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Clinical Psychologist roles in Geelong, VIC sit within consistent demand with particular strength in community mental health and NDIS support roles. Deakin University's presence supports a reasonable local graduate supply, but demand still outpaces it. clinical psychologist positions are found across public health services, community organisations, and private practice in the region.
Clinical Psychologists have completed at minimum a masters-level qualification in clinical psychology accredited by APAC, plus a period of supervised practice. Their clinical endorsement allows them to assess and treat a broader range of conditions than general psychologists, and they attract a higher Medicare rebate under the Better Access scheme.
Barwon Health is the major public health provider for the Geelong and Surf Coast region, operating community mental health services, the Swanston Centre adult inpatient unit, and a range of specialist services. Deakin University's health and psychology faculties are based in Geelong, contributing to a strong local training and research culture.
Typical salary
$100k – $155k AUD
Higher Medicare rebate (currently $137.05 per standard session) makes private practice highly viable. Public sector Band 7–8 positions in most states.
Registration
AHPRA registration with Clinical Psychology endorsement required.
Qualifications typically required
- APAC-accredited Masters or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
- Supervised practice hours completed
- AHPRA registration with Clinical endorsement
- Medicare provider number for private practice
Key employers in Geelong, VIC
- Barwon Health
- Mind Australia
- Neami National
- Barwon Child Youth and Family
- headspace Geelong
- St John of God Geelong
- Better Place Australia