Neuropsychiatrist, Diagnostic Testing - Anchorage, Alaska

Position Title : Neuropsychiatrist, Diagnostic Testing

Location : Anchorage, AK

North Star Behavioral Health System has been among the top providers of behavioral health services in the state of Alaska since 1984, with the goal of supporting the whole family. Located in Anchorage, AK, North Star offers healing environments through our acute care and residential treatment programs.

Our facility holds great expectations for bringing hope and healing to children and adolescents by positively impacting their emotional and behavioral health through the compassionate care we provide. Dedicated to excellence, North Star is accredited by The Joint Commission.

Details

• Position : Neuropsychiatrist, Diagnostic Testing
• Type : Part or Full Time considered.
• Schedule : Flexible, day shift, weekdays
• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for patients referred from inpatient and outpatient programs.
• Administer, score, and interpret a range of standardized cognitive and psychological tests (e.g., attention, memory, executive function, mood, and personality assessments).
• Perform detailed clinical interviews and mental status examinations to aid diagnostic formulation.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, neurologists, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams to integrate findings into treatment planning.
• Prepare and deliver formal written reports summarizing testing results, diagnostic impressions, and recommendations.
• Provide feedback sessions to patients, families, and treatment teams regarding test results and implications.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review complex neuropsychiatric cases.
• Ensure compliance with ethical, professional, and institutional standards for assessment and confidentiality.
• 1099 Independent Contractor highly preferred.

Required Education, Training, and Licensure