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Baylor College of Medicine

Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences - Menninger Activity (Assistant Professor/Neuropsychologist)

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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.

$34,471 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
The Menninger Clinic is one of the nation's premier mental health care providers. We are dedicated to treating individuals with complex mental illnesses, including severe mood, personality, anxiety, and addictive disorders throughout the spectrum of inpatient to outpatient care. We are equally committed to teaching future mental health professionals and advancing mental healthcare through research. Menninger is an affiliated teaching hospital for Baylor College of Medicine. Baylor is a leading academic health science institution located within the world's largest medical center. It is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare and community service. Summary The Menninger Clinic is seeking a staff neuropsychologist to join our excellent team of professionals. The Staff Neuropsychologist is responsible for applying the knowledge, skills, and perspectives of clinical neuropsychology to the services provided at The Menninger Clinic, including, but not limited to, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, consultation, education, training, supervision, research, and administration. This neuropsychologist will provide neuropsychological testing and other clinical services as part of an interdisciplinary team. The Staff Neuropsychologist will also have the opportunity to interact with trainees in psychiatry, psychology, social work, and nursing. Minimum Qualifications Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology Licensure by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists Completion of a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology Demonstrated clinical skill Strong grounding in diagnostic evaluation and intensive individual psychotherapy Familiarity with a wide range of assessment and treatment modalities Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams Commitment to education Current CPR certification
Preferred:
Two (2) years of post-fellowship experience Two (2) years of demonstrated work in an interdisciplinary team treatment setting
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.