Nationally ranked Orlando Health is seeking an Associate Director, Neuropsychologist in sunny Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 32806, Orlando, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/18/24

Orlando Health Medical Group is seeking an Associate Director, Neuropsychology to support The Neuropsychology Group. The Neuropsychology Group provides comprehensive outpatient neuropsychological assessments of adult patients suspected of having cognitive impairment associated with neurological conditions. Our Neuropsychologists are licensed psychologists with specialized education and extensive training in the clinical neurosciences, including the relationship between behavioral functioning, neuroanatomy, neurology and neurophysiology. An integral part of Orlando Health’s Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Group also shares a close collaborative relationship with other departments to provide our patients with the highest quality of care.

Essential Functions

· Provides professional operational leadership of the outpatient Neuropsychology department.

· Collaborates with Orlando Health Medical Group Administration to ensure departmental efficiency and effectiveness.

· Demonstrates a high degree of leadership, initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve Orlando Heath and OHMG specific goals.

· Ability to identify clinical care gaps and develop, evaluate or update clinic policies and standard operating procedures in the ambulatory clinic setting.

· Plans and coordinates quality and service activities in the outpatient clinic and is responsible for the overall culture of safety within all service line clinical areas (clinic, treatment areas, inpatient/outpatient transitions).

· Actively participates in OHMG ambulatory wide clinical strategy with the Assistant Vice President and OHMG operational leaders to ensure alignment to these strategies in their ambulatory clinics.

· Efficiently manages, directs, and coordinates clinic processes provide cost-effective, quality patient care service.

· Provides neuropsychological/neurobehavioral assessment of patients with an emphasis on how their current status impacts their daily function and rehabilitation.

· Interacts effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Education/Training

· Requirements for licensure in psychology include Ph.D. or Psy. D., Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, clinical internship and post-doctoral fellowship

· Advanced training in Rehabilitation Psychology or Neuropsychology (Internship or Fellowship Level) Licensure/Certification

· Licensed psychologist in the state of Florida by the Florida Department of Health – renewed bi-annually.

· Must meet the guidelines specified in Division 40 APA for practice in Neuropsychology

· American Board of Professional Psychology certification Experience

· Three (3) to five (5) years of experience working within medical settings and interdisciplinary treatment teams.

Financial Package:

  • Excellent compensation package.
  • Benefits package includes time away for vacations and conferences, health/vision/dental insurance along with full malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation and retirement savings options.

Community Information:

  • There is no state income tax.
  • Greater Orlando offers direct access to Florida’s world-famous theme parks and attractions.
  • Our lifestyle options have something for everyone, from the downtown districts for those enjoying a trendy urban flair, to family-oriented communities with top rated public and private schools.
  • Ample outdoor activities including large public parks for your kids and pets, hiking and biking trails, abundant lake access for kayaking, fishing and paddle-boarding, with Florida’s beautiful beaches only an hour away.

About Us:

The Orlando Health Medical Group supports the Orlando Health Hospital System, a not-for-profit healthcare organization and community-based network of physician practices, hospitals and outpatient care centers throughout Central Florida. The system includes an extensive network of physicians representing more than 100 specialties and primary care; 10 wholly-owned hospitals; 4,200 physicians, multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers; and multiple outpatient care centers offering urgent care, same-day surgery, and laboratory, imaging and rehabilitation services.

The Orlando Health Medical Group physicians play a key role in delivering a complete continuum of care for nearly 3 million Central Florida residents. At Orlando Health, we value collaboration and shared purpose, providing our physicians and team members with the resources to develop successful careers. We offer generous opportunities as we work together to provide extraordinary care to our community.

Our award-winning system includes the following hospitals:


  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center
  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
  • Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital
  • Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital
  • Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital
  • Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
  • Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
  • Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital
  • Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
  • Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies