Physician - Pediatric Neuropsychologist - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

Physician - Pediatric Neuropsychologist - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

Corewell Health

Cedar Springs, MI 49319

Posted 11 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    The Division of Pediatric Neurosciences is seeking a full-time board eligible Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join our thriving division in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Neuropsychologist joining this practice will enjoy being part of a rapidly expanding childrens hospital and neurosciences program with Physician status and ample opportunities to develop specialized areas of expertise. The Pediatric Neuropsychologist will also serve in various multidisciplinary clinics and play an integral role in program development, including training programs.


    The position will be in an outpatient practice, serving patients from Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital (HDVCH) subspecialty clinics, and the surrounding Michigan communities. The Neuropsychologist will complete neuropsychological evaluations for medically complex children served by HDVCH. Typical referral conditions include epilepsy, brain tumors, congenital heart disease, head injury, neurovascular disorders, genetic syndromes, movement disorders, prematurity, and toxic exposure. Neuropsychological evaluations are also conducted within the context of pre- and post-neurosurgical evaluations. There are a few urgent inpatient evaluations required. As the primary Pediatric Clinical Academic Partner of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, HDVCH offers academic appointments for qualified candidates and teaching opportunities are available. There is also support for clinical research.


    Practice Description:
    The new Pediatric Neuropsychologist will join the Division of Neurosciences. This expanding division includes 4 Pediatric Neuropsychologists, 3 Psychometrists, 3 Pediatric Neurosurgeons, 11 Pediatric Neurologists, and 16 Advanced Practice Providers. Patients are referred from within neurosciences as well as other specialties (e.g., biochemical geneticists).


    Facility Description:
    HDVCH is proud to be recognized as one of U.S. News & World Reports 2022-2023 Best Childrens Hospitals in the nation for four sub-specialties. HDVCH is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 234-bed free standing dedicated childrens hospital located on the main campus of Spectrum Health. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). HDVCH also has one of the nations largest NICUs (108-beds).


    Compensation Package:
    Malpractice insurance, health, dental, disability and life insurance. Paid time off for vacation, maternity leave, illness, CME and relocation allowance.


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    Qualifications

    • Required Doctorate Ph.D or PsyD in clinical psychology, counseling psychology or clinical neuropsychology; and post-doctoral fellowship: 2 year formal post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology

    • Experience working in an outpatient and inpatient neuropsychology setting Preferred

    • LIC-Psychologist - STATE_MI State of Michigan required

    • CRT-Board Cert Clinical Neuropsychology, Board Certified (BC-CN) - UNKNOWN Unknown required

    • CRT-Board Cert Clinical Psychology (BC-CP) - UNKNOWN Unknown preferred

    Primary Location

    SITE - 35 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Neuropsychology - HDVCH

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Shift

    Variable (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    40

    Hours of Work

    8-58

    Days Worked

    M-F

    Weekend Frequency

    On-call weekends

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  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Paid time off