Neurophysiology Scientist in Australia – Visa Sponsorship Provided

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is actively seeking dedicated Neurophysiology Scientists and Senior Neurophysiology Scientists to join our Neurology Department at The Canberra Hospital. With full-time, permanent positions available, this is a unique opportunity for professionals at different stages of their careers, from those with around 12 months of experience to seasoned scientists ready to lead.

Our team is committed to providing exceptional neurological care through collaboration, innovation and clinical excellence. We offer competitive pay, flexible working conditions, professional development support and even visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, making Canberra a great place to advance your career without the hustle and bustle of big city traffic.

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Whether you’re contributing to quality improvement initiatives or performing comprehensive neurophysiology assessments for diverse populations, CHS ensures that your professional journey is rewarding. We welcome local and international candidates and are eager to have passionate, patient-focused professionals join our team, contributing to our vision of exceptional healthcare together.

Employment Type and Location

  • Type: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran, ACT
  • Section: Neurology, Allied Health
  • Closing Date: 15 November 2024

Salary and Classification

  • Health Professional Level 2 (HP2): $85,893 – $103,039 (Plus 11.5% Super)
  • Health Professional Level 3 (HP3): $105,900 – $119,774 (Plus 11.5% Super)

What We Offer

Working at Canberra Health Services provides a unique opportunity to live in the city without the usual traffic concerns. Here are some of the key benefits:

  • Competitive Pay and Conditions: Attractive salary packages with additional superannuation.
  • Salary Packaging: Options to maximize your take-home pay through full fringe benefits tax concessions.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements: Opportunities to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates.
  • Relocation Reimbursement: Potential reimbursement for interstate moving expenses, subject to review.

Role Overview

We are seeking motivated professionals passionate about neurophysiology. You’ll work within a supportive and innovative team, performing a wide array of neurophysiology assessments on patients ranging from adults to neonates. Senior roles will have the added responsibility of mentoring staff, leading service initiatives and implementing quality improvement projects.

Our team is dedicated to providing top-tier neurological care in the region. We emphasize professional development and encourage staff to grow their skills, contributing to both individual and departmental excellence. If you are eager to work in a progressive, patient-centered environment, consider joining us.

For a comprehensive overview of the duties and responsibilities, please review the Neurophysiology Scientist (HP2) Position Description and Senior Neurophysiology Scientist (HP3) Position Description.

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Specific Information for Health Professional Levels

Health Professional Level 2 (HP2)

This position is tailored for Neurophysiology Scientists who have gained approximately 12 months of hands-on experience. The role provides excellent opportunities for learning, professional growth and mentorship, setting you on a path to eventually qualify for HP3 positions.

Health Professional Level 3 (HP3)

This advanced role requires proven leadership and mentoring capabilities. As an HP3, you will oversee staff, ensure high-quality service delivery and champion continuous improvement efforts. Candidates for this position must have a demonstrated history of leadership within healthcare settings.

Visa Sponsorship and Relocation

We welcome applications from both Australian residents and international professionals. Eligible candidates may be considered for visa sponsorship. If you are an international applicant, please ensure your CV is attached when making inquiries. Positions are available immediately to meet growing clinical demand.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Before commencing your role, successful candidates must:

  • Complete a National Police Check.
  • Hold a valid registration under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011.
  • Comply with Canberra Health Services’ Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy.
  • Meet the credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

About Canberra Health Services

Canberra Health Services is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered healthcare. Our services include acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based healthcare throughout the ACT and surrounding regions. Our mission is to provide reliable, progressive, respectful and kind care.

  • Vision: Creating exceptional health care together.
  • Role: A trusted health service for our community.
  • Values: Reliability, Progressiveness, Respect and Kindness.

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community are strongly encouraged.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our recently opened Building 5 at Canberra Hospital is a world-class, nine-storey facility offering state-of-the-art acute clinical services. Spanning 44,000 square meters, it is the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, seamlessly connecting with existing buildings and enhancing patient and staff experiences.

How To Apply

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For further details, please reach out to:

You may also direct inquiries to Sally J. Smith at Sally.j.smith@act.gov.au.

Application Deadline: 15 November 2024, 6:59 AM

Join Canberra Health Services and become part of a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence, collaboration and professional growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the HP2 and HP3 roles?
HP2 positions are suited for candidates with approximately 12 months of neurophysiology experience, while HP3 roles require advanced leadership, mentoring skills and experience in quality management and continuous improvement.

Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Canberra Health Services is committed to supporting professional growth through mentorship, skill development and access to quality improvement initiatives.

Does CHS offer flexible working conditions?
Yes, we provide flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance and accommodate the needs of our employees.

Is visa sponsorship available for international candidates?
Yes, visa sponsorship may be available for eligible international candidates, subject to review and approval. We encourage you to inquire and provide your CV for consideration.

Will relocation expenses be covered for interstate candidates?
Reimbursement of relocation expenses may be provided for eligible interstate candidates, pending review and approval by Canberra Health Services.

What types of neurophysiology tests will I perform in this role?
You will conduct a wide range of neurophysiology tests for adult, pediatric and neonatal patients, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

What are the salary ranges for these positions?
The salary for HP2 ranges from $85,893 to $103,039 plus 11.5% superannuation and for HP3, it ranges from $105,900 to $119,774 plus 11.5% superannuation.

What are the pre-employment requirements?
Successful candidates must complete a National Police Check, have current registration under the Working with Vulnerable People Act and comply with CHS’s Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

How do I apply for the position?
To apply, submit your CV and a two-page pitch addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description. Ensure your application includes a Response to Selection Criteria or it will be considered incomplete.

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