Neuropsychologist

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• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizonas busiest ERs providing immediate comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

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• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation united by the power of humankindness.

As our Neuropsychologist you will play a critical role in understanding the complex relationship between brain function and behavior providing expert assessment diagnosis and treatment recommendations for individuals facing neurological and psychological challenges. You will be instrumental in guiding patient care plans and enhancing their quality of life.

Every day you will conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations interpret test results and provide clear insightful reports and feedback to patients families and interdisciplinary teams. You will be expected to diagnose cognitive and behavioral disorders develop tailored rehabilitation strategies offer cognitive remediation and collaborate with neurologists psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to develop holistic treatment plans.

To be successful in this role you must possess advanced doctoral-level training in neuropsychology be licensed as a psychologist have strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills excellent communication abilities and a deep understanding of neurological conditions and their impact on cognitive and emotional functioning.

• Provides appropriate and effective neuropsychological care as required to diagnose and treat the psychological manifestations of neurological psychiatric and medical conditions.
• Works collaboratively with the Department Chair Practice Manager and BNI senior leadership to ensure that high quality patient care is provided in an efficient and consistent manner.
• Participates in the training supervision and evaluation of psychometrists as applicable.
• Participates in activities that improve patient access and patient satisfaction.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with community health care providers to develop and encourage bi-directional patient referrals.
• Attends to medical records in a timely and appropriate manner to facilitate continuity of care confidentiality of information compliance with medical reporting standards and accurate and timely billing of services.
• Complies with regulatory and accreditation requirements for patient care medical records and billing activities and works cooperatively with regulatory and accreditation staff members to ensure compliance.

• Doctorate of Science
• PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology or Clinical Neuropsychology from regionally accredited program
• Two (2) years clinical experience as postdoctoral fellow in a clinical neuropsychology training program
• Experience in neuropsychological evaluation and treatment with a variety of medical patient populations
• Psychologist: AZ (PSYCH:AZ)
• Self-directed in meeting requirements for clinical and academic productivity
• Fellowship training in clinical neuropsychology and/or rehabilitation psychology
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR)

Preferred

• Two (2) years clinical neuropsycholog experience in an APPCN accredited postdoctoral fellowship program or equivalent
• Experience with neurological and neurosurgical patient populations
  Experience in rehabilitation and/or psychotherapy