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Prisma Health · 2 weeks ago

Outpatient Neuropsychologist, Brain Injury, Full Time, Days

Greenville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Prisma Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare for the communities they serve. They are seeking an Outpatient Neuropsychologist to provide direct neuropsychological and clinical services, conduct assessments, and participate in therapy and patient education.

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Responsibilities

Provides direct neuropsychological and clinical services to patients

Provides neuropsychological consultation

Conducts therapy within a variety of modalities (individual, family or group settings)

Assist with patient behavioural management

Consults with other disciplines within the treatment team

Assists with research and administrative functions as needed

Conducts neuropsychological/psychological assessment of adults and/or children with various neurological and psychiatric disorders

Provides neuropsychological consultation to rehabilitation medical and therapeutic staff

Demonstrates advanced knowledge of brain-behavior relationships and proficiency in neuropsychological test selection, administration, interpretation, and report writing

Demonstrates knowledge of the neurological implications of various neurological disorders

Provides staff with input of application of neuropsychological findings to patient care issues

Provides recommendations regarding academic and vocational re-entry

Provides recommendations regarding appropriate cognitive compensatory/remedial interventions

Provides individual, group and/or family therapeutic services as appropriate

Demonstrates clinical skill as a therapist

Responds to clinical needs in a timely fashion

Maintains regular schedule of patient contacts in prompt, timely manner

Demonstrates proficiency in development of treatment plans

Provides case management function for 3rd party payers that require direct contact with psychologist provider

Demonstrates competence in clinical case management

Develops and assists in implementing individual behavior modification programs as needed

Participates in patient and family education process

Provides education and training to patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, progress, long-term functional outcomes

Completes patient/family education in the functional areas noted on the Patient/Family Education Sheet prior to a TLOA or D/C (whichever is appropriate)

Supports and conducts HILS as appropriate

Supports and provides educational material to patients/families for support groups as well as community resources

Complies with departmental policies for documentation

Documents all aspects of assessment, planning, treatment, and discharge in the medical record in a timely, legible manner

Ensures weekly patient conference notes are succinct and contain information regarding progress to date and focus of further treatment

Assumes leadership role in patient/family support group

Participates in support group leadership meetings

Facilitates and participates in monthly support group meetings

Participates in other support group activities

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Neuropsychological assessmentClinical PsychologyCOTR certificationBehavioral managementTreatment plan developmentEffective communicationTeam collaboration