Job Description
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Neuropsychologist Ashland, WI
PRACTICE SPECIFICS
· Excellent opportunity to build a Behavioral Health Department in beautiful Ashland, WI! · Seeking a Neuropsychologist interested in working within a primary care setting to see patients ages10 years and up · Monday-Friday hours, no call · Memory Diagnostic clinic in Ashland · The person hired for this position would be a part of the Behavioral Health Department in Duluth, MN. The team consists of 5 adult and 5 child/adolescent psychiatrists, doctoral level psychologists, advanced nurse practitioners, psychotherapists and nurse clinicians.Ê Family Medicine residents and Hospitalists provide some coverage for this team. · Services provided by the Behavioral Health Department in Duluth include; intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization, inpatient psychiatric care, outpatient behavioral health clinic, growing Integrated Behavioral Health, and hospital consult/liaison; adult program also includes ECT practice · Clinic practice is state-of-the-art new medical clinic attached to Ashland Hospital and NW Wisconsin Cancer Center. · Strong domiciled clinic partners in Ashland (Orthopedics, Surgery, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Radiology, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine and Sports Trainer) and outreach from Essentia Health Duluth (Nephrology, Pulmonary, Neurology, Urology, Rheumatology, Gynecology, Orthotics, and Sleep Study) · EPIC electronic medical record · Provides Clinical Neuropsychological examinations using models of brain-behavior relationships to provide evaluation and assessment, treatment, education, and consultation to improve clients’ abilities to their highest feasible level. Using neuropsychological testing, accurately assesses cognitive deficits, and recommends techniques for management, treatment and rehabilitation for brain injured and /or neurocognitively impaired patients. The neuropsychologist provides services as part of a care team assembled to assure optimal customer service, and clinical and financial outcomes, under the direction of SMDC service line management and the referring physician. Provides clinical supervision to unlicensed personnel. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers and others.
REQUIREMENTS
Education/Experience: · Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology · Two years of experience or specialized (post-doctorate) training in clinical neuropsychology or related neurosciences
Licensure/Credentials: · Current Psychologist licensure in the appropriate state(s) · Certified by the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) or the Board of Professional Neuropsychology (ABPN) or able to attain board certification within 2 years from date of hire · Neuropsychology Fellowship completed
LOCATION
· 70 miles east of Duluth, MN; 200 miles northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul; 300 miles northeast of Madison · Low cost of living and located on beautiful Lake Superior! · Ashland population: 9,000, regional service area, 64,000
SALARY AND BENEFIT PACKAGE
· Excellent compensation and benefits including malpractice insurance coverage · Minimum 6-weeks’ time off per year Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.
Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact: Carri Prudhomme, Physician Recruiter 218-786-3908 œ (fax) 218-722-9952 Email: Carri.Prudhomme@EssentiaHealth.org
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