Clinical Neuropsychologist Grade 2Permanent, Part-time (2 days/week) Based at The Alfred working in Trauma Frequent professional development opportunities, leadership opportunities in quality and service improvement, and regular supervision What's in it for youFitness Passport (Subscription membership to select gyms across Melbourne)Supportive psychology department and multi-disciplinary team environmentWork-life balanceAbout usIn October 2019, a new purpose-built Trauma and Orthopaedics ward, 5 West, opened at The Alfred.
5 West is a 40-bed ward (including 8 single-bed patient rooms), with a dedicated surgical procedure zone, active therapy zones and spaces for families and carers.
The redeveloped ward provided an opportunity to create a contemporary Allied Health workforce model.
The new Allied Health workforce enabled early, intensive intervention across physical, functional and cognitive domains with attention on achievement of patient directed goals.
The expanded multidisciplinary model is delivered 7 days a week and is aimed at supporting improved recovery outcomes for Trauma and Orthopaedic patients.
The Ward 5 West Allied Health team includes clinicians from Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Nutrition and Psychology (including Neuropsychology) and will be supported by Allied Health Assistants.
The Allied Health team works closely with the Nursing and Medical teams to provide a comprehensive and timely service to patients on Ward 5 West.
What you'll be doingIn this role, you will provide a full range of neuropsychology services including assessment, psycho-education/counselling, behaviour support and cognitive rehabilitation to patients on ward 5 WEST.
Liaison with and collaborative work with other members of the multi-disciplinary team is an essential aspect of the position.
You will also be expected to participate in Psychology and Trauma/5West professional development and service development activities.
About youMasters or Doctoral degree in Clinical NeuropsychologyRegistration and endorsement as a Clinical Neuropsychologist under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009Experience working as a neuropsychologist in an acute or rehabilitation hospital settingAustralian working rights and be willing to undergo a Background CheckOther benefitsSalary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.On-site car & bike parking opportunities, Deducted Pre-Tax!Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness.If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter.
Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Tuesday 3rd December 2024 Contact Details: For more information regarding the position, please contact Jennifer Makovec Knight on ph: 0423 740 257 or ******
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