Clinical Neuropsychologist Grade 3 - Melbourne, Australia - Alfred Health

Alfred Health

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Melbourne, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education.

We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

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Permanent Position
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Part-time (1 day per week)
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Psychologist Grade 2 or 3
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Alfred location

The Department

The Alfred Brain Program was established in July 2018 as part of an Alfred Health organisational restructure to strategically build on recent clinical academic recruitments by Alfred Health in neurosciences, in partnership with Monash University.

This serves the growing needs of Victorians and nationally for high-quality service delivery, translational research and training for Brain diseases.

The Alfred Brain program builds on the historical strengths of medical and surgical neurosciences at The Alfred, recognising the integral partnership and important collaboration between Neurology & Neurosurgery.

The Alfred Psychology Department includes Clinical Psychology & Clinical Neuropsychology. The Alfred Neuropsychology service provides inpatient and outpatient assessment and treatment services to all Alfred programs.

Position Summary

The Department of Neurology, Alfred Hospital seeks a Senior or Clinical Neuropsychologist (Grade 2 or 3), to provide clinical neuropsychology services and positive behaviour support to the Neurology Department, in particular The Stroke Unit.

Participation in an interdisciplinary approach to treatment and care planning is essential.

The part-time clinical neuropsychologist also contributes to quality improvement processes and educational programs within the Neurosciences Department and contributes to research projects.

Supervision is provided by one of the senior clinical neuropsychologists.

Skills and Qualifications Required

Sound knowledge of neuropsychological syndromes and neuropsychological assessment techniques for patients with stroke
Registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 200
Master or doctoral degree in Neuropsychology
Contribution to research in the field of stroke

Staff Benefits

Salary packaging and Novated Leasing
Discounted Health Insurance
Frequent professional development opportunities
Regular professional supervision
Supportive interdisciplinary team environment

For more information regarding the position, please contact Rubina Alpitsis on **
Applications close Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This is in accordance with the Vaccination of Health Care Workers (COVID-19) Directions - Health Services. All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against influenza.

This is in accordance with the Mandatory Vaccination of Health Care Workers (Influenza Vaccine) Directions - Health Services Establishments for influenza.

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