Neuropsychologist

Ability KC, a nationally recognized comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility and leader in value-based care, is pleased to announce that we are hiring for a full-time neuropsychologist position. The position entails neuropsychological assessment of adults from a broad range of presenting diagnoses, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, and neurological disorders such as dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s disease.

We have a strong network of referring neurologists in the community requesting outpatient neuropsychological assessment. Ability KC is a CARF-accredited medical rehabilitation service program which includes intensive outpatient day program though single service outpatient medical rehabilitation, with most frequent diagnostic categories of stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and amputation.

The neuropsychologist provides brief neuropsychological screening when working with the treatment team to inform rehabilitation care, with comprehensive neuropsychological assessment offered in assisting with community integration and continuing recovery. The neuropsychologist is an integral member of the medical rehabilitation team. We are interested in individuals who would like to engage with program development and rehabilitation team consultation. Neuropsychologists are provided psychometrician support. For interested candidates, there are additional opportunities for research development and training/supervision of doctoral students in area programs.

The position offers an ideal opportunity for early and midcareer professionals seeking to expand knowledge and expertise in medical rehabilitation. We have a departmental goal of diversifying our clinical practice to include novel assessment paradigms and to increase efficiency of neuropsychological assessment.

The position offers competitive salary and benefits, malpractice insurance coverage, generous paid time off allowances, a yearly stipend for education, and an excellent work – life balance. Kansas City is a wonderful place to live with excellent schools, low cost of living, and all the amenities of a larger city in a smaller package.

To apply, please visit https://abilitykc.org/contact/careers/ or for more information, please contact Terrie Price, Ph.D., at terrie.price@abilitykc.org.