Clinical Neuropsychologist

The International; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid malpractice insurance

CEU opportunities

Tuition remission for immediate family

Job summary

University of Cincinnati’s Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine invites applications for two Adult Clinical Neuropsychologists to join the Division of Neuropsychology and Medical Psychology. The roles involve comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for adults and collaboration with neurology teams.

One position focuses on epilepsy and the Epilepsy Center, while the other serves patients with TBI, stroke, tumors, and related disorders.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
• Two years of supervised post-doctoral training in Clinical Neuropsychology.
• ABPP or ABPP-eligible status.
• Licensed as a Psychologist in Ohio or license-eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to adults with a wide variety of cognitive disorders.
• Offer feedback on assessment results and recommendations to patients and families.
• Consult with multidisciplinary treatment teams and collaborate on research and teaching opportunities.

Education

Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Two-years of supervised post-doctoral training in Clinical Neuropsychology

ABPP or ABPP-eligible

Licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Ohio or license-eligible

Job description

Clinical Neuropsychologists
University of Cincinnati
Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
Division of Neuropsychology and Medical Psychology

The Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine - Division of Neuropsychology & Medical Psychology at the University of Cincinnati is seeking two adult Clinical Neuropsychologists to join our growing and collegial department. Many opportunities exist for professional consultation and collaboration within our active Psychology Division and broader department.

One Neuropsychologist will focus primarily on epilepsy, closely collaborating with neurologists in the Epilepsy Division. A portion of time will be devoted to people with other diagnoses. Many of the physicians in Epilepsy Division are national and international leaders in the field. The Epilepsy Center at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute is one of the most experienced in the U.S., having performed epilepsy surgery for 30 years. More information about the Epilepsy Division can be found at https://med.uc.edu/depart/neuro/divisions/epilepsy.

Another Neuropsychologist will serve people who have TBI, CVA, brain tumors, and a range of other complex neurological disorders, with close collaboration with our physician colleagues in PM&R and Neurology. Opportunities for specialization are available.

The Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine provides expert care for people with traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease and related cognitive disorders, neuromuscular diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, spinal cord injury, and headache, as well as other neurologic disorders. Please visit our website for more information about our department: http://med.uc.edu/neuro

Responsibilities:

In this role, the Neuropsychologist will provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to adults with a wide variety of cognitive disorders. Referrals come from our neurology and rehabilitation medicine colleagues, as well as from the entire medical system. Following administration and scoring of test data, the candidate will offer feedback on assessment results and recommendations to the patient and family, as well as consultation with the multidisciplinary treatment team. Additionally, there will be opportunities to develop specialty interests in neurotrauma, rehabilitation, epilepsy, MS, memory disorders, movement, etc.

Collaboration on research projects with Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine faculty and other scholarly pursuits is encouraged but not required. Opportunities for teaching and supervision are also available.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program in Clinical or Counseling Psychology
• Two-years of supervised post-doctoral training in Clinical Neuropsychology
• ABPP or ABPP-eligible
• Licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Ohio or license-eligible

Living in Cincinnati:

Cincinnati is a diverse city located on the banks of the beautiful Ohio River. It is the third largest city in Ohio. Cincinnati is well-known for its cultural experiences, as it is one of only 13 U.S. cities with all five arts: ballet, opera, fine art museums, symphony, and theater. Our city is home to the Reds, the Bengals, FC Cincinnati, and several prominent collegiate teams. Cincinnati offers its residents all the luxuries of living in a large metropolitan area with a low cost of living. For more about living in or relocating to Cincinnati, please visit the following website: http://www.cincinnatichamber.com

Benefits:

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit packages including medical/dental/vision insurance, generous matching for retirement plans, long-term disability, life insurance, paid malpractice insurance, funded CEU opportunities, paid time off, and paid sick leave. Psychologists may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness of prior student loans. Options for tuition remission at the University of Cincinnati are available for immediate family members.

Application Process:

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.