13 Aug
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The Brainy Bunch
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Queensland
13 Aug
The Brainy Bunch
Queensland
Registered Psychologist(Clinicalor Neuropsychology) – IndependentContractor
The Brainy Bunchis seeking anexperiencedAHPRA registered psychologistwith Clinical Psychologyor Neuropsychology areaof practice endorsementto join ourfriendly multidisciplinaryteam in NormanPark, QLD asanindependent contractor.
This role isfocused onconductingcomprehensive psychometricand cognitive assessmentsfor children, adolescents& young adults to assist inthe diagnosis andmanagement of neurodevelopmental, psychiatric and neurologicalconditions.
Our clinic internally refers from our paediatricneurologists, paediatricians & child andadolescent psychiatrists. As well as receiving external referrals, providinga varied andrewarding caseload.
This is anexcellent opportunity forn experiencedpsychologist who enjoys diagnosticwork and valuescollaboration within asupportive, evidence-basedenvironment.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive cognitive, academic and psychometricassessments usingstandardised assessmenttools, including WISC, WIAT, MIGDAS, YDIVA +++
- Integrate assessment findingswith developmental history, clinical interviews andbehavioural observations.
- Prepare high-qualitypsychological assessmentreports with cleardiagnostic formulationsand practical recommendationsfor families, schoolsand referring clinicians.
- Assess children, adolescents & young adults presenting with a broad range of neurodevelopmental, psychiatric and neurological conditions, including:
- ADHD
- Learning Disorders
- Anxiety and mooddisorders
- Epilepsy
- A range of neurologicaland developmental presentations
- Liaise closely withreferring paediatric neurologists, paediatricians, psychiatrists, GPs, schools andallied health professionals.
- Participate in multidisciplinarycase discussions andcollaborative care planning.
- Maintain accurate andtimely clinical documentationin accordance withAHPRA standards andethical guidelines.
- Engage in ongoingprofessional developmentand contribute toa team-oriented learningenvironment within theclinic.
About you
- Youwill bean experienced psychologistwho enjoys assessmentwork and ispassionate about supportingchildren and youngpeople with a range of developmental, neurologicaland mental healthpresentations.
- Currentgeneral registration withAHPRA as apsychologist.
- Clinical Psychology orNeuropsychology Area ofPractice Endorsement.
- Demonstrated experiencewithpsychometric assessments.
- Excellent clinicalinterviewing, diagnostic formulationand report writingskills.
- Strong communication andinterpersonal skills.
- Ability to workindependently while collaboratingeffectively within amultidisciplinary team.
- Experience assessing children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders, as well as working with patients presenting with a range of psychiatric and neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury and epilepsy.
- Confidence integrating assessmentfindings from multiplesources to providecomprehensivediagnosticrecommendations.
- Experience working collaborativelywith medical specialistsand allied healthprofessionals.
What we offer
- This is anindependent contractor positiononly.
- A consistent streamof referrals anda pre-existingwaitlist for assessments.
- Full administrative support, including scheduling,client communication andbilling.
- Access to assessment resourcesandtesting materials.
- Opportunities to collaboratewith paediatric neurologists, paediatricians, psychiatristsand experienced alliedhealth clinicians.
- A warm, welcomingand supportive teamculture.
- Flexible contracting arrangements.
About The BrainyBunch
The Brainy Bunchis a specialistmultidisciplinary practicededicated to supportingchildren, adolescents andtheir families throughhigh-quality psychologicalassessment and interventionservices.
Our team worksclosely with paediatric, adolescent and young adultmedical specialists andallied health professionalsto provide evidence-based, collaborative carefor children withdevelopmental, neurological, learning and mentalhealth needs. Wepride ourselves onmaintaining a friendly, supportive workplace whereclinicalexcellence, collaborationand ongoing professionaldevelopment are highlyvalued.
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📌 Registered Psychologist (Clinical or Neuropsychology) – Independent Contractor (Queensland)
🏢 The Brainy Bunch
📍 Queensland