What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Neuropsychologist position at Phoenix Children's?
Pediatric Neuropsychologist Apply! Apply! Position Details
Department: PCMG-MAIN | Neuropsychology
Location: Glendale
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Physician/Div Chief/Med Dir
Posting #: 924139
Employee Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Posting Note: Pediatric Neuropsychologist:
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a full-time pediatric neuropsychologist to provide services to an outpatient population at Phoenix Children’s. Phoenix Children's is one of the largest children's hospitals in the United States, is among America's top five largest clinical volumes in neurosciences, and has been named in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospital rankings. The Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neurological care and services to infants, children, and teenagers with neurological disorders. We are seeking an individual with experience providing neuropsychological evaluations in a pediatric medical setting. This position will involve providing comprehensive neuropsychological assessments (clinical interviews, obtaining information from collateral sources, selecting, administering, and interpreting neuropsychological measures, provision of feedback, report-writing). Other responsibilities include consultations with families, schools, physicians, and allied health care providers as needed.
The neuropsychologist will have the opportunity not only to provide services to patients but will also be able to work with members of an interdisciplinary medical team and participate in the education programs associated with a leading academic and research organization. Building on our collaboration with Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, the successful candidate will possess the ability to work as a collaborative member of a team of six Pediatric Neuropsychologists. The Neuropsychology Division of BNI at Phoenix Children’s provides the opportunity to supervise trainees through the department’s extensive clinical training programs. These training programs include an APA accredited internship program in Psychology, and Practicum Placement students from local colleges and universities. In addition, there is an opportunity to receive academic appointments through the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Mayo School of Medicine, Creighton Medical School, and Midwestern School of Medicine.
Qualifications for the position include doctoral training and internship at APA-accredited programs, with 2-years of specialized post-doctoral training in neuropsychology in a medical setting. Graduate, internship, and fellowship training with an emphasis on assessment and treatment of pediatric populations in a medical setting is essential. At least three years of demonstrated, post-doctoral experience and proficiency with pediatric clinical neuropsychology in a medical center setting is preferred. The successful candidate must be Board certified or Board eligible through the American Board of Professional Psychology and obtain psychological licensure by the State of Arizona.
David Blaha
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision
Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
First Name *
Last Name *
Phone *
Email Address *
Good News! Your email account already has already been registered. Provide your password for quicker access.
Password *
You must login to continue!
Forgot your password? - You may click here to reset it.
Resume Upload *
Note, ONLY 1 attachment will be visible to system per applicant for all applications per active profile. When you upload your resume, our system will attempt to update your profile here, which may overwrite previously completed fields. The attached file is accepted as the resume. It is also allowable to combine both the resume (positioned first in the file) followed by a cover letter into the one file attachment.
Please upload a PDF or DOCX version of your resume. Resumes created in Mac Pages should be exported as PDF before uploading
or drag your file to this box
Are you a current or former employee? *
PCH Network ID:
PCH Password:
SSN:
DOB:
×
Desired pay?
How did you hear about this position? College/University Event Direct Mail Employee Referral Internal Transfer Job Board Job Fair Journal Newspaper Open House Professional Association Radio Retained to Agency PCH Website Social Media (FB, Twitter, LinkedIn) Other
Who referred you * Which department do they work in? Do you know their phone number/email?
Position Qualifications Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.
Education Do you meet this requirement?
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Experience Do you meet this requirement?
Yes No
Certifications / Licenses / Registries Do you meet this requirement?
Yes No
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
I Agree
Department: PCMG-MAIN | Neuropsychology
Location: Glendale
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Physician/Div Chief/Med Dir
Posting #: 924139
Employee Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Posting Note: Pediatric Neuropsychologist:
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a full-time pediatric neuropsychologist to provide services to an outpatient population at Phoenix Children’s. Phoenix Children's is one of the largest children's hospitals in the United States, is among America's top five largest clinical volumes in neurosciences, and has been named in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospital rankings. The Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neurological care and services to infants, children, and teenagers with neurological disorders. We are seeking an individual with experience providing neuropsychological evaluations in a pediatric medical setting. This position will involve providing comprehensive neuropsychological assessments (clinical interviews, obtaining information from collateral sources, selecting, administering, and interpreting neuropsychological measures, provision of feedback, report-writing). Other responsibilities include consultations with families, schools, physicians, and allied health care providers as needed.
The neuropsychologist will have the opportunity not only to provide services to patients but will also be able to work with members of an interdisciplinary medical team and participate in the education programs associated with a leading academic and research organization. Building on our collaboration with Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, the successful candidate will possess the ability to work as a collaborative member of a team of six Pediatric Neuropsychologists. The Neuropsychology Division of BNI at Phoenix Children’s provides the opportunity to supervise trainees through the department’s extensive clinical training programs. These training programs include an APA accredited internship program in Psychology, and Practicum Placement students from local colleges and universities. In addition, there is an opportunity to receive academic appointments through the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Mayo School of Medicine, Creighton Medical School, and Midwestern School of Medicine.
Qualifications for the position include doctoral training and internship at APA-accredited programs, with 2-years of specialized post-doctoral training in neuropsychology in a medical setting. Graduate, internship, and fellowship training with an emphasis on assessment and treatment of pediatric populations in a medical setting is essential. At least three years of demonstrated, post-doctoral experience and proficiency with pediatric clinical neuropsychology in a medical center setting is preferred. The successful candidate must be Board certified or Board eligible through the American Board of Professional Psychology and obtain psychological licensure by the State of Arizona.
David Blaha
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com
- Neuropsychologist shall provide patient care services as assigned by the chief of the division. a. Provides direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis. b. Provides subspecialty consultations and follow-up. c. Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures. d. Assists the chief with the administration and provision of appropriate attending on-call coverage of emergencies.
- Provide direct patient care services
- Support the medical education programs and activities of the division
- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision
Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
- Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
- Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
- Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
- Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
- We place children and families at the center of all we do
- We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
- We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
- We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
- We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
First Name *
Last Name *
Phone *
Email Address *
Good News! Your email account already has already been registered. Provide your password for quicker access.
Password *
You must login to continue!
Forgot your password? - You may click here to reset it.
Resume Upload *
Note, ONLY 1 attachment will be visible to system per applicant for all applications per active profile. When you upload your resume, our system will attempt to update your profile here, which may overwrite previously completed fields. The attached file is accepted as the resume. It is also allowable to combine both the resume (positioned first in the file) followed by a cover letter into the one file attachment.
Please upload a PDF or DOCX version of your resume. Resumes created in Mac Pages should be exported as PDF before uploading
or drag your file to this box
Are you a current or former employee? *
PCH Network ID:
PCH Password:
SSN:
DOB:
×
Desired pay?
How did you hear about this position? College/University Event Direct Mail Employee Referral Internal Transfer Job Board Job Fair Journal Newspaper Open House Professional Association Radio Retained to Agency PCH Website Social Media (FB, Twitter, LinkedIn) Other
Who referred you * Which department do they work in? Do you know their phone number/email?
Position Qualifications Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.
Education Do you meet this requirement?
- Doctoral training in clinical psychology/neuropsychology, internship at an APA/APPIC accredited program
Yes No
- Two years of formal post-doctoral training in a medical/psychiatric/development setting
Yes No
- Graduate and internship training with an emphasis on assessment and treatment of children and families affected by psychiatric, developmental and medical illness in a pediatric setting
Yes No
Experience Do you meet this requirement?
- Minimum of two years of demonstrated, post-doctoral experience and proficiency with pediatric clinical neuropsychological
Yes No
Certifications / Licenses / Registries Do you meet this requirement?
- Must be board eligible through the American Board of Professional Psychology and willing to undergo board certification and obtain psychological licensure through the state of Arizona
Yes No
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
- Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
- Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Reaching - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Sitting - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Standing - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
- Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Occasionally
- Physical Requirement - Walking - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Frequently
- Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
- Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
I Agree