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University of Miami
Assistant Professor of Clinical - Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychologist
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$35,327 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant Professor of Clinical - Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychologist at University of Miami Assistant Professor of Clinical - Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychologist at University of Miami in Miami, Florida Posted in 15 days ago.
D. or Ph.D.; valid
D. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Description:
Current Employees:
If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. Job Summary (Purpose and Function): Full-time faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This individual will provide clinical Neuropsychological services that may include mental health screenings and psychological assessments.Accountabilities:
Administer tests for intelligence, memory, attention, language, and sensorimotor functions. Evaluate disorders like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, brain tumors, and ADHD Develop cognitive rehabilitation plans and, in some cases, provide psychotherapy. Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports to guide medical treatment. Collaborate with neurologists, neurosurgeons, and other medical staff. Provide supervision for post-doctoral psychology fellows Attend multidisciplinary team meetings Identify patients requiring psychiatric evaluation This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities, as necessary.Supervision Received:
Reports to Dr.Rene Hernandez-Cardenache Supervision Exercised:
Post-doctoral Psychology Fellows Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements):Education:
Psy.D. or Ph.D.; valid
State of Florida Licensed Psychologist Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Completion of a fellowship with specialized training in Neuropsychology. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills for patient care and data interpretation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferredMentor:
Rene Hernandez-Cardenache, Psy.D. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.