Chief Pediatric Neuropsychologist & Programs Lead

272 Atrium Health Childrens Specialty Network, Inc; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 162,557,000 - 245,213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Premium pay

Incentive pay

Annual raises

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Chief Neuropsychologist to lead the Neuropsychology division, overseeing clinicians, assessments, and program development for pediatric patients. You will manage staffing, scheduling, performance, and quality initiatives while advancing evidence-based neuropsychological care.

The role requires extensive experience in pediatric neuropsychology, leadership, and licensure eligibility in North Carolina, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration across cardiology,

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in direct assessment and care of children with complex medical and neurologic conditions.
• 5 years of experience in program development and/or leadership in a pediatric hospital or health care setting.
• Experience in employee management, performance coaching, and operations management.
• Board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology preferred; subspecialty in Pediatric Neuropsychology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees administrative, clinical, quality, research, and training activities for assessment in the Division.
• Leads development, implementation, and evaluation of programs and assessment services.
• Ensures operational collaboration and oversight of departmental program, policies, and practices to promote safe patient care.
• Fosters a collegial environment supporting recruitment, retention, and development of providers and staff.
• Provides clinical care and supports providers in related pediatric specialties.

Skills

Neuropsych assessments

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

PhD in Psychology

APA/CPA accredited program

Pre-doctoral internship (APA/CPA)

Postdoctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology (pediatrics)

ABPP-CN board certification or equivalent

NC licensure eligibility

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Chief Neuropsychologist to lead the Neuropsychology division, overseeing clinicians, assessments, and program development for pediatric patients. You will manage staffing, scheduling, performance, and quality initiatives while advancing evidence-based neuropsychological care.

The role requires extensive experience in pediatric neuropsychology, leadership, and licensure eligibility in North Carolina, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration across cardiology,