Adult Neuropsychologist

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Company: Sanford Health

Location: Sioux Falls, SD 57106

Description:

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Visas Accepted
N/A
Specialty
Neuropsychology

Practice Details
Sanford Psychiatry and Psychology Clinic is seeking a Child Neuropsychologist
Psychological evaluation, treatment, & consultation services related to the cognition & functional status of individuals with various physical diagnoses.
Must possess a broad knowledge of human behavior, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and psychological testing. Must exhibit proficiency in psychological and neuropsychological assessment, psychological intervention, and consultations.
Primarily out-patient services with intermittent in-patient consultations.
Preferred: Ph.D., Ed.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical/Counseling/
Educational Psychology from an accredited program

Community Description
Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. As the largest city in the state, it balances an excellent quality of life and strong economy with a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife.

Job Description
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.

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).

Compensation
Nationally competitive 2 year salary guarantee with a comprehensive physician benefit package including Paid CME, Paid Vacation, Malpractice, Disability, Relocation Allowance and No State Income Tax

Recruiter Information
Mary Jo Burkman, Lead Physician Recruiter

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