Neuropsychologist - Palm Beach Gardens, FL (Full Time) at Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami, Florida

Job Summary

Evaluation of cognitive, developmental, behavioral, emotional, social deficits, and academic challenges. Works in the areas to include epilepsy, oncology, TBI, genetics, or neurocardiac programs with outpatient, inpatient, and clinic responsibilities. May participate in research protocols.  Responsible for the supervision of interns and practicum students.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Ph.D in Psychology or Neuropsychology


• Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the State of Florida or license eligible in the State of Florida


• CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute - successfully complete Crisis Intervention Training - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 90 days of date of hire


• CPR HEART - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment


• Level II Background Check and Affidavit of Good Moral Character


• APA/CPA - accredited doctoral internship with supervised experience in clinical neuropsychology


• 2-4 years in Postdoctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology


• Experience in Pediatric Psychology and Clinical Supervision


• Member in good standing of the NCHS Medical Staff


• Neuropsychology board eligibility

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Understanding of brain-behavior relationships with competence in assessment and conceptualization of multifactorial deficits.


• Skill in clinical diagnosis and treatment of childhood psychological disorders.


• Ability to provide supervision to students.


• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality of sensitive information.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to formulate recommendation plan for remediation or accommodation of cognitive/psychological/academic/social deficits and assist with implementation of the plan.