Neuropsychologist (Paediatric)

The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Neuropsychologist (Paediatric) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Utilise clinical skills and knowledge in the area of Neuropsychological assessments and case formulations
- Develop increasing knowledge and skills in utilising evidence based clinical neuropsychological treatment interventions
- Participate in the design, implementation and evaluation of individual/group programs for the Children Development Service (CDS) Neuropsychology and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD) clinics
- Monitor and act on data collection, appropriately using data for continuous improvement

About you

**To be successful in this position you will require**:

- Possession of post-graduate qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology from a recognised tertiary institution
- AHPRA Registration
- Enrolled or eligibility to enrol in the Registrar Program for Clinical Neuropsychology with the Psychology Board of Australia
- Evidence of vaccination and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

**Benefits**:

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- Up to 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary
- Temporary full time (up to 24 months)
- Base salary ranging from $84 086 - $116 332 per annum

About Us
The Child Development Service (CDS) focuses on children with developmental and behaviour problems. CDS liaises with multiple government services and agencies, including Education Queensland and Department of Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs, as well as non-government providers and private practitioners.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

**Job Ad reference**: GC525797