* Role title: Clinical Neuropsychologist
* Role type: Permanent, Part-time (20 hours per week)
* Department and location: Caritas Mental Health Unit, St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
* Salary: $109,247- $133,156 (Pro-rata) + Super + Salary Packaging
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.
About the role
* Deliver expert psychological assessment, diagnosis, case formulation, and evidence-based treatment for older adults experiencing complex mental health issues across diverse healthcare settings.
* Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological and capacity assessments for individuals with neurocognitive disorders, mental illness, or neurological conditions.
* Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and community partners to interpret neuropsychological findings and guide tailored treatment planning.
* Lead and support clinical research and training initiatives within Adult Mental Health driving innovation and best practice.
* Provide specialist consultation and liaison to stakeholders involved in the delivery of neuropsychological services for older adults.
About you
* Post-graduate qualifications in Clinical Neuropsychology, with full AHPRA registration and specialist endorsement, showcasing strong clinical expertise.
* Experience conducting detailed neuropsychological and capacity assessments, along with writing clear, practical reports that help shape treatment plans.
* A genuine commitment to supporting consumers by involving them actively in their treatment and recovery, working within a collaborative, recovery-focused approach.
* Comfortable working both independently-with initiative and responsibility-and as part of a multidisciplinary team, adapting well to different clinical settings.
* A strong sense of personal integrity that aligns with the Philosophy, Mission, and Values of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and St Vincent's Health Australia, reflecting dedication to compassionate care.
Why work at St Vincent's?
* Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
* Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
* Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
* Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
* Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent's hospital, Darlinghurst.
* A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
* Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
* A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
* Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
* Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 26 September 2025. As screening will take place throughout the advertising period, we recommend applying as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role.
For more information contact
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.