Neuropsychologist

Posted:
5/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Wisconsin, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Why ThedaCare?   

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world. 

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility.  A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

  • Lifestyle Engagement
    • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support  

  • Access & Affordability
    • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :

The Neuropsychologist provides neuropsychological assessment and consultation services, and is an integral team member of the patient’s care team.

Job Description:

Information about the position:

  • We currently have one Neuropsychologist on staff.

  • We average about 6 evaluations a week.

  • Primarily working with the geriatric population but will also see children.

  • We have money allotted for CME training, which includes time off for the training.

  • We have Psychometrists on staff who will conduct the testing.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Follows the code of conduct of the American Psychological Association and adheres to all codes of ethics as defined.

2. Assesses and evaluates patients who overtly display symptoms of brain injuries or who are suspected of having abnormal brain functioning.

3. Demonstrates understanding of current and empirically validated treatments and best practice protocols in treatment, and utilizes these in own practice. Assists in the development of evidence-based treatment protocols including outcome studies regarding treatment effectiveness.

4. Interprets and evaluates testing data to improve service quality and patient care through process observation using problem solving tools to identify potential areas for improvement.

5. Incorporates quality into a patient’s individualized care plan. Recognizes patient and family education needs with regard to the plan of care. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and organizes and executes individualized education plan. Evaluates the plan and works collaboratively with the patient, family, and care team.

6. Provides neuropsychological testing and competencies evaluations and diagnoses medical and mental health disorders.

7. Provides education and mentoring for students, interns, residents, observers, volunteers, and/or new team members to support their development.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current State of Wisconsin Psychologist License through the National Registry of Psychologists
  • Doctorate of Psychology
  • Formal training in Adult Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Two years Post – Doctoral Fellowship Clinical Neuropsychology

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Scheduled FTE:

1

Location:

ThedaCare Behavioral Health - Midway - Menasha,Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt:

Yes