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Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Neuropsychologist - Pediatric

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeVoorhees Township, NJ, USA$45 - $78In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience working in neuropsychology with children and adolescents.
  • A doctoral degree (Psy.D. or Ph.D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
  • A New Jersey psychologist license; candidates eligible for licensure will also be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations of children and adolescents, including caregiver intake interviews, record review, test selection and administration, scoring, interpretation, report writing, and feedback sessions.
  • Assess patients' intellectual functioning, attention, executive functioning, memory, language, visual-spatial skills, processing speed, academic achievement, and emotional and behavioral functioning.
  • Integrate test findings with developmental history and medical context to formulate diagnostic impressions and provide treatment-planning and school-accommodation recommendations.
  • Conduct structured feedback sessions with caregivers to explain results, provide psychoeducation, and discuss next steps.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including pediatricians, neurologists, developmental-behavioral specialists, therapists, and school personnel.
  • Consult with educational teams, contribute to IEP or 504 planning, and advocate for appropriate academic supports.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and timely clinical notes in the electronic medical record; code and track testing and interpretation time; manage referral flow and caseload; and ensure timely report turnaround.
  • Participate in psychology training programs, directly supervise psychology interns, supervise shadowing opportunities for residents and medical students, and mentor medical students.
  • Administer, score, and compile psychological assessment reports.
  • Develop presentations and provide formal and informal pediatric neuropsychology training across the health system, including Grand Rounds.
  • Participate in weekly didactics and group supervision with Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine teams.
  • Build effective working relationships with attending physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative leads, and other leaders.
  • Participate in child and adolescent behavioral health research, including initiating projects, seeking internal and external grant funding, presenting at conferences, and publishing research.
  • Report to the Chief of Psychiatry and participate in training and Grand Rounds.
  • If academically appointed, fulfill Assistant Professor-level teaching duties, lecture for medical school courses, supervise medical students, and present in cooperative programs within and outside the health system.

Desired Qualifications

  • Postdoctoral training in neuropsychology with child and adolescent populations.

About the Company

Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Cooper Norcross Health is an academic health system serving South Jersey from the Philadelphia suburbs to the Jersey Shore. Its Camden flagship is South Jersey's only Level I adult trauma center and the busiest in the Philadelphia region; the system also operates a Level II pediatric trauma center and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Patients access primary, specialty, emergency, inpatient, surgical, urgent, and rehabilitation services at Cooper hospitals and outpatient clinics, while physicians teach at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and advance care and research. Rooted in Cooper Hospital, which opened in 1887, the not-for-profit system is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Founded
1887

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