Neuropsychologist-Maine Children's Cancer Program
Scarborough, ME 
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  • Position Summary
  • Performs neuropsychological assessments and evaluations, specialized psychological interventions for young patients with cancer related neurocognitive impairment, sickle cell disease and congenital cardiac abnormalities, participates actively in the educational mission of the hospital, which may include supervision, teaching, and consultation with psychology trainees, psychiatry residents, medical students, and other trainees.
  • Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    • Education: Advanced skills in neuropsychology evaluation, treatment, and consultation acquired through the completion of a doctoral program accredited by the American Psychological Association, or equivalent, as recognized by the Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists, and all required predoctoral, internship, and postdoctoral training.
    • License/Certifications: Licensed as a Psychologist by the Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Board certification or eligibility for certification in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Clinical Neurology/American Board Professional Psychology. Maintain credentialing with all contracted third party payers.
    • Experience: A minimum of two years of clinical experience providing neuropsychological services in a medical/clinical setting. The equivalent of two years (fulltime) years of experience and specialized training, at least one of which is at the post-doctoral level, in the study and practice of clinical neuropsychology and related neurosciences. These two years include supervision by a clinical neuropsychologist.
    • Necessary personal, professional, and interpersonal skills required to conduct neuropsychological evaluations and interventions with patients and their families as well as to work effectively as a member of the health care team.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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