Pediatric Neuropsychologist

We are excited to announce an opening for a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist in our growing team in the Division of Behavioral Health at Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE.

Kery Responsibilities:


* Provide neuropsychological services within our active outpatient medical specialty clinics and clinical programs.
+ Provide care for children and adolescents who present with a wide range of diagnoses, including traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, brain tumors and other cancers, concussion/mTBI, genetic/metabolic disorders, and various acquired brain disorders.
+ Collaborate with multiple medical specialties and interdisciplinary teams (e.g., Hematology/Oncology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Developmental Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery), including coordination with other Behavioral Health providers.
+ Both consultation and liaison, as well as team participation, are valued service models.


* Evaluate patients in our acute concussion program.
+ This multidisciplinary clinic includes specialists from Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neuropsychology, Psychology, and Outpatient Therapy services.
+ Provide serial assessments to monitor concussion recovery, update treatment plans, and inform return to learn and return to play decisions.


* While expectations are primarily clinical, we welcome applicants who may also have a secondary interest in clinical research.
+ There are many opportunities in the hospital to support clinical research, including research mentorship and grant application support.


* Opportunities to train neuropsychology fellows, pediatric psychology residents, and neuropsychology externs within our robust training program.

What We Offer:


* Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market


* Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement


* Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision


* Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans


* Licensure, CME and dues allowance


* Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness


* No state income tax in Delaware

Qualifications:


* A Ph.D.

or Psy.D.

from an APA or CPA accredited clinical psychology program


* APA or CPA accredited internship training


* Postdoctoral specialty training in Clinical Neuropsychology, in accordance with Houston Conference guidelines


* Licensure or license eligibility in the State of Delaware


* Board certified or eligible for board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology with the expectation that subspecialty certification in Pediatric Neuropsychology through ABPP will be completed.


* Preference will be given to applicants with Spanish language proficiency who are able to provide services in Spanish.

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