Job Description

Butler Hospital seeks a full time child/adolescent neuropsychologist to conduct both psychological and neuropsychological assessments on an inpatient (50%) and outpatient (50%) basis. Referral questions include, but are not limited to, neurodevelopmental disorders, psychiatric disorders, and neurological disorders. Assessment support is typically available for some of the cases through a technician or student. The successful candidate should be comfortable working within the medical and outpatient communities and be able to collaborate with our clinic director and administrative team. The ideal candidate has competence with a broad spectrum of clinical presentations, expertise in child/adolescent neuropsychological assessment, strong written and oral communication skills, and a keen interest in training graduate-level and post-graduate level students. We are motivated to hire talented candidates whose passions are a good fit with our mission.

Founded in 1844, Butler Hospital is Rhode Island's only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric hospital providing adults, seniors, and adolescents specialized assessment and treatment for all major psychiatric illnesses and substance abuse. Butler Hospital is a part of Care New England Health System, which employs approximately 900 full-time and part-time clinical and non-clinical staff.

Butler is the major affiliated teaching hospital for psychiatry and behavioral health of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University It is the flagship hospital for Brown’s Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, which has been recognized by its peers as one of the top ten in the US. Butler is the major training site and the base hospital for the Brown University General Residency in Psychiatry, and a rotation site for the Alpert Medical School Clinical Psychology Training Consortium.

We have a strong referral base and are looking for a clinician who will help us continue to provide excellent care to our patients and our community.

• Candidates must have a PhD or PsyD
• 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology required
• 2+ years of neuropsychology experience (after fellowship) preferred
• Board certification or board certification eligible preferred

• May be eligible for a faculty appointment through the Alpert Medical School of Brown University

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, CV, and two de-identified work samples (e.g., reports) addressed to Nicole C McLaughlin, PhD at nmclaughlin@butler.org. Early career and bilingual neuropsychologists are encouraged to apply.