Neuropsychologist G3
6 months ago
**Ongoing part time Gr3 Clinical Neuropsychology position**:
- **0.6EFT - 3 days/wk**:
- **Located at Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre, Kew**
Austin 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 purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
**About Mary Guthrie House**:
A unique, state-wide multi-component nueropsychiatry unit providing individualised, slow stream recovery support to adults with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or neurodegenerative condition, and associated mental illness, including responsive behaviours. The unit has a neuropsychiatric rehabilitation focus, working collaboratively with consumers to improve and maintain functional independence and to live their best life, as they define it.
**About the role**
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical neuropsychologist to work within a specialist neuropsychiatry unit as part of a supportive, dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
A regular day will see you:
- **Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and key stakeholders**:
- **Contribute nuropsychology expertise within the mulitdisciplinary team**:
- **Undertake comprehensive neurobehavioural assessments**:
- **Develop and implement detailed positive behaviour support plans in close collaboration with the team**
**About you**
Ideally, you’ll have:
- **Excellent communication skills**:
- **Demonstrated clinical experience in supporting consumers with acquired brain injury and mental health conditionsr**:
- **Knowledge and experience in consumer centred care; supported decision making; and the recovery model**:
- **High level understanding and experience in positive behaviour support techniques and interventions**
**Our benefits**:
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**:
- **Flexible, hybrid working arrangements**
**Inclusion at Austin**:
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