Fayetteville, AR, USA
35 days ago
Neuropsychologican Technician - PRI Walker Family Clinic
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Closing Date:

11/30/2024
Type of Position:Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday, Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50,000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:ICE | BHSL Clinic Patient Care Staff


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Summary of Job Duties:The Neuropsychology Technician in the Psychiatric Research Institute Walker Family Clinic works under general supervision and is responsible for collecting patient information, maintaining patient information, conducting tests and/or procedures that the employee is certified to administer. The Neuropsychology Technician will administer and score neuropsychological test batteries evaluating cognitive, academic, behavioral, and emotional status in order to assist Neuropsychologists in diagnosis and treatment decisions. They will administer testing appropriately to determine localization of brain lesions, level of functional impairment, and other treatment decisions. They will provide technical support to Neuropsychologists on specialty teams and clinical research projects. They will work with Neuropsychology trainees, maintain databases, and ensure appropriate testing supplies.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

B.A. or B.S. degree in psychology or a related field. Must have completed the course work necessary to obtain and register as a Neuropsychological Technician with the Arkansas Psychology State Board.

Eligible for licensure as a Neuropsychology Technician

Preferred Qualifications:

Licensed as a Neuropsychology Technician through the State of Arkansas Psychology Licensing Board


Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

Administers and scores cognitive, achievement, and behavioral or emotional tests and records observations of adult behavior under the supervision of the Neuropsychologist.

Trouble-shoots testing situations and administers tests developmentally appropriate for the adult.

Adapts test administration to the specific needs of each patient while staying within the standardized procedures and time set forth for each specific test.

Interprets data for Neuropsychologist to assess patient's needs, organization's capability to provide care or treatment, and the appropriate level of care.

Compiles written observations of patient behavior and enters test scores into medical records.

Reviews and ensures accuracy, availability and security of information.

Assists literary research, reviews charts, and completes data entry.

Completes other duties as required.


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


Optional Documents:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.


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Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Adult Maltreatment, Annual TB Screening, Child Maltreatment, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 


Constant Physical Activity:Hearing
Frequent Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:Kneeling, Standing, Walking
Benefits Eligible:Yes
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