Physician Neuropsychiatrist - Competitive Salary
Company: Universal Health Services
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Neuropsychiatrist, Diagnostic Testing
Location: Anchorage, Alaska 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 MD/DO
degree from an accredited program required. Board Certified or
Board Eligible Neuropsychiatry required. Licensed to practice in
the State of AK or the ability to obtain an AK medical license.
Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating
physicians. About UHS North Star Behavioral Health is proud to be a
part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's
largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare
services. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, UHS offers
equal employment opportunities to all applicants and teammates,
regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, genetic information,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or
any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to join
a team dedicated to providing the highest level of care and
creating a brighter future for those we serve, please reach out to
the In-House Physician Recruiter listed below. If you have interest
in this position, please contact: Daniel Wilson In-house Physician
Recruiter Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com
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