About the Role
Seeking a Neuropsychologist for a clinically focused practice specializing in trauma recovery. This role involves conducting evaluations that directly influence patient treatment decisions for individuals recovering from motor vehicle collisions and other injuries.
Responsibilities
- Work a Monday through Friday schedule.
- Utilize a telehealth model with occasional time required in the clinic.
- Perform comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for adults with traumatic brain injuries, motor vehicle collision injuries, and workplace injuries.
- Differentiate neurologic injury from psychological and functional contributors using standardized testing batteries.
- Perform symptom validity and performance validity testing when clinically indicated.
- Produce comprehensive, scientifically supported reports detailing diagnosis, functional limitations, prognosis, and treatment recommendations.
- Collaborate closely with treating neurologists, physiatrists, therapists, and rehabilitation providers.
- Work comfortably within a medico-legal environment while maintaining clinical independence and ethical standards.
- Educate patients and families regarding cognitive recovery and expectations.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Neuropsychology.
- Licensed or license-eligible as a Neuropsychologist in the State of Texas.
- Completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology.
- Board certification (ABPP-CN) preferred, but not required.
- Experience evaluating mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussions, and cognitive disorders.
- Strong interest in working with motor vehicle accident and personal injury patients.
- Familiarity with performance validity testing, symptom validity testing, and evidence-based neuropsychological assessment.
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
Skills
- Neuropsychological evaluations
- Symptom validity testing
- Performance validity testing
- Report writing
- Communication
Location
- Austin, TX
- Dallas
- San Antonio
Work Type
- Telehealth
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology
Education Level
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Neuropsychology
- Board certification (ABPP-CN) preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $140K - $160K
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401k
- $25,000 company-paid life insurance
- Optional Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Optional Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
