Neuropsychologist Gr 2

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 the Team**

The Community Brain Disorders Assessment and Treatment Service (CBDATS) is state-wide mobile consultative and treatment service providing support for consumers with dual diagnosis of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) or neurodegenerative disease and psychiatric disorders. CBDATS has a highly supportive and collaborative team culture, based on the foundations of the Austin Health values

**About the role**

**This is a **part** **time, **fixed-term** (12 month) parental leave cover role.**

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic neuropsychologist/psychologist to join the CBDATS multidisciplinary team based at the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Kew. You will be working as part of a team to provide clinical expertise and case consultations to our consumers, families and/or carers referred into the service.

**About you**

You will be someone who has excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work both autonomously and as a part of the team.

To be successful in this role you'll bring with you:

- Registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a psychologist with specialist endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology.
- Hold a master's degree in clinical Neuropsychology with a minimum of 2 years professional experiences
- Demonstrated experience with neurobehavioural interventions
- Collaborative approach to work across a multi-disciplinary team as well as proven ability to work autonomously
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- Expertise in engaging with consumers and their families within a community setting
- A thorough knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
- A flexible, innovative team-oriented approach to service delivery
- A positive approach to change and diversity

**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 for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time), plus purchased leave options

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