Technician III Neuropsychology Full time
Technician III Neuropsychology Full time
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Job Description
The Technician III Neuropsychology reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Technician III Neuropsychology administers scores and interprets psychological and neuropsychological tests for patients in an accurate valid and standardized manner to aid in the diagnosis prognosis treatment and follow up of patients with various neurological health conditions. The Technician III Neuropsychology assists in clinical supervision and training of Technician Neuropsychology and practicum students. Clinical duties are supervised by a clinical neuropsychologist.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts clinical interviews and followup appointments to discuss testing results with patients and their families
- Selects appropriate tests and conducts comprehensive outpatient neuropsychological evaluations for a wide variety of referral questions and conditions including neurologic neurodegenerative transplant neoplastic cerebrovascular psychiatric and neurodevelopmental syndromes
- Scores and analyzes neuropsychological testing results and prepares a comprehensive report of findings.
- Supervises doctoral students and neuropsychology technicians in the administration and scoring of neuropsychological tests and preparing reports of results.
- Conducts bedside neuropsychological assessments of inpatients admitted for a variety of neurologic neoplastic cardiovascular toxic/metabolic psychiatric and developmental disorders traumatic brain injuries and systemic conditions with mental status changes
- Conducts pre and postsurgical neuropsychological assessments and participates in intraoperative cortical mapping during awake craniotomies
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Required:
- Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an accredited college or university OR will have degree conferred within 90 days of start date
- Completed Neuropsychology Internship prior to start date.
- Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in neuropsychological test administration.
- Demonstrated knowledge of principal assessment/treatment of patients with neuropsychological disorders.
- Demonstrated knowledge of principal testing instruments scoring/administration translation of scores.
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical emotional and financial wellbeing while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
