Adult Clinical Neuropsychologist at FirstHealth of the Carolinas – Pinehurst, North Carolina

Hospital-Employed Adult Neuropsychologist in Pinehurst, NC

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New opportunity for an experienced clinician to evaluate and care for individuals experiencing cognitive changes, with a focus on early detection, accurate diagnosis, and coordinated treatment planning. FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a private, not-for-profit health care network based in Pinehurst, NC, serving 15 counties in the mid-Carolinas. Our culture is guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality and performance excellence. Join an organization nationally recognized as a top 150 place to work in health care by Becker’s Healthcare three years in a row!

• New role added to support our expanding Neurology service line.
• Conduct evidencebased neuropsychological evaluations for adults and older adults referred for memory loss, cognitive decline, and related concerns.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with neurology, behavioral health, and primary care ensures optimal treatment planning and longitudinal care.
• Consistent referral stream from on-site neurology team supports a steady, well-defined caseload.
• Partner with a neuroscience nurse navigator to promote seamless continuity of care.
• Weekday schedule with protected administrative time.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package:
  • Competitive base salary plus potential for a quality incentive
  • Paid time off benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Free fitness center membership
  • Health, life, and disability coverage options
  • 2 retirement savings plans – 401a and 403b with match
  • Relocation stipend
  • CME allowance plus reimbursement for NC license
  • Provider wellbeing resources
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage
  • 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:

• Financially stable health care system with four hospitals, primary and convenient care clinics, occupational health services, dental centers, home health, hospice & palliative care, fitness centers, a robust philanthropic Foundation, and more.
• Organizational culture guided by a commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence, as evidenced by some of FH Moore Regional Hospital’s recent achievements:
  • Healthgrades 2025 – Outstanding Patient Experience Award. FirstHealth has received this award for the last 18 consecutive years.
  • Recognized among North Carolina’s Best Hospitals in 2026.
  • Ranked in the top 5 hospitals in the state by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Forbes has ranked FirstHealth on its list of America’s Best Employers 2026, making us the highest-ranked health system in central North Carolina.
• Join us on our journey to zero harm and the best place to work in healthcare!

About the Community:

• Located in the heart of NC, Pinehurst is a picturesque community renowned for its unique blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreation, and world-class amenities. It is home to over 40 golf courses and host of the USGA’s most prestigious events including several U.S. Open championships.
• Our central location is within reach of major metro areas (1 hour to Raleigh-Durham, 2 hours to Charlotte), and just 3 hours to either the beach or the mountains.
• Moore County boasts a vibrant economy rooted in tourism and golf, also supported by small manufacturing, a growing healthcare industry, a strong community college program, and entrepreneurship.
• Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life … temperate 4-season climate, within reach of urban areas, and consistently ranked among the state’s safest communities.
• The tri-cities (Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen) have been selected by POLICOM as North Carolina’s #1 strongest Micropolitan for 6 years running.
• Neighboring Southern Pines – “Horse Country” – is home to first-rate equestrian facilities including state-of-the-art training centers, riding arenas, and boarding stables.

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology from an APAaccredited program.
• Completion of an APAaccredited internship with major rotation in neuropsychology.
• Completion of a twoyear postdoctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology (adult/geriatric focus preferred).
• Eligibility or board certification through ABPP/ABCN is strongly preferred.
• Experience with neurodegenerative disorders, differential diagnosis of memory impairment, and interdisciplinary medical settings.