PEDIATRIC NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST POSITION (6/22)

There is an opening for a Pediatric Neuropsychologist at Mary Bridge Children's

Hospital within the MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, Washington.

MultiCare is a leading-edge, integrated not-for-profit healthcare organization.

MultiCare is an advanced regional care and referral center for Southwest

Washington serving more than 13 referring hospitals over 9 counties and backed by

fully staffed services 24/7. Mary Bridge includes a 16-bed PICU, a 66-bed general

pediatric unit and a Trauma service. There is a 70-bed level IV NICU in adjacent

Tacoma General. The Mary Bridge Behavioral Health Network has a fully staffed y

ED service, PICU, trauma service, IPS and a full complement of pediatric

subspecialties. Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Health Network was one of 13

Children’s Hospitals named a top performing children’s hospital for 2018, 2019 and

2020. The Leap Frog Top Hospital award is tied to achievements in patient safety

and quality and is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors

American hospitals can receive.

Job Description:

Our dynamic multi-specialty group is seeking a Pediatric

Neuropsychologist to work in our growing Pediatric Neuropsychology and

Psychology program. The ideal candidate will have experience providing direct

clinical neuropsychological services to children and families with medically related

neurocognitive concerns in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The Pediatric

Neuropsychologist provides clinical support services for pediatric medical programs

across MultiCare Health System. Responsibilities include age appropriate

neuropsychological evaluation and consultation with patients and families. Work

situations are of a routine nature yet require analysis, good judgment, decision

making, and diplomacy.

We offer outstanding pediatric subspecialty support including cardiology,

endocrinology, hematology/oncology, infectious disease, gastroenterology,

neurology, pulmonology, rehabilitation, rheumatology, surgery, urology, and sports

medicine. Competitive salary, a full array of benefits, a healthy work/life balance,

and a great location makes this an ideal choice for the provider, who is looking to

experience the best of Northwest living: from big-city amenities to the pristine

beauty and recreational opportunities of the great outdoors.

Requirements:

Ph.D. or Psy.D. From an APA accredited clinical psychology

training program required.  An APA accredited, preferably hospital-based, internship

required.  Completion of two years of formal post-doctoral specialty training in

clinical neuropsychology with substantial background in pediatric neuropsychology

and/or medical psychology required.  Washington State Licensure as a psychologist,

or immediate eligibility for licensure required.  Eligibility for, or completion of, board

certification in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional

Psychology preferred.

Katrina Rayls, Ph.D. | Director, Pediatric Neuropsychology and Psychology

Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Neurobehavioral Medicine Services | Mary Bridge Children’s

Phone: 253-403-4825 | Email: katrina.rayls@multicare.org

Address: 1220 Division Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98415-0299

Mailing: PO Box 5299, MS: 1220-2-PSY, Tacoma, WA 98415-0299