Psychology careers
The Psychology Department at Alfred Health is a supportive team environment which nurtures the development of our psychologists’ clinical and leadership skills.
We make a significant impact on the lives of Victoria’s most complex and vulnerable patients every day through the assessment, diagnosis, formulation and treatment of both major mental illnesses and of common psychological problems. Our team of over 135 Clinical, Forensic and Clinical Neuropsychologists, is drawn to Alfred Health by the diverse nature of our work, our areas of advanced practice, strong teamwork culture, dedication to career growth opportunities and the recognition of psychologists’ contributions to patient care. Our psychologists come from diverse backgrounds, enriching our team with the variety of their past experiences and expertise. Alfred Health offers a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters professional excellence.
Employment opportunities available to Alfred Health Psychologists include:
- Adult and Older Adults Mental Health and Addiction services including:
- Community, Inpatient and rehabilitation settings
- Our innovative Psychological Trauma Service
- Ngamai Wilam - our Eating Disorder Residential program
- Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Services including:
- Youth Forensic Specialist Service
- Headspace Early Psychosis
- Services in our Acute and Sub-Acute Hospitals
- Alfred Brain (including Neurology, Epilepsy, Stroke, Neurosurgery)
- Burns
- HIV
- Diabetes
- Functional Gut
- Obesity Management
- Trauma
- Haemophilia
- Headache and Pain Management
- Oncology
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Community rehabilitation
- Spinal injury
- Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation (ABI)
- Continence clinic
- Cognitive Decline & Memory Service (CDAMS)
- Paediatric Lung Transplant
- Education and Workforce Development