Physician - Neuropsychology

25200 Marshfield Clinic, Inc.; White Marsh (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist to join our medical staff and provide assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation across the lifespan within a hospital setting. The role requires a PsyD accredited by APA/CPA, postdoctoral training, and strong documentation in EMR.

Collaboration with physicians and allied health professionals is essential to ensure comprehensive patient care. Applicants should have demonstrated patient-care experience, letters of reference, and

Qualifications

• Requires PsyD degree accredited by APA or CPA.
• Documentation in medical records per policy is required.
• Must demonstrate care for at least 60 patients needing clinical neuropsychology services in the last 24 months; or completed Neuropsychology program in last 12 months.
• Letters of reference from program director or department head/CMO are required.
• Continuing education requirements as per licensing/regulatory body and Sanford.
• Postdoctoral/residency in clinical neuropsychology, ABN-approved.
• Internship in clinical neuropsychology if state requires.
• Current license to practice as a Psychologist specializing in Clinical Neuropsychology.
• Board certification not currently required for privileges; may be a national standard in future.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical neuropsychology care and treatment.
• Document care in the patient’s medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians and health professionals for patient safety and care.

Skills

Licensed psychologist (Clinical Neuro|

Postdoctoral training

Documentation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient care experience (60 patients/2

Education

PsyD. degree accredited by APA/CPA

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Union Position: No

Summary

All patients who receive Clinical Neuropsychological care and treatment at the Sanford Facility shall be under the overall care of a physician appointed to the Sanford Facilities medical staff, who shall be responsible for the medical care of the patient throughout any period of hospitalization or treatment at the Sanford Facility.

Job Description

The licensed Clinical Neuropsychologist shall be responsible for the care that he or she provides to patients pursuant to this policy, and shall make such documentation in the patient's medical record as is appropriate and necessary for the care and safety of the patient. Such medical record documentation shall be consistent with the medical staff rules and regulations and relevant policies. A Clinical Neuropsychologist is a professional field of psychology with special expertise in the applied science of brain‑behavior relationships. They use this knowledge in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients across the lifespan with neurological medical, neurodevelopment and psychiatric conditions, as well as other cognitive and learning disorders.

Qualifications

• PsyD. degree accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA).
• For those individuals who graduated from a doctoral degree program prior to the inception of APA accreditation, or a non‑APA accredited program a board Waiver may be requested.
• Experience can be demonstrated the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested:
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have successfully cared for at least 60 patients that required clinical neuropsychologist services in the last 24 months or have completed a Clinical Neuropsychologist program in the last 12 months.
• A letter of reference must come from the director of the applicant’s Clinical Neuropsychology program, if applicant is applying directly out of program or a letter of reference may come from the head of the Psychiatry department, chief of service, or the chief medical officer at the institution where the applicant most recently practice.
• Continuing education- Allied Health Professionals must meet any continuing education requirements imposed by the applicable licensing or regulatory agency or board certifying body or by the Sanford Facility.
• Successful completion of postdoctoral or residency education and training in clinical neuropsychology, as approved by the ABN application committee.
• Has completed an internship or its equivalent in clinical neuropsychology, if applicable to state requirements.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Psychologist who specializes in Clinical Neuropsychology in the state where requesting Allied Health appointment.
• Board certification is not currently required for privileges in Neuropsychology.
• Board certification will become a requirement when the discipline has established a common governing Board and when board certification has become a national standard (as evidenced by a board certification rate of 50% among neuropsychologists nationally, or by a requirement imposed by the payers or licensers of that neuropsychologists be Board certified).
• Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.