Associate Psychologist

National Neuroscience Institute; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Singapore seeks a psychologist to join a multi-disciplinary team. You will provide neuropsychological assessment and cognitive rehabilitation, educating patients and their caregivers on their impairments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and at least 1 year of relevant experience, with previous experience in a neurological clinic preferred. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that supports rehabilitation and care.

Qualifications

• Recognized Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Possess good inter-personal skills to work with the adult population, including geriatrics.
• Previous experience in a neurological clinic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services in neuropsychological assessment.
• Perform cognitive rehabilitation and provide education for patients.
• Develop and maintain protocols for psychological evaluation and interventions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Cognitive rehabilitation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Job description

Company description

The National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), Singapore is the national specialist centre and regional centre for clinical referrals for the management and treatment of the neurosciences, as well as for education and research conducted in the field. NNI offers over 20 subspecialties in neuroscience care and treats a broad range of illness affecting the brain, spine, nerves and muscles. Offering a comprehensive range of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology services using the latest technology and experience of our healthcare professionals, NNI is at the forefront of neuroscience care in Singapore and across the region.

Job Responsibilities

As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide psychological services in area of neuropsychological assessment, perform cognitive rehabilitation and provide education for patients. You will develop, maintain and update protocols for psychological evaluation, interventions and psychological counselling. You will also coordinate and deliver programs to support the patients and their care-givers, educate them on the aspects of the impairment / illness and provide counselling and rehabilitative services.

Job Requirements

• Recognized Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Possess good inter-personal skills to be able to work with the adult population that includes geriatrics.
• Previous experience in neurological clinic would be an advantage.
• Rehabilitation exposure will be considered favorable.
• Able to work in teams as well as independently.