How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.Wellstar Health System in Marietta, Georgia, seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuropsychology to join its dynamic team of healthcare professionals. This two-year fellowship provides advanced training in clinical neuropsychology with a focus on developing expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and management of neurocognitive and psychological conditions. The fellowship adheres to Houston Conference guidelines and prepares candidates for board certification in clinical neuropsychology.Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for a diverse population, including adults and older adults with neurological, psychiatric, and medical conditions.
Perform cognitive assessments to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning for conditions such as dementia, traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative disorders.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including neurologists, psychiatrists, rehabilitation specialists, and primary care providers, to deliver patient-centered care.
Provide feedback to patients, families, and referral sources with detailed reports and recommendations.
Participate in neuropsychological research projects, contributing to advancements in clinical practice.
Supervise and mentor psychology trainees, as appropriate.
Attend didactic training, case conferences, and continuing education workshops to stay abreast of developments in the field.

Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited program.
Internship: Completion of an APA/CPA-accredited internship with substantial training in neuropsychology.
Experience: Strong foundation in neuropsychological assessment and interpretation of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work effectively in a team environment, and strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Eligibility: Meets criteria for licensure in Georgia as a psychology trainee or postdoctoral fellow.

Benefits

Competitive stipend and benefits package.
Access to extensive professional development opportunities, including conference funding.
Mentorship for preparation for ABPP board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology.
Exposure to diverse clinical populations and cutting-edge healthcare practices within a leading health system.

About Wellstar Health SystemWellstar Health System is one of the largest healthcare systems in Georgia, known for its innovative approach to patient care, commitment to excellence, and dedication to improving community health. With a focus on collaboration and lifelong learning, Wellstar provides the ideal environment for professional growth in neuropsychology.Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit the following:

A cover letter outlining interest and career goals.
Curriculum vitae (CV).
Three letters of recommendation.
Sample neuropsychological evaluation report (de-identified).

Applications should be submitted via the Wellstar careers portal or emailed to andrew.wilson@wellstar.org. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Join Wellstar Health System and advance your career in neuropsychology while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives!Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

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