Children's Hospital of Michigan is seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Neuropsychologist to provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluation and clinical support across multidisciplinary specialty programs. This role supports a high-demand patient population with complex neurological and medical conditions and plays a critical role in advancing neuropsychology services within a large academic children's hospital.

The Licensed Psychologist is responsible and accountable for the delivery of hospital-based psychological services. Specific responsibilities include psychological assessment, crisis intervention, neuropsychological assessments, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, attendance at team/family conferences, collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and physicians, and documentation. Other responsibilities may include participation in performance improvement or other hospital committees, adherence to hospital and department goals/objectives, policies and procedures, and professional standards of practice and ethics.

Clinical Services

Conduct outpatient and inpatient neuropsychological evaluations for pediatric patients (ages 2--21)

Assess and manage patients with a wide range of conditions, including:

Acquired neurological conditions

Epilepsy and epilepsy surgery candidates

Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Stroke and sickle cell disease

Neuro-oncology and neurosurgical conditions

Brain infections and metabolic/toxic conditions

Provide consultation and follow-up care through specialty clinics, including:

Concussion Clinic

Epilepsy Surgery Clinic

IBD Clinic

Participate in inpatient rehabilitation assessments and support early recovery evaluations

Perform or support specialized procedures, including electrical stimulation mapping

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Serve as the dedicated Neuropsychologist for key treatment programs, including:

Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery

Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Neuro-Oncology and Tuberous Sclerosis services

Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation teams, and specialty providers to guide patient care and treatment planning

Program Leadership & Administration

Provide leadership as Director of Neuropsychology Services

Co-direct the Neuropsychology Internship Training Program

Contribute to departmental strategy, program growth, and service development

Support administration of the Behavioral Psychology Unit

Manage patient referrals, including triage of community and internal referrals

Operational Oversight

Oversee Neuropsychology Lab operations, including:

Equipment procurement and maintenance

Patient scheduling and workflow coordination

Referral triage and case management

Manage administrative and billing processes related to neuropsychology services

Education & Supervision

Serve as faculty within the CHM Psychology Training Program

Supervise neuropsychology trainees and psychologists as needed

Support ongoing professional development and mentorship

Qualifications

Education:

Required: Bachelor's degree in Psychology; Graduate degree.

Qualifications

PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology with specialization in Neuropsychology

Completion of APA-accredited internship and postdoctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology

Board certification or board eligibility in Clinical Neuropsychology preferred

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