Neuropsychologist, Full Time, Rehabilitative Services

Neuropsychologist, Full Time, Rehabilitative Services Providence Care Hospital – Kingston, Ontario Job Code: 20375Status: Full TimeUnion: OPSEU 4104 ParamedicalWage: $61.51 - $79.74Posting Period: Posted until filled The Neuropsychologist functions within a consultation model to provide specialized psychological services as a centralized resource for patients at Providence Care Hospital. Working collaboratively with interprofessional teams and in alignment with the organization’s Collaborative Practice Model and Approach to Care, the Neuropsychologist supports patients in achieving their highest possible level of functional independence and minimizing disability throughout their hospital admission. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the Neuropsychologist may pursue adjunct academic appointments with Queen’s University in the Department of Psychiatry and/or Department of Psychology, serving as a Clinical Supervisor to students and trainees. Education & Experience Doctoral level degree in Clinical Psychology from a Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) and/or American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university program Minimum 2 years related experience in provision of neuropsychological assessment and treatment planning CPA and/or APA accredited residency preferred Registration with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario for practice with Adults and Seniors (preferred) in Clinical Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation Psychology (preferred) Registration with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts for supervised practice may be considered Experience in provision of group psychotherapy, an asset Current or eligible for clinical supervisor/adjunct status at Queen’s University Position Duties & Responsibilities Screens and prioritizes referrals Selects, administers, oversees and interprets cognitive and neuropsychological standardized testing on patients with a wide variety of psychological, neurological, and other medical conditions Conducts comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to address a range of referral questions, including diagnostic clarification, cognitive strengths and weaknesses, and return to functional activities (e.g., school, work, driving, independent living, etc.) Communicates appropriate treatment and behavioural plan recommendations to those within the circle of care Plans, executes, monitors and evaluates neuropsychological interventions for those individuals with dementia Completes electronic clinical documentation in accordance with legislative, organizational policies/procedures, and the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario’s Standards of Practice. Contributes to team-based care plans with respect to client needs and treatment recommendations Provides clinical supervision to the Psychometrist, psychology graduate students, and research assistants, as required Promotes interprofessional practice and a healthy workplace environment through active and respectful collaboration with team members Why Work At Providence Care Hospital Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care A hospital striving for excellence in care, education and research Committed to people centred approach to care delivery Competitive salaries with excellent full-time benefits Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) State of the Art Building with on-site parking On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality Employee & Family Assistance Program Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails Location: Providence Care Hospital – Kingston, Ontario Get notified about new Neuropsychologist jobs in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr