Clinical Neuropsychologist
2 months ago
Mawson Lakes, South Australia
SA Health
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our team at the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, part of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN). As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with allied health, medical, and nursing professionals to provide world-class care to older adults.
Key Responsibilities- Complete comprehensive assessments of cognition, including differential diagnosis and decision-making capacity.
- Provide consultation to medical and allied health team members, delivering feedback and education to patients and their families.
- Develop and implement behavioral intervention and management strategies for patients experiencing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD).
- Collaborate with colleagues to facilitate groups and provide support to neuropsychology teams across different services and sites within CALHN.
CALHN is a vibrant and supportive department of Clinical Neuropsychologists, Clinical Psychologists, and Health Psychologists, offering regular professional development opportunities and supervision. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees.
Benefits of Working at CALHN- Competitive salary and benefits package, including salary packaging, relocation support, and annual leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth, including reimbursement of eligible professional development activities and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.
- Qualifications in Clinical Neuropsychology or a related field.
- Current National Police Clearance (NPC) and immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.