Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Norton Neuroscience Institute Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Norton Neuroscience Institute and Norton Children’s Hospital are actively recruiting for a pediatric neuropsychologist to provide care to pediatric patients with neurological disorders. Successful applicants share a commitment to providing equitable care to the diverse community that we serve, along with collegiality, ability to work in multidisciplinary teams, and commitment to inclusion.
Pediatric neuropsychology provides patient care within Norton Neuroscience Institute’s Pediatric outpatient clinic, and Norton Children’s Hospital and cares for the cognitive development of individuals from birth until the transition to adulthood. The primary responsibilities of this position involve providing neuropsychological assessment for patients referred from neurosurgery, neurology, and oncology. Neuropsychologists work in conjunction with our comprehensive epilepsy program to support pre- and post-surgical evaluations, including fMRI and WADA procedures. In addition, neuropsychologists work with multidisciplinary neuro-oncology and hematology/oncology teams. Opportunities for developing additional collaborations is also available.

The position includes teaching/supervision of practicum students from nearby clinical psychology/neuropsychology graduate programs. Opportunities for research and program development are available.
Minimum requirements for this position include completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology along with a PhD or PsyD in psychology (with a neuropsychological emphasis).

Qualified applicants should be license-eligible in the States of Kentucky and Indiana, as well as board certified/eligible for ABPP/ABCN certification.
For more than 130 years, Norton Healthcare’s faith heritage has guided its mission to provide quality health care to all those it serves. Today, Norton Healthcare is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients from throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the Commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond.
Norton Neuroscience Institute has more than 130 providers including 14 neurosurgeons, 5 neuropsychologists, 5 LCSWs, 60 neuroscience physicians, and over 55 Advanced Practice Providers.
Specialty training consists of stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, headache medicine, neuromuscular disorders, sports concussion, memory care, neuro-oncology, neuro-critical care, and pediatric neurology. In addition, Norton Children’s Hospital includes several multi-disciplinary pediatric clinics, including Tuberous Sclerosis, Spina Bifida, Ketogenic Diet, and Stroke.

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To discuss this opportunity, contact Angela Elliott, senior recruiter, providers, Norton Medical Group, at angela.elliott@nortonhealthcare.org or (859) 613-1984. See all of our career opportunities at BeANortonDoctor.com