Advanced Neuropsychologist - Ambulatory Service

About the role

Metro North Health is recruiting an Advanced Neuropsychologist for its ambulatory service. The role covers expert neuropsychological assessment, consultation and intervention across the Complex Chronic Disease Team (CCDT), Geriatric Evaluation and Management in the Home (GEMITH) and outreach services with the Bribie Island Healthy Ageing Assessment and Rehabilitation Team (HAART). It is a highly autonomous position that also contributes to service innovation, workforce development, research and quality improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Identify research gaps or opportunities for neuropsychology within multidisciplinary teams, contribute to formal and/or novel research and promote research collaboration across CCDT, GEMITH and HAART
• Provide clinical advice and direction to neuropsychologists and the multidisciplinary team to improve client experience and outcomes
• Act as content expert and primary point of contact for ambulatory neuropsychology services, and mentor less experienced neuropsychologists
• Provide clinical leadership, coordination and support so that quality standards, procedures and programs are implemented and patients benefit

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary with annual increments
• Superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging
• Possible entitlements including sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and 5% annual leave loading (up to 27.5% for shift workers)
• Career and development opportunities across clinical and non-clinical areas

Applications received through third parties such as recruitment agencies will not be accepted; interested candidates should apply directly through the employer's careers site.