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We're seeking a dedicated Sr Psychological Specialist to continue the growth of our Neurology team at Emory Executive Park. As part of our team you will coordinate and conduct clinical or research activities related to the psychological evaluation and treatment of patients or research participants. You will provide psychological, physiological and behavioral assessments of patients. The selected candidate will administer a variety of neuropsychological tests which require advanced formal education to assess areas such as cognitive functioning, academic skills, personality and emotional development, and behavior. You will develop ideas to facilitate research studies and proposes ideas for new research studies. Additionally, you will recruit, screen, and conduct clinical evaluations of potential participants and assists in determining their eligibility to participate and collect, compile and analyze data related to various psychological or behavioral studies.

This position will also:

• Establish appropriate communication of testing results across providers within each MAC
• Inform the design of internal reporting apps embedded in local MAC electronic medical record systems
• Update/create training materials to be incorporated into MAC training, specifically for use by psychometrics testing staff
• Provide continuing education to psychometric testing staff at MACs via site visits and digital interfaces
• Lead onboarding/training for neuropsych batteries at all MACs for in-person, virtual, and DPH collaboration visits
• Create/implement regular auditing system
• Work with MAC central leadership and Emory Cognitive Clinic on future collaborations
• Assist with additional MAC core duties as needed
• Act as a backup neuropsych tester at MACs as needed
Emory Cognitive Clinic:
• Administers cognitive assessments
• Assists in training/onboarding of new employees

Shift: 8a-4:30p

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A degree in education, psychology, social work or a related field.
• One year of directly related experience.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.