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Neuropsychology - Children's Hospital

The Psychologist is responsible for providing a neuropsychological assessments to outpatients referred from Neurology, Neurosurgery, and General Metabolics in our Children's Hospital.  Part of these assessments include 1 day per week dedicated to supporting the Paediatric Epilepsy Program through pre-surgical neuropsychological asssessments. The Psychologist will also have 1 day per week available to support research projects. 

The Psychologist would also be resident supervisor in the London Clinical Psychology Residency Consortium in the Neuropsychology Track.  It is also expected that the successful candidate for the position would apply for faculty positions in the Department of Paediatrics in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University, the Department of Psychology at Western University, and at the Lawson Health Research Institute.

Psychologists within LHSC demonstrate the scientist-practitoner model of service in their work.  As a part of one of Canada's leading academic health sciences centre, our psychologists work with our patients and families, our clinical teams, and our academic partners to advance both care and knowledge in health care.

Regular Full-Time

Rate of Pay:              $54.36 per hour - $67.95 per hour

Hours of Work:          37.5 hours per week

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology
• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the College of Psychologists of Ontario
• Minimum two (2) years of recent relevant experience 
• Authorized (or eligibility to be authorized) to practise Clinical Neuropsychology
• Authorized (or eligibility to be authorized) to practise with Children and Adolescents
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., Mental Health Act, PHIPA, HCCA)
• Demonstrated commitment to evidence-based practice
• Demonstrated practice and commitment to the scientist-practioner model of Psychology
• Demonstrated ability in working with interprofessional health care teams
• Demonstrated flexibility and a commitment to working within an academic environment
• Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
• Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC’s Vision, Mission, and Values

We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect.  LHSC is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ persons. We are committed to providing persons with disabilities equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and are also fully compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), as applicable.

As part of the assessment process applicants may be required to complete a written examination or test. Please be advised that an internal reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.