What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade 2 or 3 Neuropsychologist, Community Rehabilitation Program position at The Alfred Foundation?
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.
Alfred Health Community Rehabilitation Program provides Home and Centre Based rehabilitation as well as Falls Clinic services. The service's focus is on the provision of goal-directed, community-based rehabilitation for clients following injury or hospitalisation. The Community Rehabilitation interdisciplinary team comprises physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dietitians, a neuropsychologist, a clinical psychologist, allied health assistants, rehabilitation medicine doctors, community health nurse, pharmacist and social workers.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and skilled Neuropsychologist to join our interdisciplinary team.
The position involves the provision of Neuropsychology assessment and treatment programs, liaison with team members to assist with goal setting and treatment planning, and provision of education to clients and their families/carers.
Key Capabilities Grade 3
Staff Benefits
If you are interested in this position and would like further details, please contact Daniel Edwards (Team Leader) on 0429 694 021
Applications close 11pm AEST, Sunday 27th of April
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.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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.
- Fixed term appointment until 6th October 2025
- Part time (16-32 hours per fortnight)
- Neuropsychologist Grade 2 Year 1-4 (PK1-PK4) or Neuropsychologist Grade 3 Year 1-4 (PL1-PL4)
- Located at Caulfield Hospital - Community Rehabilitation Program
- Great staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave & salary packaging
Alfred Health Community Rehabilitation Program provides Home and Centre Based rehabilitation as well as Falls Clinic services. The service's focus is on the provision of goal-directed, community-based rehabilitation for clients following injury or hospitalisation. The Community Rehabilitation interdisciplinary team comprises physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dietitians, a neuropsychologist, a clinical psychologist, allied health assistants, rehabilitation medicine doctors, community health nurse, pharmacist and social workers.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and skilled Neuropsychologist to join our interdisciplinary team.
The position involves the provision of Neuropsychology assessment and treatment programs, liaison with team members to assist with goal setting and treatment planning, and provision of education to clients and their families/carers.
Key Capabilities Grade 3
- Minimum five years of clinical experience
- Specialist skills in assessment and management of psychological disorders and behaviour
- Recent experience in rehabilitation or aged care
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and modify service delivery in accordance with evidence-based practice
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills to promote teamwork
- Strong theoretical knowledge and experience in the application of Neuropsychology in the areas of Neurology and Geronotology
- Demostrated participation in professional development relevant to the position
- Ability to take initiatives and respond to changes in caseload
- Current Victorian Driver's License (unrestricted)
Staff Benefits
- Regular clinical and operational supervision
- Access to a range of professional development activities through both Community Rehabilitation Program and the Psychology Department
- Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
- Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
- Onsite carparking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!!
- Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness
- Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services
- Easy public transport access
If you are interested in this position and would like further details, please contact Daniel Edwards (Team Leader) on 0429 694 021
Applications close 11pm AEST, Sunday 27th of April
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.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
