Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychologist

About the role

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking Pediatric Neuropsychologists to join our growing team in Wisconsin. Milwaukee was recently voted one of the best places to visit in 2023 by National Geographic and is also one of the best metro areas to live based on the US News and World Report. The area offers endless outdoor activities, a wonderful collection of restaurants, professional sports, kid-friendly attractions, and one of the country’s largest music festivals, Summerfest. It is also conveniently located near popular Wisconsin areas, including Madison, Lake Geneva, and Door County.

Responsibilities

• Perform neuropsychological evaluations of children and adolescents in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Receive patient referrals from pediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, and other services throughout the Advocate Aurora system.
• Complete all documentation responsibilities accurately and within established timelines.
• Assist in education and training activities to enhance clinical staff skills and act as a clinical resource to staff and the community.
• Participate in education and training activities in hospitals and outpatient clinics as needed.
• Provide consultation to clinical staff on the interpretation of results and its impact on patient treatment plans.
• Serve as a resource for clinical staff in the interpretation of results and its impact on the treatment plan of the patient.
• Opportunities for research and training of graduate students are available if desired.

Requirements

• Completion of a 2-year fellowship in neuropsychology.
• License-eligible in the state of Wisconsin.
• Board certified or eligible for board certification in clinical neuropsychology.

Qualifications

• Experience working with both medical/neurological and developmentally based patient populations is highly preferred.
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology.
• Typically requires 2 years of experience in post-doctoral clinical experience and in appropriate supervised training applying neuropsychological services in a clinical setting.
• Successful completion of systematic didactic and experimental training in neuropsychology and neuroscience at a regionally accredited university.
• Eligibility for listing in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.
• Skilled as a generalist and has one or more specializations.
• Extensive knowledge and skills in the application of theory, practice and techniques of behavioral health and/or substance abuse treatment services.
• Demonstrated ability to function in a complex mental health delivery system.

Benefits

• Psychometrist Supported
• Malpractice Insurance Included
• No evenings, weekends, or holidays