a computer with familiarity with MS Office applications
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Other desirable qualities include:

• Experience in facilitating psycho-education or psychotherapeutic group programs
• Previous experience working in or closely with ADF
• Experience in program development

The required 16 hours for the successful applicant will be spread across 3 days:

• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday

Please refer to the Position Description for the essential requirements and full selection criteria. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging options
• Support towards ongoing professional development
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Private Health Care options

About Townsville:

Townsville is home to some of the best weather year round that Australia has to offer, surrounded by world heritage listed national parks and lush tropical gardens, Townsville is home to some spectacular natural landscapes and attractions. Its sunny days, warm waters, cool ocean breezes and generally comfortable climate are part of what makes it such a popular place to live. Townsville offers you a diverse range of historical, military, outback, island active and tranquil experiences. Enjoy alfresco dining, urban street art, coffee along the beachfront, vibrant night life, boutique shopping and explore the art, culture and entertainment which brings the bustling city to life.

To be eligible for employment in this role you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen
• A permanent resident of Australia 
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia  

Preference will be given to applicants who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or have the independent right to work in Australia, however should vacancies remain available there are a limited number of TSS sponsorship opportunities available. You can only be offered employment in this role for the duration that your current visa allows you to work in Australia. 

Take your career to the next level by experiencing working in our not-for-profit, values-driven hospital, with a deep connection to our local and regional community. Join our growing team as we build the future of Mater.

To view the position description or submit your applications, please click the ‘Apply’ button below.

Position Title:            CSSD Manager

Employment Type:   Permanent Full Time

Location:                     Pimlico

Application Close:     03 March 2020

Who we are:

For more than 70 years, Mater Health Services has been providing excellence in health care for the Townsville and North Queensland community.  We are currently embarking on a $52M 10-year redevelopment plan which will see us continue to deliver contemporary, holistic health care services as we expand to meet the growing needs of our community.

Who you are:

We are seeking a dynamic, passionate and suitably experienced CSSD Manager to lead our well-established Sterilisation team. The CSSD Manager leads by example and ensures the effective operation of Mater Townsville Private Hospital's CSSD by providing supervision and coaching of team members to achieve quality outcomes within a process driven environment. Registered Nurses with CSSD experience are encouraged to apply.

You will have:

• A Certificate III in Sterilisation (or equivalent) or working towards
• Significant experience as a CSSD Technician or Supervisor within a hospital setting
• Knowledge of all relevant standards
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and excellent communication skills
• The ability to comply with standargs, policy and procedures
• The right to work in Australia

Please refer to the Position Description for the essential requirements and full selection criteria. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging options
• Support towards ongoing professional development
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Private Health Care options

About Townsville:

Townsville is home to some of the best weather year round that Australia has to offer, surrounded by world heritage listed national parks and lush tropical gardens, Townsville is home to some spectacular natural landscapes and attractions. Its sunny days, warm waters, cool ocean breezes and generally comfortable climate are part of what makes it such a popular place to live. Townsville offers you a diverse range of historical, military, outback, island active and tranquil experiences. Enjoy alfresco dining, urban street art, coffee along the beachfront, vibrant night life, boutique shopping and explore the art, culture and entertainment which brings the bustling city to life.

To be eligible for employment in this role you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen
• A permanent resident of Australia
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia  

Preference will be given to applicants who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or have the independent right to work in Australia, however should vacancies remain available there are a limited number of TSS sponsorship opportunities available. You can only be offered employment in this role for the duration that your current visa allows you to work in Australia. 

Take your career to the next level by experiencing working in our not-for-profit, values-driven hospital, with a deep connection to our local and regional community. Join our growing team as we build the future of Mater.

 To view the position description or submit your applications, please click the ‘Apply’ button below.

Applications Close: 03 March 2020

Shortlisting will commence on receipt of applications

Position Title: REGISTERED NURSE – LEVEL 1 – Casual Pool

Employment Type: Casual

Location: Pimlico & Hyde Park Campus

Applications Close: 10 May 2020

MATER TOWNSVILLE  

A NEW ERA FOR MATER TOWNVILLE – Be a part of our future with our expanding services in our Casual Pool

Who we are:

For more than 70 years, Mater Health Services has been providing excellence in health care for the Townsville and North Queensland community.  We are currently embarking on a $52M 10-year redevelopment plan which will see us continue to deliver contemporary, holistic health care services as we expand to meet the growing needs of our community.

Who you are:

As an experienced Nurse, you will work within our Casual Pool. You will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• A minimum of six months experience as a registered nurse 
• Available to work across all shifts
• Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communications and the ability to maintain accurate clinical and assessment data
• Experience working in a private hospital is preferred but not essential

Please refer to the Position Description for the essential requirements and full selection criteria. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Salary packaging including Novated Lease and packaging options up to $9010
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging options
• Support towards ongoing professional development
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Private Health Care options
• Staff Car Parking

About Townsville:

Townsville is home to some of the best weather year round that Australia has to offer, surrounded by world heritage listed national parks and lush tropical gardens, Townsville is home to some spectacular natural landscapes and attractions. Its sunny days, warm waters, cool ocean breezes and generally comfortable climate are part of what makes it such a popular place to live. Townsville offers you a diverse range of historical, military, outback, island active and tranquil experiences. Enjoy alfresco dining, urban street art, coffee along the beachfront, vibrant night life, boutique shopping and explore the art, culture and entertainment which brings the bustling city to life.

To be eligible for employment in this role you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen 
• A permanent resident of Australia
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia  

Mater will not be sponsoring for this position.

Take your career to the next level. Experience working in our, not-for-profit, values-driven hospital with a deep connection to our local and regional community.  Join our growing team as we build the future of Mater.

Shortlisting will commence on receipt of applications

To view the position description or submit your applications, please click the ‘Apply’ button below.

Position Title: REGISTERED NURSE – LEVEL 1 – Cardiac Catheter Labratory

Employment Type: Permenant Part Time

Remuneration: $35.07 - $44.97

Location: Pimlico Campus

Applications Close: 21 February 2020

MATER TOWNSVILLE  

A NEW ERA FOR MATER TOWNVILLE – BE A PART OF OUR FUTURE

Who we are:

For more than 70 years, Mater Health Services has been providing excellence in health care for the Townsville and North Queensland community.  We are currently embarking on a $52M 10-year redevelopment plan which will see us continue to deliver contemporary, holistic health care services as we expand to meet the growing needs of our community.

Who you are:

As an experienced Nurse, you will work within our Cardiac Catheter Labratory. You will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Demonstrated experience in Cardiac Catheter Labratory, Cardiac, Operational Theatres, Anaesthetics, Critical Care is highly desirable 
• Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate patient care and competency in clinical problem solving
• Available to work across all shifts
• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communications and the ability to maintain accurate clinical and assessment data
• The right to work in Australia

Please refer to the Position Description for the essential requirements and full selection criteria. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• Salary packaging including Novated Lease and packaging options up to $9010
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging options
• Support towards ongoing professional development
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Private Health Care options
• Staff Car Parking

About Townsville:

Townsville is home to some of the best weather year round that Australia has to offer, surrounded by world heritage listed national parks and lush tropical gardens, Townsville is home to some spectacular natural landscapes and attractions. Its sunny days, warm waters, cool ocean breezes and generally comfortable climate are part of what makes it such a popular place to live. Townsville offers you a diverse range of historical, military, outback, island active and tranquil experiences. Enjoy alfresco dining, urban street art, coffee along the beachfront, vibrant night life, boutique shopping and explore the art, culture and entertainment which brings the bustling city to life.

To be eligible for employment in this role you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen 
• A permanent resident of Australia
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia  

Mater will not be sponsoring for this position.

Take your career to the next level. Experience working in our, not-for-profit, values-driven hospital with a deep connection to our local and regional community.  Join our growing team as we build the future of Mater.

Shortlisting will commence on receipt of applications

To view the position description or submit your applications, please click the ‘Apply’ button below.

We are seeking full time, part time and casual qualified, dynamic and motivated Enrolled Nurses to join our modern and well equipped Women’s Unit.  The successful applicant will possess the ability to foster a team environment, communication and problem solving skills and an understanding and commitment to clinical quality activities.

If you have demonstrated experience in this area and relevant qualifications, then this job may be your new challenge. 

The successful applicant will require:

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA;
• Available to work across all shifts;
• An understanding of care in a private hospital;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.