NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Sign-On Bonus Available Relocation Assistance Available Minimum
Offer $ 48.43/hr. Maximum Offer $ 75.01/hr. Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors,
including but not limited to experience, education, and other
business and organizational considerations. Department:
Neuropsychology FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary:
Provide neuropsychological consultation and evaluations to include
clinical interviewing, administering, scoring and interpreting test
results, providing feedback and test report preparation. Ensure
adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures.
Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent,
adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: *
PATIENT CARE - Provide neuropsychological consultation and
evaluation to include clinical interviewing, administering, scoring
and interpreting test results, providing feedback and test report
preparation * PATIENT CARE - Ensure psychological services are in
accordance with quality standards, regulations and policy
guidelines * LIAISON - Serve as a liaison for assigned area;
coordinate activities in collaboration with other staff
professionals, divisions, departments and organizations; may chair
steering committees * REPORTS - Prepare and maintain a variety of
reports; analyze and interpret reports as required; prepare,
present and disseminate information to professional individuals,
groups and organizations * MEETINGS - Attend and participate in
professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and
innovations * TRAINING - Coordinate and conduct personnel training
sessions as required; may supervise lower level staff * PATIENT
SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and
protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to
patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety
through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT
SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions
and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT
SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns,
medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT
SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own
care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that
they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications
Education: Essential: * Doctorate Degree Education specialization:
Essential: * APA accredited prog in Psychology,
Neuropsychology,Related Experience: Essential: Documented
experience in age appropriate environment Nonessential: No
preferred experience Credentials: Essential: * Licensed
Psychologist in State of New Mexico * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov
or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days Physical Conditions: Sedentary Work:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally:
activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a
negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or
condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push,
pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve
walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary
if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all
other sedentary criteria are met. Working conditions: Essential: *
No or min hazard, physical risk, office environment * Sub to
credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term * 60 days
written notice required to be eligible for rehire * Tuberculosis
testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
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