Provide high level evidence based neuropsychological and psychological services within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation planning for patients with suspected brain injuries, neurological disorders and/or neuropsychological impairments through the application of evidence based treatment that is informed by clinical supervision, education and research.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Neuropsychologist - Senior to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12,000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Participate in the design, implementation and evaluation of group programs for patients with complex needs.
Participate in the development of ongoing models of care for the management of rehabilitation patients.
Provide clinical supervision to psychologists/neuropsychologists on placement from post-graduate clinical training programmes.
Utilise clinical judgement with minimum supervision in the selection of appropriate psychometric tests.
About You
To be successful in this position you will require:
Tertiary degree in Psychology (or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary institution.
AHPRA Registration.
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B.
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required.
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed.
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost).
Benefits
Flexible work options.
Career Development.
Salary Packaging.
Modern Facilities.
Diverse Work Culture.
Research Opportunities.
12.75% super.
17.5% leave loading.
Interstate/International candidates may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive – up to $20,000!
Salary
Permanent full time.
Base salary ranging from $124,435 - $133,901 per annum.
About Us
The Acute Psychology Service is located within Allied Health and Rehabilitation Services, and provides both inpatient and outpatient services to patients presenting to hospital with physical health and comorbid psychological and neuropsychological conditions.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care.
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion.
More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts.
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities.
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle.
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best.
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong.
How To Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 25 September 2024.
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC591072
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
Occupational group: Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
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