Exciting opportunity working with our state-wide neuropsychiatry service12 month long service leave cover from 13/01/25 working 32 hours per week - job share arrangements may be consideredBased at Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre, KewAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.About CBDATSThe Community Brain Disorders Assessment and Treatment Service (CBDATS) is a state-wide mobile consultative and treatment service for consumers with dual diagnoses of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or neurodegenerative disease and associated mental illness. CBDATS has a supportive and collaborative team culture, based on the foundations of the Austin Health values. You will be supported by a dedicated and highly skilled clinical team.About the roleAs a Clinical Neuropsychologist, you will be working with a team of supportive and skilled team members to provide clinical expertise and case consultations to external service providers, consumers, families, and/or carers referred to the service. You will be responsible for coordinating assessments and follow-up on a caseload of clients, as well as providing discipline-specific expertise to the multidisciplinary team and other stakeholders.A regular day will see you:Working as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team seeing clients in a range of settings, both in person and via telehealth.Coordinating and contributing to the assessment of clients with complex neuropsychiatric presentations across both metropolitan and regional areas.Regular consultation and education to consumers and stakeholders regarding the management of neurobehavioral and psychiatric symptoms.Scope for the provision of neuropsychological assessment and counselling, as well as behavioral assessment, development of positive behavior support plans and other short-term therapeutic interventions.Providing clinical supervision of neuropsychologists, neuropsychology registrars, and students on higher degree placements within the Brain Disorders Program.About youAs the Clinical Neuropsychologist, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:A minimum of a Master's degree in Clinical Neuropsychology and current registration as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), with area of practice endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology.A minimum of 5 years post-graduate qualification experience as a fully registered psychologist.Highly developed interpersonal skills and proven ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.Psychology Board of Australia approved supervisor status for higher degree placement students and Clinical Neuropsychology Registrars.Possession of a valid Victorian driver's license.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:Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging.A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.Mentoring and career development opportunities.Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking, and end-of-journey facilities for cyclists.Work with us!We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+, and people of all ages and cultures.If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.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 or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Alex Coopes, Registered Nurse Psych G4 at Alex.Coopes@austin.org.au.Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.Application closing date: Tuesday 4 February 2025
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