Clinical Neuropsychologist Trainee / Registrar

About the work unit / facility

The Psychology Department is located at Townsville University Hospital and comprises a group of dedicated and enthusiastic psychologists who provide services to both adult and paediatric populations. The department is very supportive of new graduates, is recognised for excellence in service delivery and as a place where all psychologists can learn and grow.

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a dynamic healthcare environment with access to advanced medical practices, research, and specialised expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we support professional development through complex casework, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative care.

Career Growth and Development

We provide structured career pathways, secondments, and training programs. Whether advancing in clinical specialties, Digital Health, or leadership, staff benefit from mentorship and strong ties with James Cook University.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled in beautiful North Queensland, Townsville HHS spans vibrant rural, urban, country, and coastal communities. Staff enjoy affordable living, natural beauty, and outdoor activities in a relaxed setting.

We prioritise wellbeing through flexible work options, job security, and a family-friendly environment—combining regional lifestyle with modern healthcare benefits.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• Base salary range: $79,051 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Competitive Salary Packaging options to maximise take-home pay
• Plus additional benefits as per HPDO agreement
• Flexible working arrangements may be available

About your opportunity

In this role you will deliver high level Clinical Neuropsychology services and leadership in the area of acute and outpatient services including rehabilitation and geriatric management to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health in accordance with organisational goals

Requirements:

• Applicants must possess a four-year degree in psychology from an accredited tertiary institution and have registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
• The successful applicant must hold at least a post-graduate tertiary qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology or be close to completion of the said program.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries: Vidula Garde on 07 4433 5263.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV673708

Applications close: 16/02/2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.