Neuropsychologist
MASC Medical Recruitment Firm · Austin, TX · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Currently seeking a Neuropsychologist to join a fast-paced, clinically focused practice. This is a role centered on trauma recovery, where you will conduct evaluations that directly shape treatment decisions for patients recovering from motor vehicle collisions and other injuries.
Responsibilities
- Work a Monday through Friday schedule
- Utilize a telehealth model with occasional time required in the clinic
- Perform comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for adults with traumatic brain injuries, motor vehicle collision injuries, and workplace injuries
- Differentiate neurologic injury from psychological and functional contributors using standardized testing batteries
- Perform symptom validity and performance validity testing when clinically indicated
- Produce comprehensive, scientifically supported reports detailing diagnosis, functional limitations, prognosis, and treatment recommendations
- Collaborate closely with treating neurologists, physiatrists, therapists, and rehabilitation providers
- Work comfortably within a medico-legal environment while maintaining clinical independence and ethical standards
- Educate patients and families regarding cognitive recovery and expectations
Work Schedule
- Based in Dallas, Austin, or San Antonio; ~5 travel days/month to the other locations for in-person assessments
- Mix of telemed screening + in-person 4-hour assessments; no exact split, plan on mostly in-office
- Target ~22 patients/month
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Neuropsychology
- Licensed or license-eligible as a Neuropsychologist in the State of Texas
- Completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology
- Board certification (ABPP-CN) preferred, but not required
- Experience evaluating mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussions, and cognitive disorders
- Strong interest in working with motor vehicle accident and personal injury patients
- Familiarity with performance validity testing, symptom validity testing, and evidence-based neuropsychological assessment
Benefits
- $140K - $160K Salary
- Health Insurance
- 401k
- $25,000 company-paid life insurance
- Optional Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)