Clinical Neuropsychology Registrar

About the work unit / facility

Department of Psychology / Allied Health Services Division / Townsville University Hospital

About your opportunity

This Clinical Neuropsychology Registrar role offers a high quality training position within a supportive specialist environment. The Clinical Neuropsychology Registrar will be based at the hospital, providing comprehensive neuropsychological assessment, formulation, and intervention for adults with complex neurological, medical, and psychosocial presentations.

About your new employer

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• 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
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Requirements:

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

• 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.
• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
• Highly regarded: Demonstrated appropriate competence in clinical neuropsychology knowledge and skills relevant to the assessment, formulation, and treatment of patients with complex neurological and health presentations within a rehabilitation context.
• Highly regarded: Demonstrated ability to provide safe, effective, and evidence based neuropsychology services under appropriate supervision, in accordance with professional, ethical, and legislative standards.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:

Vidula Garde on (07) 4433 5263.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV685055

Applications close: Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.