• 3 Month, Part Time Fixed Term (0.6 EFT)
• Award winning Health Care Service
• NorthWestern Mental Health, The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH)

Melbourne Health is a values based organisation. A career with us is a rewarding experience, offering fantastic prospects for career diversity and professional advancement.

Melbourne Health provides comprehensive acute, sub-acute, general, specialist medical and mental health services through both inpatient and community based facilities through the following services: The Royal Melbourne Hospital, NorthWestern Mental Health and The Doherty Institute for Infection & Immunity. We are also part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct.

The Role:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Neuropsychologist for a 3 month locum position. The position is based at the Neuropsychiatry Unit, Royal Melbourne Hospital.

The position would be suitable for a person who enjoys the challenge of working in a specialised environment that is both unique and diverse.

About You: 

The successful applicant will work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team undertaking neuropsychological assessments on clients within the in-patient unit. The client population is highly varied and the successful applicant would gain skills in the assessment and treatment of people with a range of neuropsychiatric conditions, including Young Onset Dementia. Supervision would be provided as part of the role.

This challenging and rewarding opportunity offers the right person a chance to make significant contributions to the ongoing success of a dynamic and progressive team and help us achieve our vision to be the first in care, research and learning. 
    
If you're ready to join an award winning Health Care Service and one of Victoria’s largest public health services, then it's time to apply.

Melbourne Health support’s a diverse and inclusive work environment as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torre Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.    

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police records check. Successful applicants will be required to provide a record of Immune Status to vaccine preventable diseases or evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

For more information please contact Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist, Dr Wendy Kelso at: wendy.kelso@mh.org.au or Nurse Unit Manager, Brett Boardman at: brett.boardman@mh.org.au