Neuropsychologist I-3

**Position Title:** ------------------- Neuropsychologist I-III **Department:** --------------- Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Clinic **Job Description:** -------------------- An OU Health Neuropsychologist applies theories and principles of neuropsychology to evaluate and diagnose disorders of higher cerebral functioning and may formulate and administer programs of treatment. Neuropsychologist I (0-3 years experience) Neuropsychologist II (3-5 years experience) Neuropsychologist III (5 or more years of experience) **Essential Responsibilities** _Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position._ * Performs neuropsychological evaluation of patients from a wide variety of neurological or medical illnesses that have implications for cognitive, behavioral or emotional functioning in individuals. * Provides consultation to physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding neuropsychological assessment and resulting cognitive, emotional or behavioral symptoms, and makes diagnostic, etiologic and treatment recommendations. * Diagnoses and treats illnesses of the central nervous system with cognitive, behavioral or emotional sequelae.  * Works collaboratively with neurologic, neurosurgical, psychiatric and other healthcare professionals conducting assessments with individuals with central nervous system injuries or disease. * Works in collaboration with other providers performing interventional diagnostic and functional assessment (Wada testing, pre-surgical/ intraoperative brain mapping ,etc). * Conduct research and participates collaboratively in interdisciplinary research in patients with acute brain injuries, neurodegenerative disorders, developmental disorders or other medical conditions affecting the central nervous system. * Teaches, supervises and instructs, medical students, medical resident, and Interns in conducting neuropsychological assessment, neuroanatomy, functional neurology, and diseases affecting the center of a system.  * Supervises Psychometrist in performing standardized test administrations and scoring of neuropsychological test batteries consistent with state law.  * Works interdisciplinary in inpatient and outpatient settings, where patients are being treated or followed for diseases involving the central nervous system. * Provides treatment for the cognitive, behavioral and emotional symptoms and sequelae of central nervous system, trauma, diseases, and conditions. **General Responsibilities** * Performs other duties as assigned. **Minimum Qualifications** **Education Requirements** * Doctorate (Ph.D. or Psy.D.): Psychology (Required). **Experience Requirements** * Predoctoral Internship that meets or exceeds INS/APA division 40/Houston conference guidelines for specialty training in Neuropsychology. * Two-year specialty postdoctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology consistent with INS/APA division 40/Houston conference guidelines for specialty training in Neuropsychology.  * 5 or more years in area of specialty. **License/Certification/Registration Requirements** * Board certified or board eligible by ABPP/ABCN for board certification in clinical Neuropsychology. * Licensed or license eligible in Oklahoma by the state board of examiners of Psychology.  **Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements** * Have knowledge of evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation.  * Have an interest in training/supervision of trainees in psychology and other disciplines. * Have experience in research, program development, and/or quality improvement. * The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). * The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. * The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. * The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. **Current OU Health Employees - Please click** [HERE](https://wd5.myworkday.com/oumedicine/login.htmld) **to login.** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------