Description:
The Neuropsychologist will fulfill a number of duties encompassed under the scope of neuropsychology practice to enhance the Miami Neuroscience Institute patient experience and to strengthen the MNI clinical programs in spine, pain management, concussion, and postoperative recovery. They will work closely with psychiatry, neurosurgeons, and neurologists to evaluate cognitive, emotional, and psychological responses due to the stresses of their illness and work to enhance the quality of life and health outcomes of MNI patients. The neuropsychologist will conduct standard psychological assessments and work closely with the spine care program. They will also act as a patient/family advocate in negotiating the healthcare system and family needs with ongoing communications with physicians and providers. The candidate should demonstrate knowledge of age-specific differences in neurological patient populations across age spectrums. A focus would be on developing standardized testing through a portable electronic interface. Estimated salary range for this position is $104086.26 - $135312.14 / year depending on experience.
Qualifications:
Degrees: Doctorate
Licenses & Certifications: Licensed Psychologist
Additional Qualifications: Candidate must have had an internship through an APA accredited site. Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. A master‘s level cannot do neuropsych testing. Bilingual neuropsychology experience of at least 5 years. Bilingual psychotherapy experience (within the rehabilitation population).