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The successful candidate will provide neuropsychological evaluation services to clinicians within the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Referrals are received from cognitive and stroke neurologists psychiatrists and neurosurgeons.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Conduct outpatient diagnostic neuropsychological evaluations for patients presenting with a broad range of neurological psychiatric and medical conditions
Provide clinical supervision for trainees (i.e. practicum students)
Document within Sunnycare for all clinical contact maintained as per professional and hospital requirements.
Engage in collaborative research initiatives with scientists in the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Qualifications/Skills
Certification in neuropsychology from a CPA/APA approved program
Registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) is required
Completion of a 12 month internship
Competency in conducting neuropsychological evaluations independently
Clinical experience with a broad range of disorders including neurodegenerative diseases movement disorders stroke traumatic brain injury and psychiatric and medically complex populations.
Ability to use critical thinking problem-solving and decision-making skills to solve patient care issues
Able to provide clinical supervision
Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task and manage ongoing projects in an efficient manner
Experience with quality improvement initiatives
Demonstrated program development and evaluation skills
Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative environment.
Full-Time