Description

We are looking for Licensed Clinical Psychologist to provide therapy and psychological evaluations to adults with Cognitive and Developmental Disorders.  The neuropsychologist’s responsibilities include assessing, evaluating, and treating brain-based disorders, exploring different treatments and their effectiveness on diminishing brain functionality, and considering impact cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.  The caseload consists of adult individuals receiving services from Ability Beyond through our clinic, day programs and group homes.  To be successful as a neuropsychologist, you should have a thorough understanding of neuroscience, psychology, psychopathology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. You should have strong clinical skills, be detail-oriented, and have a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.  Ability Beyond strives to be innovative and technologically advanced – the ideal candidate would be interested in continuing to grow and develop as the organization progresses in efficiencies and overall impact to the people we serve.

Responsibilities Include:

·       Administers Cognitive, Academic, Emo­tion­al, and/or Psychological Assessments and Neuropsychological Assessments as appropriate to as­signed individuals.

·       Interprets the results of Psycholog­ical Evaluations to clients, family members, and staff to facilitate program plan­ning.

·       Plans and carries out programs of Psy­cho­logical intervention to enable cli­ents to obtain maximal emotional growth and de­velopment. Treatment programs may in­clude: Individual, group or family ther­apy; behavior modification.

·       Documents all required reports in accor­dance with Ability Beyond’s reporting systems.

·       Implements in-service training pro­grams as necessary to management and staff supporting individuals.

·       Assists the Rehabilitation Services in New York, as well as Behavioral Services org-wide in analyzing the need for staff training around be­havioral or other is­sues related to Psychological Services, and rec­om­mends appropriate training op­tions.

·       Recommends the purchase and/or re­pair of equipment, materials, or supplies to the Behavioral Services Manager.

·       Completes documentation and billing re­cords as required and on a timely basis.

·       Consults with other members of the team in regards to behavioral problems, emotional dif­ficulties, and cognitive deficits of consumers.

·       Prepares for, and participates in, in­ter­dis­ciplin­ary confer­ences, staff meet­ings, or other meetings as ap­propriate.

Position Requirements:

·       Must hold a Doctoral degree in Clinical Psy­chology or Neuropsychology from an accredited school.

·       Extensive internship or postdoctoral experience with neurologically impaired population or clinical neuropsychology, preferred.

·       Must have a Connect­icut or New York State Li­cense to practice as a Psy­chologist, and be eligible to obtain the other state within one year of employment (Ability Beyond will pay for 2nd licensure)

·       At least one (1) year of experience in a health or rehabilitation facility required.

·       Understanding of ethical and pro­fessional standards as established by the American Psychological Association.

·       Interest and ability to partici­pate in continuing education activi­ties to further personal and professional develop­ment.

·       Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

We are seeking a full-time and/or part-time candidate willing to support our CT and NY regions.  We offer a generous benefit package, opportunities for growth and advancement, and a culture of appreciation and innovation.  Join our team today!

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington University is seeking an early career academic clinical neuropsychologist at the assistant professor rank. This is a non-tenure track and primarily clinical position to address growing demands for our general adult neuropsychological service. This serves adult patients with a variety of neurological and psychiatric conditions in our non-profit clinical practice group, the George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates. Conditions include dementias, traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy, auto-immune disorders, brain tumors, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. In addition to the clinical service, there are educational and research components. The educational opportunities include supervision of practicum students as well as teaching medical students and residents in psychiatry and neurology. The research opportunities include developing a program of research and scientific collaboration with faculty in psychiatry and other disciplines. The incumbent would strongly gravitate to the academic-medicine environment and work well independently and on a team.

Responsibilities: As noted above, the primary responsibility is serving on the general adult neuropsychology service, as well as clinical teaching and clinical research.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree from an APA or CPA accredited psychology program, as well as an APA or CPA, approved predoctoral internship with a specialization in clinical neuropsychology. Applicants must also have completed a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology, be Board eligible or Board certified in clinical neuropsychology, and license eligible in the District of Columbia.

Application Procedure: To be considered, please complete an online faculty application at https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/95254, and upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Only complete applications will be considered. Review of applications will begin on September 14, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.

The George Washington University and The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Adult Clinical Neuropsychologist

Department of Neurology, 

Houston Methodist Hospital System – Willowbrook

Houston TX

The Department of Neurology, The Neurological Institute, and Houston Methodist Hospital System are recruiting a full-time adult neuropsychologist to join our growing, vibrant, and busy interdisciplinary neuroscience group at the Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital campus.  The current neuropsychology team includes a neuropsychologist and a technician.  We work with diverse populations including stroke, TBI, neuromuscular, movement disorder, neurodegenerative, and neurosurgical cases. The successful candidate will have a desire to work with geriatric persons but will also have a breadth of clinical experience to reach across the adult age span.  We see a significant number of younger adults. The position requires strong clinical skills as well as excellent written and spoken communication skills.  The successful candidate will get to interface directly with neurologists, neurosurgeons, and other medical professionals.  The patient care experience is of foremost importance here at Houston Methodist. Thus, an excellent bedside manner is a must.  This position will be designated primarily for outpatient service delivery. However, inpatient consultations are sometimes required.  An application for hospital privileges will be required.  The position is primarily clinical but developing a research agenda is also encouraged with internal support available. An academic appointment is available through Weil-Cornell Medical School.

The Houston Methodist Neurological Institute ranks as one of the top clinical neurology/neurosurgery programs in the country and has a state-of-the-art research institute to support our academic mission. The salary is very competitive and commensurate with the level of experience. We offer a robust benefits package including professional development.  The anticipated start date for this position is September 2022.

Requirements

• Ph.D./Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology.
• Successful completion of an APA accredited predoctoral internship.
• Successful completion of a formal (APPCN) post-doctoral training program in neuropsychology.
• Board eligible or board certified.
• License or license eligible in Texas.

About Houston:

Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States and a hub for the energy, aerospace, healthcare, and engineering industries. The Greater Houston area encompasses nearly 600 square miles and includes Harris, Fort Bend, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties. The Port of Houston is an attractive destination for international companies doing business around the globe. This is a diverse and international city, in part because of its many academic institutions and strong industries. More than 90 languages are spoken here. Houston also has among the youngest populations in the nation and is the country’s demographic future with a mixture of Caucasian, Hispanic, African American, and Asian, among other residents.   Consistent with its size and diversity, the city offers a wide array of dining, entertainment, and cultural opportunities. However, despite its size and diversity, Houston offers a small-town atmosphere in its many neighborhoods and suburbs. Located 30 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico and 30 minutes from the Piney Woods, Houston is ideally located in Southeast Texas to capture the fancy of just about anyone with outdoor interests.

Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Methodist is firmly bound. Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Methodist on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, medical condition, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic information or status as a Vietnam-era veteran or special disabled veteran.

If you are interested in joining our growing group and wish to grow with us contact Mark C. Wilde, Psy.D. ABPP, mwilde@houstonmethodist.org or 281-737-2018. Be prepared to send your CV as well as two blinded sample reports.  Interested candidates can submit their CV and letter of intent to Mr. Matthew Magnuson via MMagnuson@houstonmethodist.org” and join us as we continue to expand into in the local community.

Dr. Wilde will be available to meet at INS to discuss the position (call/txt 281-744-0881 or mwilde@houstonmethodist.org).

PEDIATRIC NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is searching for a Pediatric Neuropsychologist based in Little Rock on the Arkansas Children’s (AC) campus.

·         Competitive salary

·         Sign on bonus

·         Relocation support

·         Excellent benefits package

The Section of Pediatric Psychology, which consists of 18 licensed psychologists, 3 master’s level providers, and 2 technicians, is actively recruiting a clinical-attending assistant professor. This role will be responsible for delivering outpatient psychological examinations through the James L. Dennis Developmental Center (DDC), a multidisciplinary clinic for children with neurodevelopmental problems. Additional services will be provided at Arkansas Children’s through a number of clinics, which may include and are not limited to the Neurofibromatosis and Spinal Cord clinics. This role will permit involvement in academic activities such as didactic lecture series participation and supervision as part of the pediatric neuropsychology fellowship program.

More than 700,000 children in Arkansas are served exclusively by Arkansas Children’s, the state’s sole pediatric healthcare system.  The private, non-profit organization includes two pediatric hospitals, a pediatric research institute and USDA nutrition center, a philanthropic foundation, a nursery alliance, statewide clinics, and numerous education and outreach programs — all of which are dedicated to fulfilling a promise to define and deliver unparalleled child health.  In addition, ACH is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in four pediatric subspecialties (2021—2022): Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Nephrology, Pulmonology and Urology. Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW), the first and only pediatric hospital in the Northwest Arkansas region, is a level IV pediatric trauma center. To learn more, visit archildrens.org.

About the Department of Pediatrics and Arkansas Children’s

It is a time of exceptional growth and energy at Arkansas Children’s. We are a unique pediatric healthcare system and the largest department in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. We are the only pediatric hospital in the state, the largest in the region and the 21st largest in the nation, all of which commands great resources and offers stellar opportunities.

In Little Rock, the dedicated pediatric medical campus spans 36 city blocks and is anchored by a 336-bed freestanding children’s hospital.  Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit has 26 beds, the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit has 31 total monitored beds, and our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has 168 beds, divided between the Arkansas Children’s main campus and UAMS. We have gorgeous, cutting-edge facilities, including brand new cath labs, radiology technology, and more.

The Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACRI) encompasses more than 200,000 square feet of wet and dry lab research space, a large, dedicated animal facility, and is part of the Accrual for Clinical Trials Network, a nationwide group of leading academic research institutions. The ACRI includes 66 investigators, and our Department of Pediatrics is ranked #25 in the country amongst all pediatric departments/pediatric research institutes in NIH funding.  Our Office of Research has extensive mentoring, grant writing, and analytical support for faculty.  The Arkansas Children’s Nutrition Center is a national Human Nutrition Research Center established as a partnership between ACH and the United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS).

The Arkansas Children’s Foundation is a robust fundraising enterprise that has yielded countless gifts, which currently includes 42 Endowed Chairs in the department and hospital.

We have a second pediatric hospital, Arkansas Children’s Northwest, located in Springdale, AR, approximately three hours away, that is expanding from its current 24 pediatric beds to 96. Arkansas Children’s flies a plane daily from Little Rock to Springdale to carry providers to see patients there.  In addition, we have outpatient clinics located in Jonesboro, Pine Bluff and Springdale, allowing us to deliver pediatric healthcare to the entire state and beyond.

More than anything, our greatest asset is our team. The Department of Pediatrics has more than 300 primary faculty, and more than 500 physicians in the Arkansas Children’s system including surgeons, radiologists, anesthetists, and others.  We have many programs that other children’s hospitals do not have.  We are a robust pediatric healthcare system with large contingents of pediatric surgical subspecialties, including one of the limited pediatric surgery fellowships in the country, and a dedicated burn unit.

We are the 20th largest pediatric residency in the country with 25 dedicated pediatric residents, three pediatric Chief residents, 18 medicine-pediatric residents, and five child neurology residents each year. Our 99 total residents are complemented by our 61 fellows.  Our Office of Education also oversees 10 current pediatric fellowships, including one of only nine pediatric clinical informatics fellowships, and we are increasing to 20 pediatric fellowships over the next three years.  Training at Arkansas Children’s provides fantastic opportunities to see a very wide breadth of patients while having sufficient autonomy to make decisions and catapult your education.

Little Rock is experiencing stunning growth, with exciting cultural activities, countless fantastic restaurants, affordable housing, and a very family-friendly atmosphere. The city is medium-sized, temperate in climate, filled with more than 50 miles of bike trails, numerous parks, a downtown zoo, and dozens of fantastic attractions. The state of Arkansas as a whole is a true natural wonder and offers no shortage of outdoor recreation destinations — 52 state parks, lakes, rivers, world-class mountain biking trails, and so much more. Natural spring waters can be found in two of our state’s beautiful towns, Hot Springs in Central Arkansas and Eureka Springs nestled in the Ozark Mountains. With so many unique and stunning outdoor attractions, most located within an hour’s drive of Little Rock, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

There is a unique focus on pediatric care, research, and education at Arkansas Children’s and the UAMS Department of Pediatrics. With extensive resources and infrastructure, we are accelerating discoveries through research, defining optimal care, and helping to lead the drive for improving the lives of children. We are always looking for driven, energetic, dedicated colleagues to work and train with us. The future is bright at Arkansas Children’s.

Please contact Dr. Brandi Whitaker at (501) 364-1021 or bnwhitaker@uams.edu for additional information about this position.

Qualified applicants will have a Doctorate in Psychology as well as fellowship training in Pediatric Neuropsychology.  Additionally, candidates must pass a background check and be eligible for Psychology licensure to practice Pediatric Neuropsychology in Arkansas.

UAMS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Neurology, located in Greenville, NC, are seeking a board certified clinical neuropsychologist, with expertise in adult outpatient neurodiagnostic evaluation, to join 10 Neurologists and 6 Nurse Practitioners in a growing practice.   ECU Health Medical Center, a 974-bed level 1 trauma facility, serves as the regional leader in eastern NC for Neurosciences.

Required qualifications:
Candidates should hold a doctoral degree from a Psychology graduate program accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), and will have completed an APA/CPA accredited internship. Two years of postdoctoral training consistent with Houston conference guidelines is also required. The successful candidate will be eligible for licensure in North Carolina and will either have or obtain specialty board certification in clinical neuropsychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) within 3 years of starting this position.

ECU  Health is a 9 hospital system serving 29 eastern NC counties and 1.4 million people.  Greenville  (population 90,000+) is located 80 miles west of the beautiful North Carolina coastline and 80 miles east of Raleigh.

Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Position available due to programmatic expansion
• Clinical responsibilities will include the full range of Neuropsychological services including neuropsychological testing and interpretation, as well as pre-surgical evaluations for patients who are candidates for both epilepsy surgery and deep brain stimulation.
• Outpatient focused position
• Teaching and research opportunities available if interested
  The existing neuroscience team consists of  9 neurosurgeons, including 3 dual-trained cerebrovascular neurosurgeons, an interventional neurologist, a neuro-oncologist, stroke neurohospitalists, neurologists, neurointensivists, and a large team of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
• Large referral network including over 100 ECU Health practices and 9 ECU Health owned hospitals
• Strong inpatient support from in-house stroke team at ECU Health Medical Center
• ECU Health Medical Center is home to a 24-bed NSICU led by Neurointensivists as well as a large rehab center providing both inpatient and outpatient support to neurology patients
  Strong investment in technology including Gamma Knife, NeuroBlate, and RAPID
• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefit Package to include: Annual CME Stipend, Relocation, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k matching program/ 457b, Medical, Dental & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance

In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.

ECU Health’s Neuroscience Program  uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide a range of services to include diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with neurological disorders. The hospital has specialty-trained staff in nursing,  neurology, general neurosurgery, vascular and endovascular neurosurgery, neuro-spine surgery,  neuroradiology (including 24/7 in-house neuroradiology coverage), neuro-critical care  and  neuro-oncology. The Neuroscience team takes great pride in their patient- and family-centered approach to care, which promotes optimization of patient outcomes.

ECU Health  is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 180 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 130 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research.

Greenville, NC

Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th  largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000.  The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district.  Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College.  Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!

• Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
• Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area

If you, or a colleague, is interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact JoAnn Barnhill at (252)227-3471 or joann.barnhill@vidanthealth.com. 

General Information

It is the goal of  ECU Health  and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.

Enjoy the benefits of working at a large, independently owned neurology practice with a strong referral program from its physicians and outside referral sources. The Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology, Ltd. (MCN) seeks a clinical neuropsychologist to join our busy practice in Golden Valley, with possible office hours in one or two of our other locations. This position provides outpatient neuropsychological assessment for adult patients with a broad spectrum of neurological disorders.

Requirements

Successful candidates will be Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an accredited APA graduate program and board certified (or nearing completion of board certification process) through the American Board of Professional Psychology. At least two years of experience required.