Start your Neuropsychology Career at Alfred Health – complete your registrar program with us!
- Fixed Term (2 Years) Full Time (1.0 EFT / 80 Hours) + ADO
- Psychologists Grade 2
- Located at The Alfred
- Great Staff Benefits, Including 5 Weeks Leave & Salary Packaging
About the role
- This exciting position for an early-career psychologist is designed to support your transition into the workforce after completing your university-based training, while you undertake your clinical neuropsychology registrar program.
- One position is available for a new-graduate psychologist seeking clinical neuropsychology endorsement, commencing February 2025
- During your two-year registrar period, you will have the opportunity to complete two 12-month rotations across four sites at Alfred Health. Rotation One: Older Persons Mental Health, St Kilda Road Clinic adult mental health programs, and Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. Rotation Two: Alfred Brain Program (including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Epilepsy, inpatients and outpatients) and Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service.
- You will provide a range of neuropsychology services to consumers of each service that you rotate through, including but not limited to: conducting comprehensive neuropsychological assessments, formulate diagnoses, prepare clinical reports, provide feedback on assessment and recommendations to the treating team, client, and their families/carers, and identify consumers suitable for individual cognitive rehabilitation and/or group-based cognitive remediation programs.
- You will be supported by highly experienced supervisors in each rotation, receive supervision provided by a dedicated Psychology Educator throughout your two-year program, and attend regular peer group supervision.
- We are seeking applications from current final year Clinical Neuropsychology Masters/ Doctoral candidates who currently hold provisional registration and expect to attain General Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia by no later than end of January 2025.
- Please specify the date that you anticipate attaining General Registration in your cover letter.
What We Offer:
- You will be supported through your registrar program to gain endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology
- You will be enrolled in Alfred Health’s Psychology Registrar Learning and Development Program. You will learn and network with peers at a similar stage of development, as well as learn from guest speakers from specialist areas
- Four hours of protected time per week for reflective practice in your first year
- Discovery Days, providing you with the opportunity to have observational learning days at sites across Alfred Mental and Addiction Health
- Access to a diverse range of professional development opportunities through the psychology department as well as Alfred Mental and Addiction Health
Benefits:
- Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
- Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
- Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
- Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
- Access to staff health and wellbeing incentives
- Discounted health insurance
Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Sunday 3rd November 2024
If you are intersted apply through the following link.
https://www.livehire.com/job/alfredhealth/D9K43