Andrew Buchanan
Psychologist - Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner at CareChoice- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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CareChoice
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Psychologist - Senior Behaviour Support Practitioner
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Australian Foundation For Disability (Afford)
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Australia
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Psychologist
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Dec 2018 - Jul 2022
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Scope (Aust)
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Psychologist
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Jul 2016 - Dec 2018
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Generation Health
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Australia
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Rehabilitation Consultant
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Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
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ORS Group
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Registered Psychologist
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Feb 2011 - Dec 2015
My job description with the ORS is as follows: Using psychological interventions such as Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Interpersonal Skills Therapy, Brief Solution Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Supporting the rehabilitation of clients with physical and mental health related injuries. Managing a caseload of approximately 50 clients Liaising and working collaboratively with psychiatrists, general practitioners, insurers (e.g. TAC, Work cover, Income protection) and employers Extensive report writing (e.g. Return to Work Plans, psychological assessments) Administering the Weschsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV), Weschsler Memory Scale (WMS-IV) Delivering Mental Health First Aid training to staff Supporting clients with a various presentations - substance dependence, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anger management issues Improving performance of the Mental Health Disability Management Services contract across the Mornington Peninsula. Show less
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Education
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University of Ballarat
Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology, Psychology