The Clinical Neuropsychologist will provide a broad scope of professional psychological services with focus primarily on diagnostic assessment and consultation with professional staff at WakeMed Health & Hospitals, with primary setting at Cary Hospital location. Diagnostic assessment will include cognitive screening for inpatients and comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for outpatients with a variety of medical diagnoses. The Clinical Neuropsychologist will also provide consultation and education to staff and other professionals regarding the impact of affective, behavioral, and cognitive changes on the patient's responses to and recovery from disability, illness and trauma. A neuropsychologist with interests in stroke, brain injury and geriatrics will be the best fit for this position.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Licensed or license eligible in North Carolina as a Psychologist with Health Service Provider Certification. Medical Staff appointment or has completed medical staff application at WakeMed .
Education
Doctorate Psychology Required Experience
Clinical - Clinical Neuropsychology Required - And 1 Year Clinical - Related Area Preferred
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.