TheDepartment of Neuropsychology at the Institute of LivingHartford Hospital is pleased to announce a position opening for a full time clinical neuropsychologist to work within the Ayer Neuroscience Institute Epilepsy Center Harford and New Britain CTThis position is a collaboration between the Institute of Living and Hartford HealthCarersquos Ayer Neuroscience Institute and reflects our commitment to embedding behavioral health services in medical settings throughout the system The clinical neuropsychologist will join our growing team of dedicated and skilled neuropsychologists embedded in other neuroscience divisions The epilepsy neuropsychologist will have office locations in Hartford CT days per week and New Britain CT days per week The Epilepsy Center provides comprehensive care by a dedicated team and is accredited as level by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers There are epileptologists advanced practice providers neurosurgeons and multiple other valuable members of our multidisciplinary team Our primary goal is the wellness of our patients achieved through collaboration inclusive and highly communicative approach to care We highly value our colleaguesrsquo wellness recognizing that this supports our ability to provide the best care for our patients Hartford HealthCare has a longstanding and strong culture of supportive and curious teamwork that is firmly instilled in our Epilepsy CenterProgram SummaryThe Department of Neuropsychology enjoys active involvement in the hospitalrsquos rich history of training and provision of exceptional care Departmental neuropsychologists participate in clinical care research training and multidisciplinary collaboration at multiple sites within Hartford HealthCare including the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center Memory Care Center Institute of Living Inpatient Psychiatry and General Neuropsychology Outpatient Clinic and Hartford Hospital medical inpatient and inpatient rehabilitation Opportunities to participate in teaching activities and supervision of students at all levels of training exist The Institute of Living has a deep commitment to research and education as well as clinical care and there are many opportunities to get involved in hospital wide activities and initiatives The Institute of Living also has a strong commitment to multi disciplinary collaboration and continuing education including weekly Psychiatry Grand Rounds Neurology Grand Rounds and numerous other educational opportunities including departmental seminars for staff neuropsychologists and traineesJob ResponsibilitiesThe neuropsychologist is an essential member of the comprehensive care team and performs outpatient neuropsychological evaluations and consultations for patients with seizure disorders The neuropsychologist is adept at gathering relevant historical information analyzing integrating and interpreting data and findings completing timely detailed and accurate documentation and providing comprehensive feedback to the team during surgery conference meetings Duties will generally includeStandard evaluations for cognitive deficits anxiety depression attentional disorders and other factors impacting the daily performance of people with epilepsyPresurgical evaluations focused on neuro anatomical correlation and advising the safety of specific neurosurgical treatment options during our weekly epilepsy surgery conferenceComplex procedures including Wada tests functional testing and cortical mapping and awake craniotomies in close partnership with neurodiagnostic neuro oncology and neurosurgery colleaguesThere may be opportunities to work with our radiology team to oversee fMRI protocols and perform interpretationClose collaboration with the social worker and psychiatrist embedded within the epilepsy programInvolvement in our Clinical Council contributing to the advancement of the care we provide all our patientsThe Institute of Living has a deep commitment to research and education as well as clinical care and there are many opportunities to get involved in hospital wide activities and initiativesParticipation in neuropsychology departmental staff meetingsParticipation in teaching activities ie seminars and if desired supervision of students at all levels of trainingTheDepartment of Neuropsychology at the Institute of LivingHartford Hospital is pleased to announce a position opening for a full time clinical neuropsychologist to work within the Ayer Neuroscience Institute Epilepsy Center Harford and New Britain CTThis position is a collaboration between the Institute of Living and Hartford HealthCarersquos Ayer Neuroscience Institute and reflects our commitment to embedding behavioral health services in medical settings throughout the system The clinical neuropsychologist will join our growing team of dedicated and skilled neuropsychologists embedded in other neuroscience divisions The epilepsy neuropsychologist will have office locations in Hartford CT days per week and New Britain CT days per week The Epilepsy Center provides comprehensive care by a dedicated team and is accredited as level by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers There are epileptologists advanced practice providers neurosurgeons and multiple other valuable members of our multidisciplinary team Our primary goal is the wellness of our patients achieved through collaboration inclusive and highly communicative approach to care We highly value our colleaguesrsquo wellness recognizing that this supports our ability to provide the best care for our patients Hartford HealthCare has a longstanding and strong culture of supportive and curious teamwork that is firmly instilled in our Epilepsy CenterProgram SummaryThe Department of Neuropsychology enjoys active involvement in the hospitalrsquos rich history of training and provision of exceptional care Departmental neuropsychologists participate in clinical care research training and multidisciplinary collaboration at multiple sites within Hartford HealthCare including the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center Memory Care Center Institute of Living Inpatient Psychiatry and General Neuropsychology Outpatient Clinic and Hartford Hospital medical inpatient and inpatient rehabilitation Opportunities to participate in teaching activities and supervision of students at all levels of training exist The Institute of Living has a deep commitment to research and education as well as clinical care and there are many opportunities to get involved in hospital wide activities and initiatives The Institute of Living also has a strong commitment to multi disciplinary collaboration and continuing education including weekly Psychiatry Grand Rounds Neurology Grand Rounds and numerous other educational opportunities including departmental seminars for staff neuropsychologists and traineesJob ResponsibilitiesThe neuropsychologist is an essential member of the comprehensive care team and performs outpatient neuropsychological evaluations and consultations for patients with seizure disorders The neuropsychologist is adept at gathering relevant historical information analyzing integrating and interpreting data and findings completing timely detailed and accurate documentation and providing comprehensive feedback to the team during surgery conference meetings Duties will generally includeStandard evaluations for cognitive deficits anxiety depression attentional disorders and other factors impacting the daily performance of people with epilepsyPresurgical evaluations focused on neuro anatomical correlation and advising the safety of specific neurosurgical treatment options during our weekly epilepsy surgery conferenceComplex procedures including Wada tests functional testing and cortical mapping and awake craniotomies in close partnership with neurodiagnostic neuro oncology and neurosurgery colleaguesThere may be opportunities to work with our radiology team to oversee fMRI protocols and perform interpretationClose collaboration with the social worker and psychiatrist embedded within the epilepsy programInvolvement in our Clinical Council contributing to the advancement of the care we provide all our patientsThe Institute of Living has a deep commitment to research and education as well as clinical care and there are many opportunities to get involved in hospital wide activities and initiativesParticipation in neuropsychology departmental staff meetingsParticipation in teaching activities ie seminars and if desired supervision of students at all levels of trainingDoctorate of Philosophy in Psychology PhD or Doctorate in Psychology PsyD from an APA accredited institutionCompletion of a two year clinical neuropsychology fellowship that conforms to the Houston Conference Guidelines andor be eligible for ABPP in clinical neuropsychologySpecialized training in epilepsyseizure disordersfMRI interpretation training is preferred but not requiredLicensed to practice psychology in the state of ConnecticutStrong written communication skillsInterest in graduate and post graduate education is a plusAbility to work with a multidisciplinary teamBenefitsMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsHealth insuranceWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentTo apply please send a letter of interest and CV to KristinSlynehhchealthorg or apply at hhccareersorgAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability statusDoctorate of Philosophy in Psychology PhD or Doctorate in Psychology PsyD from an APA accredited institutionCompletion of a two year clinical neuropsychology fellowship that conforms to the Houston Conference Guidelines andor be eligible for ABPP in clinical neuropsychologySpecialized training in epilepsyseizure disordersfMRI interpretation training is preferred but not requiredLicensed to practice psychology in the state of ConnecticutStrong written communication skillsInterest in graduate and post graduate education is a plusAbility to work with a multidisciplinary teamBenefitsMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsHealth insuranceWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentTo apply please send a letter of interest and CV to KristinSlynehhchealthorg or apply at hhccareersorgAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status