Neuropsychologist Opportunity in West Tennessee

West Tennessee Healthcare is seeking to add a third full-time Neuropsychologist to join West Tennessee Neuroscience and Spine Center in Jackson, Tennessee. This established practice is part of the West Tennessee Medical Group, a large multi-specialty employed provider group affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. We currently employ over 150 physicians and 92 advanced practice providers throughout a 19-country service area. This position will provide outpatient focused neuropsychological assessment of adult patients with a broad spectrum of neurological disorders. This opportunity is with an established practice with both a large internal and community based referral network. The successful candidate will work alongside our team of four neurologists, three neurosurgeons and nine advanced practice providers specializing in neuroscience.

Job Summary

This busy service line provides diagnostic assessment, diagnosis, rehabilitation and neurobehavioral treatment and family education for a wide variety of neurological and medical conditions related to acquired or developmental disorders of the central nervous system.

Job Highlights

• Outpatient focused
• Opportunity to expand hospital consults and specialty area if desired
• No call or weekends
• Established practice with large built-in referral network
• Collaborative environment working directly with our team of four neurologists, three neurosurgeons and nine advanced practice providers
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Clinic EMR is EPIC and hospital EMR is Cerner

Qualifications/Experience

• Successful candidates will be Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an accredited APA graduate program and completion of a postdoctoral program in Neuropsychology. Board certification is encouraged.
• Tennessee License/eligibility in psychology
• Able to perform comprehensive neuropsychological assessments and develop and implement appropriate care plans independently
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to consult with medical professionals at a peer to peer level

Jackson-Madison Co. General Hospital

• 642-bed Tertiary Care Facility
• 400 + Physicians on Active Staff
• 100,000 + ER Visits Annually
• 92 Adult ICU beds
• 19-County Service Area with More than 550,000 Covered Lives
• Hospital EMR CERNER, plans to transition to EPIC
• Hospitalist program available for medical management of admitted patients
• LTACH on-site
• WTH.org

• Ranked 2nd Most Affordable Small & Midsize Metros in the U.S. by Porch.com in 2022
• Low cost of living—NO STATE INCOME TAX
• Population around 100,000 and growing
• Conveniently located between Memphis and Nashville
• Area attractions include: Jackson Symphony Orchestra, Cultural Arts, Athletic Clubs, Country Club, Professional Sports, Golf, Camping, Hunting, Fishing and Middle Fork Bottoms, an 850-Acre Nature and Recreation Area
• Ford Motor Company’s Blue Oval City is a planned electric automotive assembly complex located near Jackson. The mega-site will employ approximately 5,800 people and is expected to bring additional industries, growth and development to our area
• A designated Gig City
• https://jacksontn.com/