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Phoenix Children's · 1 day ago

Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Glendale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Phoenix Children’s is actively recruiting a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join their Division of Neuropsychology. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide outpatient neuropsychological evaluation and consultation for children and adolescents with various medical, neurological, and neurodevelopmental conditions affecting the central nervous system (CNS).

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Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive, developmentally appropriate neuropsychological assessments for children and adolescents with CNS-related conditions

Provide meaningful clinical feedback and consultation to families and medical teams regarding diagnosis, cognitive functioning, educational planning, and treatment recommendations

Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, whole-child care

Supervise and mentor trainees including graduate students, interns, postdoctoral fellows, and medical residents, as part of Phoenix Children’s educational mission

Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives aligned with your interests and institutional priorities

Engage in academic activities, with faculty appointment opportunities through the University of Arizona College of Medicine and potential affiliations with Mayo Clinic, Creighton University, and Midwestern University

Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis

Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures

Assist the chief with the administration and provision of appropriate attending on-call coverage of emergencies

Provide direction supervision of psychological and neuropsychological for medical students, residents, fellows and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services

Perform miscellaneous job related duties as requested

Qualification

Doctoral degree in psychologyPostdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychologyBoard certification in Clinical NeuropsychologyPediatric neuropsychological assessmentBilingual Spanish/EnglishCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsWriting skills

Required

Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an APA- or CPA-accredited program in clinical psychology or a related field with formal training in neuropsychology

Completion of an APA- or CPA-accredited internship

Completion of a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology

Licensed in the State of Arizona prior to the start date

Board certification (or actively pursuing board certification) in Clinical Neuropsychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)

Demonstrated expertise in pediatric neuropsychological assessment within a medical setting

Strong clinical, interpersonal, communication, and writing skills

Must be board eligible through the American Board of Professional Psychology and willing to undergo board certification and obtain psychological licensure through the state of Arizona

Minimum of two years of demonstrated, post-doctoral experience and proficiency with pediatric clinical neuropsychological