Clinical Rehabilitation Psychologist

SUNY Upstate Medical University • Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

The mission of Upstate Medical University is to improve the health of the communities we serve through education, biomedical research, and health care. As an academic medical center and the only level 1 trauma center for our region, Upstate is at the forefront of expert care and training future health care professionals. Rehabilitation Psychologists are valued members of multi-disciplinary teams providing evaluation and treatment services for people facing illness or injury resulting in disabilities. This Clinical Rehab Psychologist will support the outpatient brain injury and concussion programs as well as the PM&R inpatient rehabilitation unit. Services include psychological and neuropsychological evaluation, individual psychotherapy, family support and education and team consultation. Psychologists also participate in administrative, educational, and research activities associated with the PM&R department, including our developing fellowship programs, and collaborate with related departments across the organization.

Requirements

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology.
• NYS license or eligible required.
• Excellent written/oral skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in rehabilitation and/or brain injury preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological and neuropsychological evaluation.
• Conduct individual psychotherapy.
• Offer family support and education.
• Participate in team consultation.
• Engage in administrative, educational, and research activities.
• Collaborate with related departments across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree