Clinical NeuropsychologistPosition Title: Clinical NeuropsychologistEmployment Type: Maximum Term Part-Time (Maternity leave cover until August 2025)Hours per week: 32Position Grade: Clinical Psychologist Year 1 - 5Salary: $105,553.00 - $128,653.00 (pro rata) base salary per annumEnterprise Agreement: The Named NSW (Non-Declared) Affiliated Health Organisations' Professional & Associated Staff Agreement 2022Department Name: Community Access and Assessment TeamWe are a small, dedicated, multidisciplinary team seeking a Clinical Neuropsychologist who has experience working with complex and highly vulnerable clients and/or is highly motivated to work with this unique cohort.About us:St Vincent's Hospital Sydney is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing health services to our community. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and justice, we promote a culture of diversity and inclusion and empower our people to learn, grow, and innovate.Our team Clinical Neuropsychologist is a compassionate leader in Community Mental Health and Homeless Health Services. We are dedicated to supporting vulnerable populations by addressing their complex mental health and cognitive needs. Our interdisciplinary team collaborates to provide holistic care that empowers individuals to achieve their fullest potential.Benefits of working at St Vincent's include:• Generous salary packaging and Fitness Passport for eligible staff• Opportunity to access a wide range of clinical and non-clinical education programs• Supported postgraduate opportunities within applicable fields• Career development opportunities across the St Vincent's Health Australia Network• Employee Assistance Program• Work/Life balanceAbout the role:We are pleased to offer a temporary position for our team's Clinical Neuropsychologist. Our team works with both Community Mental Health and the Homeless Health Services, providing neuropsychological assessment and report writing for vulnerable people with complex needs. The role also includes liaising with multidisciplinary clinicians and associated community stakeholders regarding cognitive functioning and providing advice and recommendations for treatment and care planning.Diversity and Inclusion at St Vincent's:St Vincent's is committed to employing a workforce that reflects the community we care for. We strongly encourage applications from people that are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally diverse, sexuality or gender diverse, and/or living with disability.Employment with St Vincent's is subject to you having current immunity status that complies with the Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases - NSW Health Policy Directive (PD2024_015) or subsequent revisions in force. Appointment and ongoing employment will be subject to continued compliance with this policy directive.About you:We are seeking a skilled and energetic Clinical Neuropsychologist who possesses a passion for person-centred care. We welcome applications from people who work within a Trauma Informed framework, Strengths Based Practice, and Harm Minimisation principles. You are a clinician who is flexible, open-minded, and committed to working with our most vulnerable and marginalised communities.Application Instructions:To have your application considered you are required to upload a current CV/Resume as well as a separate cover letter/document addressing the 'Selection Criteria' as below. Internal applicants i.e. current employees of St Vincent's Hospital or an entity of SVHA are required to apply via their Workday account.Selection Criteria:Personal integrity and demonstrated commitment to the Philosophy, Mission and Values of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and St Vincent's Health AustraliaRecognised post-graduate qualifications in Clinical Neuropsychology, full psychologist registration with AHPRA and endorsement for Clinical Neuropsychology or working toward.Demonstrated experience and proficiency in clinical neuropsychological assessment and report writing for consumers with complex physical, psychiatric and cognitive disorders across the lifespan.Knowledge of, and experience in, assessing decision-making capacity and report writing for the purposes of NCAT. Experience in writing reports for the purpose of NDIS.Demonstrated commitment to the principles of trauma-informed care and the utilisation of a strengths-based framework in working alongside vulnerable people with complex needs.Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development.Computer literacy and demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure constructive and collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, throughout various organisational levels.Current unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.Application close on 29 October 2024Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:Contact Details:Catherine Haswell, CAAT Manager, 0409504886. ****** Contact:Closing Date:29 October 2024 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at ****** Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductSet up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincent's Health Network Sydney (SVHNS) comprises St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Sacred Heart Health Service, St Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, and St Vincent's Correctional Health Service, Parklea.Part of the NSW-based arm of St Vincent's Health Australia, SVHNS provides significant training and research activities housing several specialty units that are internationally recognised as centres of excellence. These include heart and lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health and drug and alcohol services.We strive to not only meet the health needs of vulnerable populations, but to enable them to flourish as an acknowledgement of human dignity and as a commitment to justice.
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