Adult Neuropsychologist III
Sutter Health
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sacramento • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,256 - $189,384 per year
About the role
- Provide services that identify, quantify, and describe changes in cognition and behavior associated with central nervous system dysfunction and mental health disorders.
- Function as a member of a multidisciplinary team and provide assessments and treatment plans for patients in a hospital/outpatient clinic setting.
- Responsibilities include performing neuropsychological evaluations and communication of results to patients, family, and patient’s physicians.
Requirements
- Doctorate PhD or PsyD in psychology with specialization in clinical neuropsychology from an APA-accredited institution.
- 5 years recent relevant experience.
- PSY -Psychologist of California - California Department of Consumer Affairs.
- Knowledge of human development, neuropsychological treatment, and treatment modalities.
- Advanced knowledge of a wide variety of neuropsychological assessment measures.
- Knowledge of and adherence to American Psychological Association (APA) ethical standards.
- Knowledge of cognitive disorders listed in the current International Classification of Diseases (ICD) as well as Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
- Familiarity and skill with a broad selection of psychometric tests and testing activities including administering, scoring, interpreting and reports results, as relevant to population.
- Knowledge of the impact of cultural and linguistic diversity on test validity and ability to adjust assessment approach depending on patient background and presenting complaint.
- Ability to work flexibly and effectively with a wide range of patients to accommodate physical disabilities, while ensuing valid test administration and interpretation.
- Excellent report writing skills with ability to communicate results succinctly.
- Comfort with use of an electronic health record (Epic).
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Leadership and management skills.
- Pre-doctoral internship/training with experience in Neuropsychology.
- Postdoctoral training in neuropsychology.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
Doctorate PhDPsyDPSY -Psychologist of California