Provide high-level evidence based neuropsychological services and clinical leadership to meet complex patient needs of adults experiencing behavioural and emotional difficulties, in community-based position

Job details

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a 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

• Provide clinical advice applying the latest evidence and high-level judgement to influence the development of clinical services in all aspects relating to the specific areas of neuropsychology practice
• Provide clinical oversight and where appropriate provide clinical practice supervision for less experienced psychologists, HP3 Allied Health clinicians, Allied Health Assistants, students and other QH employees
• Enable safe, timely and sustainable discharge of complex patients with the aim of reducing low value healthcare utilisation for this cohort
• Undertake clinical governance activities related to neuropsychology

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Post-graduate qualifications from a relevant accredited psychology training programme
• AHPRA Registration
• 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
• Driver Licence
• 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

• Permanent part time (16 hrs p.f.)
• Base salary ranging from $64.64 - $69.55 per hour

 About Us

The IMPACCT Services team, including the Complex Care Nurse Navigator Service, the Complex Discharge Service the Multi-Disciplinary Avoidance and Post-Acute Service (MAPS) and the newly created Integrated Multi-Disciplinary Proactive Risk Identification and Navigation Team (IMPRINT), comes under the overarching leadership of the Integrated Care Services, Rehabilitation, Aged Care, and Community Services.

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 Wednesday, 9 July 2025

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: GC645719

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• GC645719 - RD (PDF, 364KB)
  Role Description
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 268KB)
  Information Package for Applicants