Academic Neuropsychologist for Neurosurgery Team

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Hershey, Northern (PA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Vacation 20 days

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a full-time Neuropsychologist to join the Neurosurgery team in Hershey, PA.

The role focuses on specialized neuropsychological evaluation and consultation for adult and geriatric patients undergoing neurosurgical evaluation and treatment. The successful candidate will contribute to cognitive assessment, surgical candidacy evaluations, and post-operative care planning, with opportunities to engage in teaching, research, and

Qualifications

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialization in Neuropsychology.
Completion of an APA-accredited Clinical Psychology internship and postdoctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology.
Licensed or license-eligible as a clinical psychologist in Pennsylvania.
Board certification or eligibility in Clinical Neuropsychology (ABPP-CN preferred).
A track record of academic productivity and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

Provide specialized neuropsychological assessment and consultation for adult and geriatric neurosurgical patients.
Collaborate with neurosurgeons, neurologists, rehabilitation specialists, and social workers for surgical planning and post-operative care.
Document findings and recommendations in electronic medical records and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Mentor and teach medical students, residents, fellows, and psychology interns in APA/APPIC programs and neuropsychology fellowship.