Neuropsychology Assessment Coordinator: Surgical Candidacy

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Résumé du poste

UAB Medicine is seeking a neuropsychologist to administer, score, and interpret neuropsychological test batteries and to record behavioral observations for surgical candidacy decisions. The role supports multidisciplinary assessment and may involve gathering medical histories from patients and caregivers.

The position may include scheduling, chart preparation, and telemedicine intake, with duties that adapt to cognitively-impaired patients and potential training responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field is required.
• Neuropsychological diagnostic assessment training or experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Administer, score, and compile results of clinical neuropsychological test batteries and record behavioral observations independently or under minimal supervision to determine surgical intervention candidacy.
• Participate in pre-surgical procedures as part of a multi-disciplinary assessment team.
• Assist in extracting relevant medical information from patient charts or obtain medical history from patients and their caregivers.
• Maintain research and/or clinical databases and historical assessment records.
• May assist with clinical duties including scheduling, patient correspondence, chart preparation, and telemedicine intake.
• Respond to and evaluate the unique needs of cognitively-impaired patients.
• May provide training or mentorship to others.

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Description du poste

UAB Medicine is seeking a neuropsychologist to administer, score, and interpret neuropsychological test batteries and to record behavioral observations for surgical candidacy decisions. The role supports multidisciplinary assessment and may involve gathering medical histories from patients and caregivers.

The position may include scheduling, chart preparation, and telemedicine intake, with duties that adapt to cognitively-impaired patients and potential training responsibilities.