Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Sanford Health

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Visas Accepted

H1B

Specialty

Neuropsychology

Practice Details

Sanford Health is currently seeking a qualified Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join staff of the Neuropsychology Department working in Sanford's Neuroscience Center in Fargo, ND. Integrated care clinic includes Neuropsychologists, Neurosurgeons and Neurologists.

  • This is a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist position.
  • This position requires a PhD in Clinical Psychology and current eligibility in the State of North Dakota.
  • Candidates must have completed an APA approved pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral training with a focus on pediatric neuropsychology.
  • Applicants must be Board eligible.
  • The Sanford Health Department of Neuropsychology currently consists of 4 adult neuropsychologists, 1 pediatric neuropsychologist, and 8 psychometrists.

Community Description

The Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community of 250,000 people that offers high quality of life and low cost of living. Outstanding schools, a vibrant business community, a thriving downtown district, cultural activities, and a wide variety of sports and recreation are just a few of the many reasons people love to call the Fargo area home.

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. or Ph.D. 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 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability (short-term and long-term), Paid Time Away, Paid CME days and dollars, Paid Malpractice and Tail coverage, Relocation Allowance, and much more.

Recruiter Information

Jenna Berlinger, Physician Recruiter

Phone: +1 (701) 2346510 Or jenna.berlinger@sanfordhealth.org

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

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