Neuropsychologist

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

At Northwest Passage, we focus on mental health and wellness through the adoption of our PassageWay Elements: Nature, Recreation, Relaxation, Nutrition, Exercise, Relationships, Service, and Spirit. These elements are central to our approach, combining traditional mental health treatment with arts, education, nature-based therapy, and experiential opportunities. Since 1978, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality care in a community dedicated in hope, recovery, and wellness. Our facilities in Northwest Wisconsin offer a peaceful environment for our clients and staff, with easy access to activities and resources near Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Eau Claire.

Northwest Passage proudly serves individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, and we are committed to providing an environment where all feel welcomed and supported. Northwest Passage looks to build our team with candidates who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to all of our clients, demonstrating resilience, determination, collaboration, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. At Northwest Passage, you will foster hope through your involvement in the healing process. Guided by the PassageWay Elements, we strive to create a positive environment for growth and wellness for both our clients and staff.

Position Description

The Neuropsychologist will provide direct services as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The Neuropsychologist will aid the treatment and assessment process through comprehensive evaluation and assessment as needed as well as providing consultation on treatment plan design and management throughout the course of treatment or assessment. Overall, the Neuropsychologist will work agency administrators and within the treatment system to promote and provide a high quality clinical services across all clinical programming, with opportunities in both outpatient and residential settings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide comprehensive evaluation and assessment of clients as assigned. This will include assessments with children and direct contact and staffings with families as appropriate.
• Communicate, consult, and collaborate effectively with assessment and/or treatment team members to provide coordinated assessment and treatment services.
• Provide consultation on cases as requested.
• With request from administrator, provide targeted supervision and guidance to clinical staff as necessary and appropriate.
• Provide informal and formal education regarding mental health issues and treatment concepts as necessary and appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation and prepare neuropsychological reports.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in the state of Wisconsin and qualify for reimbursement by Wisconsin MA and third party or should be eligible for Wisconsin licensure.
• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program in clinical psychology
• Completion of an internship with experience in neuropsychology
• Completion of a fellowship with experience in neuropsychology
• Have experience and demonstrated skill in the use of clinical practice theories and systems
• Ability to use professional experience and well developed reasoning skills to make sound and ethical clinical judgments.
• Have demonstrated skills in leadership and problem solving.
• Ability to receive and implement feedback. Ability to learn and adapt.
• Ability to work independently and within a team. Ability to be self-directed.
• Ability to generate and maintain a variety of documents -- through either proficient use of basic Microsoft Office tools/computer programs and/or dictation.

Values

In addition to responsibilities and qualifications, ideal candidates will show an understanding of and an ongoing dedication to actively applying Northwest Passage's values, which are embedded into each role:

• Quality & Adaptability
• Respect & Compassion
• Leadership & Courage
• Connection & Well-being

Benefits

• Health Insurance (no deductible)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Savings with Discretionary Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Supplemental Health Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance)
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health benefit)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs)
• Longevity Benefit
• Relocation Assistance
• Northwest Passage us a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program for student loan forgiveness
• Tuition Assistance/Loan Reimbursement (available through an application and approval process)

Northwest Passage is an equal employment opportunity employer.