Neuropsychologist - Mental Health Therapy Services

3 weeks ago

Geelong, Australia Barwon Health Full time

**Employment Status**

Permanent Part Time

**Program**

Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services

**Location**

131 Myers Street

**Hours Per Fortnight**

32

**Position Summary**
- Great work/life balance - Permanent Part Time - 32 hours per fortnight
- Ensure people receive comprehensive care that helps consumers feel better
- Join a highly skilled, dynamic and integrated mental health service

**About the facility**

The Mental Health Therapy Services develops and provides specialist assessment, consultation and evidenced-based psychotherapies as part of consumer’s treatment within Barwon Health's Community Mental Health services. This includes dedicated allied health inputs, ASD services, comprehensive psychotherapy programs for personality disorders and/or a history of trauma, and a clinical psychology trainee program. The service contributes to increasing capacity across MHDAS to utilise and deliver specialist assessment and therapies.

**About you**
- Formal professionally recognised qualifications in clinical Neuropsychology
- Experience in neuropsychological assessment of people with complex mental illness
- Experience in delivery of empirically supported treatment approaches for people with complex mental health and psychosocial needs
- Well-developed knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014 (Victoria)
- Highly developed and effective communication skills and demonstrated effectiveness working in an interprofessional team
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the principles of equity, diversity, continual improvement, risk management and occupational health and safety

**About the role**

Neuropsychologists provide specialist assessment and treatment for complex mental illness. You will work collaboratively with peer workers, allied health, nursing, community clinicians and psychiatrists to ensure people receive comprehensive care that helps consumers feel better. As part of our team you will contribute to an interprofessional working culture that values innovation and diversity.

**What we offer**
- Flexible working days (between M-F) and starting times (between 8-9)
- Support from the therapy services leadership group along with other senior psychologists and consultant psychiatrists
- Access to clinical and leadership training opportunities
- Career development through clinical leadership of service design and new programs, development of research and training, acting up in operational management
- EBA leave entitlements with the option to purchase additional leave
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living Expenses capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments
- Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure

**Diversity and Inclusion**

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
- Applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy._

Melbourne, Victoria

**Selection Criteria**

Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Registered psychologist eligible for endorsement as a neuropsychologist
Desirable: Experience in assessment of people with complex mental health presentations
Desirable: Experience in intervention with people with mental illness
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health’s immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
Essential: How did you find out about this role/where did you see it advertised? (e.g. SEEK, Barwon Health vacancies page, job alerts, Facebook, PsychXchange etc.)

**Contact Person**

Amy Langbein

**Contact Person Job Title**

Manager Mental Health Therapy Services

**Contact Number**

0448 377 500

**Alternate Contact Person**

Adrian Kamer

**Alternate Contact Number**

(03) 4215 8502

**Closing Date**

28/05/2023

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