The Role
An opportunity has become available for several Neuropsychologist – Senior 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
- Contribute a high level of neuropsychological consultation and ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals
- Maintain own professional development by participating in seminars, further training and professional interaction with other Psychologists
- Participate in quality activities and research related to Neuropsychology, including actively implementing evidence based practice for improved client outcomes
- Participate in the development of ongoing models of care for the management of rehabilitation patients and those with multiple complex needs
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Tertiary degree in Psychology (or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary institution
- AHPRA Registration
- While not mandatory, dual endorsement as a Clinical and Neuropsychologist will be well regarded
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis 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
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary full time and temporary part time (one full time position and one part time position, up to 30 June 2024, with possibility of extension, 22.8 hrs p.f.).
- Base salary ranging from $4769.60 - $5132.40 per fortnight, or $62.75 - $67.53 per hour
About Us
The Acute Psychology Service is located within Allied Health and Rehabilitation Services and provides both inpatient and outpatient services to patients presenting to hospital with physical health and comorbid psychological and neuropsychological conditions. The Acute Psychology Service teamwork within and alongside interdisciplinary teams, providing holistic person-centred care across the patient's hospital and discharge journey.
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
Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 9 April 2024
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: GC554023
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.