Faculty Neuropsychologist

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated neuropsychologist to join their team in Phoenix. This role involves providing neuropsychological assessments and treatment services, collaborating with senior leadership to enhance patient care quality, and mentoring residents and fellows. The organization is recognized for its commitment to excellence in medical education and patient care, making it a sought-after workplace. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and advancing your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD required with two years of clinical experience in neuropsychology.
• Must hold an Arizona Psychology License and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuropsychological care for diagnosing and treating psychological manifestations.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Neuropsychological assessment

Clinical supervision

Patient care

Community health relationships

Education

PhD or PsyD

Two years clinical experience

Tools

American Heart Association Basic Life Support

Job description

Overview

Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education, and research.

St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Josephs, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children’s Hospital. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona’s healthiest employers.

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Responsibilities

The BNI staff neuropsychologist provides neuropsychological assessment and treatment services within the scope of their licensing, training, and clinical privileges, and supervises and teaches residents and/or fellows as indicated. Staff neuropsychologists with dedicated research time demonstrate productivity in research through publications and grant funding.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Provides appropriate and effective neuropsychological care as required to diagnose and treat the psychological manifestations of neurological, psychiatric, and medical conditions.
2. Works collaboratively with the Department Chair, Practice Manager, and BNI senior leadership to ensure that high quality patient care is provided in an efficient and consistent manner.
3. Participates in the training, supervision, and evaluation of psychometrists, as applicable.
4. Participates in activities that improve patient access and patient satisfaction.
5. Develops and maintains positive relationships with community health care providers to develop and encourage bidirectional patient referrals.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

1. PhD or PsyD
2. Two (2) years clinical experience as post-doctorate fellow in a clinical neuropsychology program

Licensure

1. Arizona Psychology License
2. American Heart Association Basic Life Support card

Pay Range

$49.20 - $71.34 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.