About the role
This role involves conducting advanced Clinical Neuropsychological assessments for patients with suspected brain injury or impairment in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The assessments support diagnosis, rehabilitation, and clinical decision-making. The position requires completing complex clinical duties independently while adhering to organisational goals, the professional practice standards of the Psychology Board of Australia, and the Australian Psychological Society Code of Ethics.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
Independently apply high-level knowledge of evidence-based Clinical Neuropsychology principles and professional judgment to problems of significant scope within a complex and heavy caseload comprising patients with diverse medical and neurological presentations.
Work collaboratively and effectively within multidisciplinary teams by effectively integrating the Neuropsychology specific perspective to affect optimal health outcomes for consumers.
Participate in clinical and administrative meetings and liaison with hospital staff as required.
Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
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