Clinical Neuropsychologist

Employment Type: Part Time Permanent, up to 16 hours per weekLocation: Macarthur Mental Health CentrePosition Classification: Clinical PsychologistRemuneration: $39.01 - $57.10 per hour Requisition ID: REQ545724Application Close Date: 27/01/2025Interview Date Range: 29/01/2025 - 05/02/2025Contact Details: Andrew Grinbergs – ****** About the Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Neuropsychologist to improve consumer outcomes through the provision of neuropsychological assessments/interventions and consultation, and participation in discharge planning, complex care reviews, staff training, and quality improvement projects.
Based within a Psychology team, the successful applicant will have ample opportunity to interact with a range of mental health professionals from both inpatient and community settings across various locations within the SWSLHD mental health service.
Suitable supervision is available from the district's senior clinicians, and other relevant professional development activities are supported.
What You'll be DoingThis position provides specialised and evidence based neuropsychological assessment of patients/consumers with a wide range of disorders/diseases with potential cognitive and/or behavioural implications, for the purpose of assisting with clinical management, determining specific competencies or facilitating discharge planning.
The role also participates in the evaluation of clinical outcomes of services and assists in the development and provision of education and training programs.
Additionally, the role supervises Psychologists and other disciplines working within the LHD according to organizational needs.
Where You'll Be Working South Western Sydney is rapidly growing and is a great place for young people and families to build a life.
We are close to public transport, a short drive to the beach and the natural wonders of the Blue Mountains and Royal National Park.
The area is growing exponentially with many major shopping centers, great entertainment venues and the development of Sydney's new airport all located within minutes of new housing estates.
As part of the greater Sydney area, we have bustling metropolitan hubs as well as areas that maintain their rural heritage.
It is an incredible place to explore with adventure or relaxation are at your fingertips.