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Psychological Associate II OR Sr Psychological Associate

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Job Location drjobs

Memphis, TN - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 70720 - 126880

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Psychology Clinic at St. Jude is seeking to hire a clinician who enjoys and is skilled at conducting psychological assessments. Candidates must be either a Certified Psychological Assistant in the state of Tennessee eligible for such certification by the Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology or licensed as a Psychological Examiner or a Senior Psychological Examiner in the state of Tennessee.



The ideal candidate will have experience both conducting and scoring standardized norm-referenced individually administered performance-based assessments (e.g. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children 5th ed; Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement 3rd ed; Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System; etc.). Additionally the ideal candidate has strong communication skills is detail oriented enjoys working in a collaborative environment and has previous experience conducting psychological assessments with youth with complex medical histories.



School psychologists individuals licensed as a Senior Psychological Examiner or a Psychological Examiner by the Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology and Certified Psychological Assistants with relevant experience or those eligible for such certification by the Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology are encouraged to apply.



As one of our clinicians you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to both the clinical care of individual patients and to ongoing research focused on the developmental psychological and neurocognitive functioning of patients treated at St. Jude. The impact of your work will be both immediate and individualized as well as future-oriented and far-reaching.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the supervision of attending psychologists the selected candidate will

  • Conduct both comprehensive and abbreviated developmental and neurocognitive assessments and related services with patients in the Psychology Clinic assessments are completed in the context of research protocols as well as to address clinical needs.

  • Work with attending psychologists to conduct psychological assessments.

  • Summarize assessment findings contribute to written feedback of performance to patients and families.

  • Collaborate regularly with clinic and research personnel communicate with medical teams and consult with the teachers and school liaisons from the St. Jude School Program.

  • Provide scientific and administrative support to the attending psychologists

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Masters Degree in Psychology or Education from a regionally accredited institution

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Psychological Assoicate II

  • One year of experience in an applied setting following attainment of Masters degree

  • Experience with Psychological assessment measures commonly used in children adolescents and young adults is required. Training or experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Senior Psychological Associate

  • 3 years of experience in an applied setting.

  • Experience with psychological assessment measures commonly used in children adolescents and young adults.

  • Prior training or experience in a hospital or clinical setting.

  • Proven performance in earlier role

LICENSURE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

Psychological Assoicate II

  • (LC:PSYEX-TN) Licensed Psychological Examiner OR (LC:PSY-ASST) Certified Psychological Assistant by the Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology must be obtained within (1) year from start date.

Senior Psychological Associate

  • (LC:PSY-ASST) Certified Psychological Assistant Psychological Examiner Senior Psychological Examiner or Psychologist by the Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology required.

Compensation

In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $70720 - $126880 per year for the role of Psychological Associate II OR Sr Psychological Associate.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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