Clinical Neuropsychologist - Manchester, NH - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center - Lebanon, NH

Notre-Dame Pavilion – Manchester, NH

The Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon, NH is seeking a doctoral level Adult Neuropsychologist with strong clinical and program development interests to join its faculty and serve patients within the Department of Neurology at Notre-Dame Pavilion in Manchester, NH.

We are interested in individuals who are passionate about efficiently delivering high-quality neuropsychological care in a diverse environment. In this role, you would work with an engaged multidisciplinary team of providers largely focused on behavioral neurology. This neuropsychologist will work with the local neurologists in this Manchester location and have opportunities to collaborate with the Lebanon-based team.

Candidates should have experience working with adults and older adults presenting with a wide range of neurological and medical conditions (e.g., dementia, stroke, movement disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, etc.). Experience with team-based care is a plus. Psychometry services will be available.

We emphasize flexibility of scheduling, including the ability to work from home on non-testing days. This provider will also be encouraged to explore areas of specialization and particular interest that fit well within Neurology services (e.g., intervention, etc.).

Additionally, as part of our formal APPCN postdoctoral neuropsychology fellowship program, this provider will have the opportunity to participate in our weekly didactics, held at DHMC in Lebanon. A range of academic and professional development resources are available within the Department of Psychiatry, including mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience: (1) working within dementia and memory clinics, and (2) starting their own clinical programs within academic medical centers.

Candidates must meet the following requirements: (1) PhD or PsyD from an APA- or CPA- approved program; (2) a minimum of two full years of specialty postdoctoral training in clinical neuropsychology consistent with the Houston Conference guidelines; (3) be board certified or eligible for board certification in clinical neuropsychology; (4) eligible for licensure in New Hampshire.

What Dartmouth-Hitchcock has to offer you:

• Established patient base and referral streams
• Collegial and inclusive environment
• Competitive compensation, benefits and relocation
• Dedicated CME time and funds
• Extensive opportunities for mentorship and internal funding mechanisms

What New Hampshire has to offer you:

• Unmatched quality of life
• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
• Access to major cities and airports
• Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming

The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play.

Cover Letters should be addressed to:

Jonathan D. Lichtenstein, PsyD, MBA
Director, Neuropsychology

Minimum Qualifications:

• • Completion of a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA- or CPA-accredited program.
  • Completion of a predoctoral internship from an APA- or CPA-accredited internship program.
  • Completion of a neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship consistent with the Houston Conference guidelines. 

Required Licensure/Certification Skills:

• Licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in the state of NH.