Neuropsychologist

Jefferson Health Plans • Einstein 60 Township Line Road, PA

125d • Onsite

About The Position

Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, a Model System of Care program for over 20 years, offers advanced treatment and research for individuals with complex medical conditions. They are seeking a neuropsychologist/psychologist to provide assessments and psychological treatment for individuals with injuries. This role also involves supporting families, addressing adjustment and coping challenges, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university.

Nice To Haves

• Specialization in Neuropsychology strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuropsychological and psychological services for Complex Medical Conditions.
• Offer education and supportive counseling to patients and families, aiding them in coping with life-altering situations and assisting with decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, social work, and other allied health professionals.
• Assist the team in understanding the neuropsychological status of individuals and collaboratively develop treatment plans and behavior interventions.
• Conduct cognitive and behavioral assessments using a variety of methods, including evidence-based assessment tools, clinical interviews and direct observation and documenting in electronic medical record.
• Develop and implement behavioral interventions. Support treatment teams in the application of these strategies.
• Engage in opportunities for supervision and teaching activities, including didactics and supervision of graduate psychology trainees.
• Communicating effectively and interacting with all levels of staff, primary care providers, patients and community agencies.
• Complies with hospital and Network policies regarding confidentiality. Complies with all policies related to Emergency Procedures as defined in the Environment of Care plans. Knows personal role in event of a disaster or emergency.

Benefits

• Medical (including prescription) insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree