Neuropsychology Assessment Coordinator - Neurology

Overview

Neuropsychology Assessment Coordinator - Neurology role at UAB Medicine.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

Location:

UAB Callahan Eye, Neurology.

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• To 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.
• To participate in pre-surgical procedures as part of a multi-disciplinary assessment team.
• To assist in extracting relevant medical information from patient charts or obtain medical history from patients and their caregivers.
• To maintain research and/or clinical databases and historical assessment records.
• May assist with clinical duties including scheduling, patient correspondence, chart preparation, and telemedicine intake.
• To respond to and evaluate the unique needs of cognitively-impaired patients.
• To act in a caring and courteous manner towards all patients and caregivers.
• May provide training or mentorship to others.

• 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.
• License, Certification And/Or Registration:
  None Required

• Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties with changing tasks; accept responsibility for direction, control and planning of own work; work independently; maintain patient and employee confidentiality; relate to others to foster teamwork; communicate effectively across diverse backgrounds; adapt to fast-paced healthcare environments; perform under stress; maintain a customer-focused service.

UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care