Senior Neuropsychologist: Spinal Injury Rehab Leader

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly environment

Remuneration packages

Professional development

Study assistance

Wellness programs

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a Senior Neuropsychologist to deliver evidence-based neuropsychology services within the Spinal Injuries Unit in Brisbane. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, providing complex assessments, interventions, and coordination for discharge planning.

The role emphasizes leadership, supervision of junior staff and contribution to service improvement and research initiatives, with a strong commitment to professional development and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated high-level clinical knowledge and skills, ideally in spinal injury rehabilitation and clinical neuropsychology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide specialist advice and navigate complex team dynamics.
• Proven ability to supervise, train and support junior clinicians and students.
• Experience initiating, implementing and evaluating evidence-based initiatives to improve clinical practice and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex psychological assessment, intervention and evaluation within spinal injury rehabilitation.
• Provide specialist clinical advice and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes and discharge planning.
• Supervise and mentor junior clinicians, students and support staff, contributing to clinical education.
• Lead and contribute to service improvement, research and evidence-based clinical practice initiatives.

Skills

Neuropsychology expertise

Clinical leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Mentoring/supervision

Job description

Queensland Government is seeking a Senior Neuropsychologist to deliver evidence-based neuropsychology services within the Spinal Injuries Unit in Brisbane. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, providing complex assessments, interventions, and coordination for discharge planning.

The role emphasizes leadership, supervision of junior staff and contribution to service improvement and research initiatives, with a strong commitment to professional development and patient-centered care.