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SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY) (SPECIALIST)

California Department of State Hospitals

California

On-site

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading hospital in California is seeking a Senior Psychologist Specialist in Neuropsychology. This mid-senior level role includes conducting neuropsychological assessments, providing support to clinical teams, and contributing to the pre-doctoral training program. Located in scenic San Luis Obispo County, applicants should have experience in similar roles.

Qualifications

  • Advanced training in neuropsychological assessment procedures.
  • Experience with cognitive remediation treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hospital-wide neuropsychological assessments.
  • Communicate evaluation results via written and oral reports.
  • Consult on neuropsychological evaluations and provide assessment support.
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Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-479845

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-479845

Position #(s):

455-463-9839-902

Working Title:

Neuropsychologist (Senior Psychologist Specialist)

Classification:

SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST (HEALTH FACILITY) (SPECIALIST)

$10,513.00 - $13,531.00 U

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

San Luis Obispo County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Retired Annuitant

Facility:

DSH - Atascadero

Job Description And Duties

Under the direction of the Chief Psychologist and Supervising Psychologist, the Senior Psychologist Specialist, Neuropsychologist (Retired Annuitant) provides support and consultation to unit-based psychologists and other clinicians in the Department of State Hospitals system at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). Neuropsychologists also have the opportunity to contribute to the pre-doctoral internship program and other departments or programs in the hospital.

The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

  • Provide centralized, hospital-wide neuropsychological assessment of patients by referral from treatment teams and unit psychologists.
  • Medical chart reviews, clinical neuropsychological patient interviews.
  • Diagnose neuropsychological impairment, develop and recommend patient-specific clinical management interventions.
  • Communicate neuropsychological evaluation results via written and, as needed, via oral reports.
  • Continually assess neuropsychological instruments.
  • Consultation regarding neuropsychological evaluations and/or rehabilitation.
  • Provide assessment support and consultation.
  • Provide consultation to Psychology Department, hospital administration, and other staff regarding the functioning of the Neuropsychology Service.
  • Provide cognitive remediation treatment / training for patients either in one-on-one or group setting.
  • The Senior Psychologist Specialist in Neuropsychology will provide advanced training in the selection, administration and interpretation of neuropsychological assessment procedures and other neuropsychological issues as requested.
  • Assist with development of aggregate databases for neuropsychological assessment and cognitive screening data.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Department Information

The Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Atascadero

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Health Care Provider
  • Industries
    Hospitals and Health Care

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