Neuropsychologist - Greenspring - Part time - Hiring Incentive

Kennedy Krieger Institute; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 112,320 - 153,072; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive of $2500

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Baltimore is seeking a Neuropsychologist I to provide assessments and treatment services primarily for children with developmental disabilities. Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in psychology and complete a postdoctoral residency. This part-time role offers an annual salary range of $112,320.00 to $153,072.67, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and parental consultation.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited college or university required.
• Minimum of two years experience working with children with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Completion of pre-doctoral internship in clinical neuropsychology is required.

Responsibilities

• Select and administer psychological and neuropsychological tests.
• Interpret assessment results to understand brain-behavior relationships.
• Write comprehensive neuropsychological assessment reports.
• Conduct intake interviews to ascertain client needs.

Skills

Neuropsychological assessment

Report writing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Parent consultation

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Completion of APA/CPA-accredited pre-doctoral internship

Two-year postdoctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology

Tools

KKI Electronic Health Record (EHR) system

Job description

Overview

The Neuropsychologist I will provide neuropsychological assessments and, as needed, consultation and psychological treatment services to clients served by theCenter for Autism Services, Science, and Innovation (CASSI, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD). Primary clinical responsibilities will be for patients ages 2 years through young adult.

*$2500 Hiring Incentive

Responsibilities

1. Select, administer, and score psychological and neuropsychological tests to assess intellectual functioning, neuropsychological status, personality structure, interest, aptitudes, adaptive function, and academic achievement.

2. Interpret assessment results with regard to understanding brain-behavior relationships, using findings based on current research in neuropsychological assessment and available evidence-based approaches.

3. Write comprehensive neuropsychological assessment reports including diagnostic interpretations and next step management/strategy plans.

4. Participate in weekly case conferences or interdisciplinary staff meetings as needed to discuss and evaluate the diagnoses and treatment/management of patients and formulate rehabilitation plans.

5. Provide interpretative information to parents and/or primary caregivers (including teachers, therapists); may provide short-term counseling to parents for effecting changes in child management.

6. Conduct intake interviews to ascertain the needs of clients and document the results of this interview.

7. Assist the Department Director and Clinical Director in the development of clinical initiatives.

8. Enter results from all assessments into the Neuropsychology Department and/or database.

9. Enter reports into the KKI Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

10. Maintain productivity standards.

11. Maintain documentation and reporting standards.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited college or university is required.

• Completion of APA/CPA-accredited pre-doctoral internship, with supervised experience in clinical neuropsychology, is required.

• Two-year postdoctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology is required.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of two years experience working with a population of children with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This experiencemay be satisfied through postdoctoral residency training in clinical neuropsychology.

Minimum pay range

USD $112,320.00/Yr.

Maximum pay range

USD $153,072.67/Yr.

Vacancy ID 11031

Pos. Category Psychology

Job Location : Street 3901 Greenspring Avenue

# of Hours 40.00

Job Locations US-MD-Baltimore

Pos. Type Regular Part Time

Department : Name CASSI (Center for Autism Services Science and Innovation)

Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet