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Form of workGrade 3 Clinical Neuropsychologist, Permanent Part Time
- 0.4 EFT (2 day a week) position available
- Work in a highly supportive and experienced psychology team in a large tertiary hospital setting
- Excellent staff benefits, including salary packaging, supervision and professional development opportunities
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across 3 campuses in the northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. Austin Health is world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation.
About the Psychology Department
The Psychology Department, Allied Health Division, consists of experienced and supportive Clinical Psychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists providing services to a range of programs across Austin Health.
About this role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our rehabilitation team. The role involves provision of neuropsychological assessment, therapeutic intervention, behaviour support, and psychoeducation to patients within with neurological, orthopaedic, spinal and chronic health conditions. The position works closely within multidisciplinary teams to provide a high quality, evidence based service to improve patient outcomes. The Psychology Department and Allied Health Division offer a highly engaged and supportive environment, excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development and clinical supervision. This is a permanent 0.4 EFT (2 days a week) position.
About you
To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:
- A Masters or Doctoral degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Psychology Board of Australia and endorsement as a Clinical Neuropsychologist.
- A minimum of 5 years experience and AHPRA approved supervisor status.
- A demonstrated capacity to conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation interventions with patients with complex and chronic medical conditions.
- High level interpersonal skills that promote teamwork and engagement.
- An ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support best-practice clinical outcomes.
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options
Inclusion at Austin
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+, and people of any age.
Work with us!
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager.
