UNIV Open Rank Pediatric Neuropsychologist Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral

Job Description Summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join the Pediatric Psychology team within the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics located at a major academic medical center that serves a medically complex pediatric population across a broad geographic region. Learn more about our division at: University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Faculty

Cost Center

CC004433 COM PEDS DEVP Psychology CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00

Pay Range

0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join the Pediatric Psychology team within the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics located at a major academic medical center that serves a medically complex pediatric population across a broad geographic region. Learn more about our division at: Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a full-time Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join the Pediatric Psychology team within the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics located at a major academic medical center that serves a diverse and medically complex pediatric population across a broad geographic region. Learn more about our division at: Highlights:

• Provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents with a wide range of neurological medical and developmental conditions.
• Preference for candidates with experience in the neuropsychological assessment of children with sickle cell disease and cancer/brain tumor histories including those undergoing chemotherapy radiation and/or bone marrow transplantation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including oncology neurology hematology and other pediatric subspecialties to support integrated care.

• Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team of seven licensed psychologists working alongside developmental-behavioral pediatricians social workers nurse practitioners and other dedicated professionals.
• Participate in the supervision and training of psychology interns postdoctoral fellows and other learners within the division. Contribute to the APA-accredited Charleston Consortium Psychology Internship Program (Program Info).

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in clinical psychology or school psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Completion of an APA-accredited internship and a postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology.
• Experience conducting neuropsychological evaluations with children with complex medical or neurological conditions.
• Eligible for licensure as a psychologist in South Carolina.

Benefits:

• MUSC offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.
• Opportunities for academic advancement research and participation in multidisciplinary initiatives in pediatric hematology oncology and neurodevelopmental care.

About MUSC & Charleston:
MUSC is home to a nationally ranked childrens hospital consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Child Magazine for excellence in pediatric care. Charleston offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle rich history and excellent public and private schools.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.

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