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Help shape the future of healthcare at Monash Health and embark on a rewarding career where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.  

This is an ongoing role focused on advanced neuropsychological services to children and young people diagnosed with oncological or haematological conditions within a specialist multidisciplinary team, and contribute to long-term survivorship care and monitoring. 

• Permanent part-time (one day per week, must be able to work Friday) 

• Grade 3 Neuropsychology role in paediatric oncology and haematology  

• Make a meaningful impact for children, families and long-term survivors  

• Provide specialist survivorship consultations through regular participation in the Long-Term Follow-Up Program Clinic 

• Based at Monash Children’s Hospital, Clayton 

About the Department / Program  

Monash Children’s Cancer Centre (MCCC) provides comprehensive and multidisciplinary care to children and young people diagnosed with a wide range of oncological and serious haematological conditions across inpatient, outpatient and long-term follow-up.  

About the Role  

Join our team as a permanent Grade 3 Neuropsychologist (0.2 EFT, one day per week) delivering advanced neuropsychological care to children and young people affected by cancer and its treatment. The role also contributes to the Long Term Follow-up Program Clinic, providing specialist survivorship monitoring and consultations with patients and families. 

In this role, you will:  

• Deliver advanced paediatric neuropsychological care addressing cognitive, emotional and behavioural impacts of cancer, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy 

• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to inform diagnosis, monitor developmental change, and guide long-term survivorship care  

• Produce high-quality reports and deliver clear, timely feedback to families, clinicians, schools and external supports  

• Contribute to specialist consultation, supervision, education, research and service improvement activities  

You will be guided under the leadership of Monash Health Psychology, Medical Director of the MCCC, Nurse Unit Manager MCCC, and will create strong relationships with the broader MCCC Allied Health team, Royal Children’s Hospital and Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service.  

About You  

To be successful in this role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:  

• Experience in or a strong interest in pursuing a career in paediatric oncology and haematology or experience working with young people with serious health/medical conditions and diagnoses   

• You hold endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology and have a minimum 5 years' experience working as a registered psychologist at Grade 2 level (or equivalent) 

• You are a board approved supervisor with the Psychology Board of Australia or would be eligible to undergo the appropriate training within 6 months of commencing the role 

• You are a collaborative team player who values partnership, shared expertise and working closely within a multidisciplinary team 

Why you will love working with us  

Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with  

• An opportunity to work as a part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, where psychology is respected and valued 

• Being part of the greater psychology network and team with the support of a well-established Psychology directorate and regular professional supervision  

• Genuine career opportunities and progression 

• Opportunity to make a difference in the life of children and young people, and their families  

• Excellent benefits including dedicated professional development leave and an active clinical education program 

In addition, you will have access to benefits including salary packaging to increase your take-home pay, access to onsite discounted staff car parking and gym, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Our Culture and Values 

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.