Clinical Neuropsychologist

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 862747

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Short Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Various Locations**:

- **Salary AHP2 $86,950 -** **$100,729 (pro-rata)**:

- **Multiple full-time and part-time temporary positions available**

**Attractive salary starting from $86,950 for up to 37.5 hours per week, plus 11% superannuation, professional development allowance for eligible activities, and up to $10,000 relocation allowance for eligible applicants.**
- Are you interested in pursuing a career within the CALHN Neuropsychology Service?
- Are you looking to further your experience in the acute inpatient and outpatient settings?
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**About the Roles**

CALHN is currently recruiting to temporary Clinical Neuropsychology vacancies at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), with opportunities for full-time and part-time work of up to 12-months duration. Successful applicants will work within a supportive team of Clinical Neuropsychologists, where regular supervision and professional development is provided. The Clinical Neuropsychologist will complete assessments of cognition and decision-making capacity, provide consultation to medical and allied health team members, and deliver feedback/education to patients and their families.

CALHN’s Neuropsychology Service works across acute inpatient medical and surgical wards (including stroke/neurology, neurosurgery, general medicine, and geriatrics), in addition to CALHN’s NDIS Assessment Team, which offers opportunities to work within multidisciplinary settings. These roles also involve work within CALHN’s Outpatient Neuropsychology Service, providing a great diversity of patient populations, conditions, and diagnoses with varying complexity. Additional vacancies are available within CALHN Memory Trials, where Clinical Neuropsychologists complete psychometric rating as part of dementia clinical trials.

**About CALHN**

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas. We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

The RAH is one of Australia’s most technologically advanced healthcare facilities, integrating the latest innovations across health, education, and research to deliver high-quality care. The RAH is South Australia’s flagship hospital, and largest accredited teaching hospital providing a comprehensive range of the most complex clinical care to an estimated 85,000 inpatients and 400,000 outpatients each year.

TQEH is a 303 bed, acute care teaching hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and mental health services to a population of more than 250,000 people living primarily in Adelaide’s western suburbs. A redevelopment project, including a purpose-built clinical services building, is under construction and expected to be complete by mid-2024.

**Benefits of Working at CALHN**

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- **Salary Packaging**: Flexible options covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- **Relocation Support**: Up to $10,000 in relocation allowances for transitioning to CALHN, for eligible applicants.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy four-weeks (pro-rata) of paid annual/recreation leave per year for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Flexible Work Arrangements**: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- **Onsite Facilities**: Convenient car parking facilities ensure easy access.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
- **Team Support**: Experience collaborative culture and professional supervision guiding your career journey