Pediatric Neuropsychology Opportunity, Greenville, SC

Voices for Voices; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

Tail coverage malpractice

Professional allowance

Benefits package

PSLF eligible

Epic EMR

Job summary

Prisma Health’s pediatric neuropsychology opportunity in Greenville, SC seeks a clinician to perform full neuropsychological evaluations for children referred by the hematology/oncology team, and to conduct cognitive screenings to establish baseline function for oncology treatment and sickle cell patients.

You will collaborate with oncology and sickle cell teams, psychosocial staff, and educators, participate in SIP meetings and interdisciplinary clinics, and contribute to research protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform full neuropsychological evaluations for children referred by the hematology/oncology team.
• Conduct cognitive screening evaluations to establish baseline function for oncology treatment and sickle cell patients.
• Collaborate with oncology, comprehensive sickle cell teams and interdisciplinary psychosocial staff.
• Attend 504/IEP meetings with SIP and participate in interdisciplinary clinics.

Job description

Pediatric Neuropsychology Opportunity, Greenville, SC

The division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital Upstate is seeking a pediatric neuropsychologist to join the hematology/oncology team.

Details:

The primary responsibilities includefull neuropsychological evaluations for children referred by the hematology/oncology team, as well as cognitive screening evaluations to obtain baseline cognitive functioning for children beginning oncology treatment and for sickle cell disease patients. The neuropsychologist will work closely with the oncology and comprehensive sickle cell teams as well as the interdisciplinary psychosocial team consisting of a clinical psychologist, social workers, child life specialists, nursing, and nurse navigators. School support and school liaison services, including working with the interdisciplinary School Intervention Program (SIP) to attend 504 and IEP meetings are expected, as well as participation in interdisciplinary clinics. Participation in data collection for COG treatment protocols and other research protocols is also expected. Research opportunities and collaboration exist, as well as opportunities for supervising psychology students, medical residents, and fellows.

Highlights:

• Competitive salary
• Paid relocation and malpractice with tail coverage
• Professional allowance
• Generous benefits including retirement, health, dental and vision coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer
• Epic EMR

With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 hospitals, and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million patients annually. Its goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals. For more information, visitPrismaHealth.org.

Greenville, South Carolina is a beautiful place to live and work, with a catchment area of 1.3 million people. Located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte, it is one of the most rapidly growing areas in the country. It has unique character with a quaint main street, bustling art and restaurant scene, and bike friendly atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are multiple hiking and biking trails and parks within the city, and in nearby county and state parks. For those who love water sports, beautiful rivers and lakes surround the area, and the beach is a short drive away.