Neuropsychologist

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Clinical Neuropsychologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves conducting neuropsychological assessments and providing rehabilitation services to patients with various neurological conditions. You will also be responsible for developing educational talks and workshops to empower the community in understanding neuropsychological health. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to both patient care and clinical research, making a significant impact in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Neuropsychology required.
• Experience with elderly and complex environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neuropsychological assessments for diagnosis and rehabilitation.
• Develop and deliver educational talks on neuropsychological topics.
• Assist in awake craniotomy and contribute to clinical research.

Skills

Neuropsychological Assessment

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Research

Educational Workshop Development

Education

Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Head of the Psychology Department, you will assist in providing cost-effective neuropsychological assessments for assisting in the diagnosis and rehabilitation of the patients of JurongHealth Service, and in empowering our community to take ownership of their health by providing talks and trainings.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

• Conducting neuropsychological assessments for assisting in diagnosis (e.g. of intellectual disability, ADHD and dementia), and rehabilitation (e.g. in patients with stroke, traumatic brain injury, and other neurological conditions) in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Assisting in awake craniotomy
• Developing and delivering educational talks and workshops on neuropsychological topics to both healthcare providers and the public
• Completing administrative work (e.g. monthly statistics and KPIs) in a timely manner
• Contributing to clinical research as a member, when necessary

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Clinical Neuropsychology
• Passionate about working in the healthcare sector
• Comfortable working with the elderly
• Experience working with adolescent, adult or geriatric population in a hospital setting is a plus
• Able to function independently in a complex environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player as staff is required to work closely with various multi-disciplinary teams
• Eligible for registration or registered with the Singapore Psychological Society and the Singapore Register of Psychologist