NEUROPSYCHOLOGY ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham • University, FL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 7h ago

Job Description - NEUROPSYCHOLOGY ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR (T221419)

NEUROPSYCHOLOGY ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham

The UAB Department of Neurology seeks to hire a Neuropsychology Assessment Coordinator for the UAB Neuropsychology Clinic. The position is responsible for administering, scoring, and processing neuropsychological assessments/test batteries for patients as well as general clinic support related to the Neuropsychology Clinic operation.

Responsibilities

Administer, score, and compile results of clinical neuropsychological test batteries and record behavioral observations independently or under minimal supervision to determine surgical intervention candidacy for medical diagnoses.
Participate in pre-surgical procedures as part of a multi-disciplinary assessment team.
Assist in extracting relevant medical information from patient charts or obtain medical history from patients and their caregivers.
Maintain research and/or clinical databases and historical assessment records.
Assist with clinical duties including scheduling, patient correspondence, chart preparation, and telemedicine intake.
Respond to and evaluate the unique needs of cognitively-impaired patients.
Act in a caring and courteous manner towards all patients and caregivers.
May provide training or mentorship to others.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics

Neuropsychology assessment experience preferred.
Bachelors Degree or higher in Psychology strongly preferred.

Salary Range

$41,175 - $66,915

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field required.
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Neuropsychological diagnostic assessment training or experience preferred.

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