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University of Cincinnati Staff Psychologist, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine, Neuropsyc in Cincinnati, Ohio
Staff Psychologist, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine, Neuropsychology, COM Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. Job Overview As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine's faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine - Division of Neuropsychology & Medical Psychology at the University of Cincinnati is seeking an adult Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our growing and collegial department. We currently have 81 faculty members, including 7 neuropsychologists and rehabilitation psychologists. Many opportunities exist for professional consultation and collaboration within our active Psychology Division. The Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine provides specialized care for people with stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease and related cognitive disorders, diseases of the nerves and muscles (such as ALS and muscular dystrophies), musculoskeletal disorders, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and headache, as well as other neurologic disorders. Please visit our website for more information about our department:http://med.uc.edu/neuro Essential Functions Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to a general adult population with a wide variety of cognitive disorders. Work closely with a psychometrist in the administration and scoring of test data. Offer feedback on assessment results and recommendations to the patient and family. Consultation with the multidisciplinary treatment team will also be expected opportunities to develop specialty interests in neurotrama, rehabilitation, epilepsy, MS, memory disorders, movement, etc. Collaboration on research projects with Neurology and PM&R faculty and other scholarly pursuits are encouraged. Opportunities for teaching and supervision are also available. Provide psychological assessment, diagnosis, consultation, intervention, and related psychological services to patients and families. Apply and supervise the application of psychological procedures and techniques in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating psychological disorders. Provide crisis management and case coordination. Function as member of interdisciplinary treatment team. Provide education and support regarding psychosocial and behavioral issues to medical school faculty, attending physicians, nursing staff, residents, interns, medical students, and other trainees. Essential Functions Continued Participate in regular supervision meetings, staff meetings, and Clinical Training Seminar meetings. Fulfill medical records, billing, HIPPA, and other adminis