Neuropsychology Specialist

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Neuropsychologist to join our team at Nexus Health Systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing and/or overseeing neuropsychological assessment and diagnostic consultation services for our patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the scope of duties and services provided are consistent and within the Texas State Board of Psychological Examiners guidelines.
• Provide neuropsychological evaluations to facility patient population.
• Provide professional guidance, training, and supervision to other professionals, interns, graduate students, and/or fellows.
• Provide administrative leadership in the execution of clinical support operations.
• Participate in the facility admissions process.
• Collaborate with facility program directors to ensure clients receive appropriate clinical services as per goals, treatment plans, and behavioral management plans.
• Attend rounds and family conferences for facility residents.
• Participate in marketing and referral development as deemed appropriate by the facility administrator.
• Assume responsibility for communicating with corporate facility officers, owners, partners on a regular and as-needed basis to ensure development and operations consistent with company policy and philosophy.
• Ensure compliance and good standing with licensing, certification, and accreditation groups.
• Train direct care staff members on various behavior and psychology topics throughout the year.
• Actively participate in new program development and program enhancement.
• Supervise psychometrist(s).
• Complete neuropsychological screens on all transitional patients as guidance for treatment.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop the resident's treatment plan.
• Assist Program Directors with the development of individualized behavior plans as needed.
• Lead special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Doctorate in Clinical Neuropsychology/Psychology.
• Minimum five years experience in a similar or like position.
• Licensure in the state of Texas.
• Must obtain current tuberculosis test within the first fourteen (14) days of employment and annually after that.
• Maintain current certification in good standing during employment with this facility, or obtain it within thirty (14) days of hire.