Clinical Neuropsychologist

**A unique Clinical Neuropsychology opportunity**:

- **Work with a small and dedicated team which supports a wide variety of clients**:

- **Salary Packaging available**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

Supervision is provided, including for Registrars. Role is based primarily at Frankston.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- General Registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia
- Clinical Neuropsychology endorsement or working towards endorsement. Registrars and new Grads (Clin-Neuropsych) are welcome to apply
- Demonstrated ability to provide efficient neuropsychological services that goes beyond assessment and report writing.
- Demonstrated experience in a variety of neuropsychological presentations
- Demonstrated understanding of comorbidities in the target cohort through experience in working in similar settings

For the full essential criteria, please see attached Position Description.

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. **Selection Criteria Essential: General registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia

Essential: Hold an endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology or working towards achieving endorsement

Essential: Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Mental Health Act 2014, the National Standards for Mental Health Services 2010, the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce 2013 and the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards including EQuIP

Essential: Demonstrated experience and competence in completing neuropsychological assessments targeted toward the referral question as well as developing appropriate clinical formulations and providing neuropsychological interventions to clients.