Assistant Professor of Clinical - Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychologist

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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
  
  

• Reports to Dr. Rene Hernandez-Cardenache
  
  

• Post-doctoral Psychology Fellows
  
  

• Education: Psy.D. or Ph.D.; valid State of Florida Licensed Psychologist
  
  

• 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 preferred
  
  

• 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.

Job Status

Full time

Employee Type

Faculty