UNIV - Open Rank - Neuropsychologist - Pediatrics: Developmental

C001 Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ); South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic advancement

Interdisciplinary team

Full benefits

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join the Psychology Section within the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at a major academic medical center serving a diverse pediatric population across a broad region.

Join a collaborative team of nine licensed psychologists and pediatric subspecialists, contributing to academic initiatives, research, and multidisciplinary patient care.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or school psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Completion of an APA-accredited internship and a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology.
• Experience conducting neuropsychological evaluations with children/adolescents with complex medical conditions or neurodevelopmental histories.
• Eligible for licensure as a psychologist in South Carolina.
• Preference for ABCN board certification or ABCN board-eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents with diverse medical and neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across pediatric subspecialties to support integrated care.
• Join a collaborative team of licensed psychologists and pediatric providers in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
• Supervise and train psychology interns, postdoctoral fellows, and learners within the division.
• Contribute to the APA-accredited Charleston Consortium Psychology Internship Program.

Skills

Neuropsychology

Pediatrics

Clinical Assessment

Education

Doctoral degree in clinical psychology

Job description

Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join the Psychology Section within the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, located at a major academic medical center that serves a diverse and medically complex pediatric population across a broad geographic region. Learn more about our division at: https://children.muschealth.org/medical-services/developmental-behavioral

Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC004433 COM PEDS DEVP Psychology CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Job Description Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC004433 COM PEDS DEVP Psychology CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Position Highlights:

• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents with a wide range of medical and/or neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including cardiology, hematology/oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, and other pediatric subspecialties within the Department of Pediatrics, to support integrated care.
• Join a collaborative, interdisciplinary team of nine licensed psychologists working alongside developmental-behavioral pediatricians, social workers, nurse practitioners, and other dedicated professionals.
• Participate in the supervision and training of psychology interns, postdoctoral fellows, and other learners within the division.
• Contribute to the APA-accredited Charleston Consortium Psychology Internship Program (https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/psychiatry-behavioral-sciences/education/internship).

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or school psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Completion of an APA-accredited internship and a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology.
• Experience conducting neuropsychological evaluations with children and adolescents who have complex medical conditions and/or neurodevelopmental histories.
• Eligible for licensure as a psychologist in South Carolina.
• Preference for candidates with ABCN board certification or who are ABCN board eligible.

Benefits:

• MUSC offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Opportunities for academic advancement, research, and participation in multidisciplinary initiatives in the Department of Pediatrics.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent)
• Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent)
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent)
• Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)
• Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent)
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent)
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
• Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina.

MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.