Senior Neuropsychologist - Spinal Injuries Unit

About the role

Metro South Health is recruiting a Senior Neuropsychologist for its Spinal Injuries Unit in Brisbane. You will deliver evidence-based neuropsychology services to support patients throughout their spinal injury rehabilitation, working within a multidisciplinary team and applying advanced clinical judgement.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver complex psychological assessment, intervention and evaluation within spinal injury rehabilitation.
• Provide specialist clinical advice and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes and discharge planning.
• Supervise and mentor junior clinicians, students and support staff, contributing to clinical education.
• Lead and contribute to service improvement, research and evidence-based clinical practice initiatives.

Required profile

• Experienced psychologist with strong neuropsychological expertise and sound clinical judgement.
• Demonstrated high-level clinical knowledge, ideally in spinal injury rehabilitation and clinical neuropsychology.
• Proven ability to supervise, train and support junior clinicians and students.
• Experience initiating, implementing and evaluating evidence-based initiatives to improve clinical practice and patient care.

What we offer

• A family-friendly work environment.
• Generous leave entitlements, salary packaging and professional development allowances or leave.
• Study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
• The benefits of working for Queensland's public health system.

The position is permanent and part-time, based in Brisbane South. Applications are made online through the Queensland Health careers site; agency referrals are not accepted.