We are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist to join our client’s dynamic team.
Job Title: Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist
Job Description (JD)
Organization: National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) Location: Islandwide, Singapore Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract
Salary Range: $3,700 - $6,400 dependent on experience
The Role
Join a premier multidisciplinary team dedicated to the psychological well-being of patients with complex neurological conditions. As a Clinical/Neuropsychologist, you will be at the forefront of providing specialized psychological services, including diagnostic assessments and rehabilitative interventions, helping patients and their families navigate the challenges of neurological impairment.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence: Provide comprehensive psychological services, focusing on clinical psychology and detailed neuropsychological assessments.
- Rehabilitation & Education: Design and perform cognitive rehabilitation programs; provide vital education to patients and caregivers regarding their illnesses and impairments.
- Protocol Development: Develop, maintain, and update evidence-based protocols for psychological evaluations, interventions, and specialized counseling.
- Patient & Caregiver Support: Coordinate and deliver structured programs to support caregivers, offering counseling and rehabilitative services to improve overall quality of life.
- Multisector Collaboration: Work closely with a team of neurologists, surgeons, and nurses to ensure a holistic, patient-centric approach to recovery.
Job Requirements
- Education: A Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology or Neuropsychology recognized under the SingHealth Psychologist Competency Framework.
- Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience within a hospital or clinical setting.
- Specialized Knowledge: Prior experience working with neurological or neurosurgical patients is highly advantageous. Exposure to rehabilitation environments will be viewed favorably.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with the adult population, including geriatric patients.
- Work Style: A proactive professional who excels in team-based environments while maintaining the discipline to work independently.
Why Join here?
- Specialized Practice: Gain unrivaled experience in a national specialty centre with a focused caseload in neuroscience.
- Professional Growth: Opportunity to influence clinical protocols and participate in multidisciplinary case discussions.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative culture that values clinical expertise and patient-first care.