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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Neuropsychology Lab at Harborview Medical Center is looking for a full-time psychometrist to test adults with a variety of neurological conditions.  Some testing experience preferred, although not required.  Competitive salary and excellent benefits.  Contact Naomi Chaytor, PhD (206-744-4402 or chaytor@u.washington.edu) for more information.

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Psychometrist wanted in well-established Bellevue pediatric practice. Training in Reitan batteries preferred, not mandatory.  Salary negotiable, based on experience and training.

Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

 

Call Maryann at (425) 455-2938

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Opening for a neuropsychologist in the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Center at Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft Lewis WA.  Job duties include screening, assessment and brief intervention of redeploying OIF/OEF Soldiers. TBI Center staff currently has 24 personnel including neurologists, neuropsychologists, neuropsychology technicians, clinical psychologists, primary care physicians nurse practitioners, and case managers. Qualifications: formal training in neuropsychology and state license.  Permanent civil service position or contract. Salary and benefits very competitive. For more information about the position contact:

Kenneth A. Zych, Ph.D., ABPP/CN
Neuropsychology Consultant
Health Outcomes Management
Madigan Army Medical Center
Fort Lewis, Washington 
253-968-3326
Kenneth.Zych@NW.AMEDD.Army.mil
(3/08)

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Our thanks again to Andy Benjamin, JD, PhD, for his  "Ethics Update for Neuropsychologists" presentation.  For those interested in a copy of his Declaration on the Release of Test Information, contact him at gahb54@u.washington.edu. 

For additional information on the current APA Ethics Code, click on:
          http://www.apa.org/ethics/code2002.html

For WAC Chapter 246-924 "PSYCHOLOGISTS", click on:
           http://www.leg.wa.gov/wac/index.cfm?fuseaction=chapterdigest&chapter=246-924

For WAC Chapter 246-924-365 "Assessment Procedures", click on:
           http://www.leg.wa.gov/wac/index.cfm?fuseaction=Section&Section=246-924-365

For the RCW guidelines for denying a patient's request to examine and copy their records, click on:
           http://www.leg.wa.gov/RCW/index.cfm?fuseaction=section&section=70.02.090

Andy has graciously offered to make himself available to PNNS members for brief consultations on ethical issues.  Contact him at the email address above, or at his University of Washington office at (206) 616-6220.

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For those in private practice that are encountering difficulties with reimbursement issues, Dr. Tony Puente holds office hours to respond to NAN members' phone queries.  He can be reached on Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Eastern Time at (910) 962-3812, or by email at puente@uncwil.edu.  Please note his outstanding guidelines for reimbursement for neuropsychological services in the General Information section of this website.

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