Associate Psychologist (1 year contract)

NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institute in Singapore seeks a member for its multi-disciplinary team to provide psychological services, focusing on neuropsychological assessment and cognitive rehabilitation. Responsibilities include developing protocols, coordinating programs, and educating patients and caregivers. Requirements include a recognized Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and at least one year of relevant experience, with interpersonal skills necessary for working with adults and geriatrics. Previous clinic experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Recognized Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Previous experience in a neurological clinic would be an advantage.
• Rehabilitation exposure will be considered favorable.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services in neuropsychological assessment and cognitive rehabilitation.
• Develop, maintain and update protocols for psychological evaluation and interventions.
• Coordinate and deliver programs to support patients and caregivers.

Skills

Inter-personal skills

Teamwork

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Job description

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.

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 favourable.
• Able to work in teams as well as independently.