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Neuropsychologist

Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Medical Center, the academic teaching hospital and clinical partner of The University of Massachusetts Medical School, is inviting applications for a Clinical Neuropsychologist in the Psychiatry Division.

Neuropsychology:

This is a 1.0FTE benefitted position based within the Department of Psychiatry. The individual will be embedded in the outpatient psychiatry department servicing young adult (18+), adult, and older adult outpatients. Referrals are multidisciplinary from neurology, primary care, psychology, and other specialties. Referral reasons include dementias, movement disorders, head injury, epilepsy, and other medical and psychiatric conditions that impact cognitive functioning. This position offers the opportunity for academic appointment to the UMass Chan Medical School commensurate with experience, as well as academic engagement including teaching and research. The pursuit of research and/or program development is encouraged.

Typical duties include:

• Psychological diagnostic evaluation and neuropsychology evaluation
• Provision of feedback to patients and families
• Clinical supervision of postdoctoral fellows in neuropsychology
• Timely completion of documentation
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams for patient care

Position Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Neuropsychology focus) from an APA-accredited program
• Completion of an APA-accredited Clinical Psychology internship
• MA Board of Psychology licensure
• Completion of two-year of neuropsychology fellowship consistent with Houston conference guidelines
• Board certification, or eligibility for certification, by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)/American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) is required. If not already attained, board certification is required within five years of hire
• Experience and interest in clinical supervision is encouraged

Why UMass:

• Centrally located in Massachusetts, UMass is the premier health care system in the region, noted for our academic excellence and leading cutting-edge research.
• Many of our physicians are both clinicians of UMass Memorial Health and faculty of UMass Chan Medical School. As such, we serve as the bridge between both institutions, working collaboratively as physicians and researchers from different specialties and areas of expertise.
• All of us are continuously learning, therefore we prioritize physician professional development to invest in the growth of our doctors.
• As a Lean organization, UMass Memorial Health is committed to constant innovation. Learn more about our latest Pursuits here.
• Each one of us contributes to shaping a culture that promotes kindness, respect, tolerance, partnerships and inclusivity.
• UMass Memorial Health is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. We are the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, with access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials.

If you are unable to submit an application, please contact us at Physician.recruitment@umassmemorial.org.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Erika Clark, PhD, ABPP-CN
Assistant Professor
UMass Memorial Medical Health

University of Massachusetts Medical School
c/o: Krystal Vincent, Physician Recruiter
Krystal.Vincent@umassmemorial.org

As the leading employer in the Worcester area, we seek talent and ideas from individuals of varied backgrounds and viewpoints.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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