Your new roleAs a Clinical Psychologist with GuideStar Eldercare, you will join in our efforts to provide neuro-behavioral health services to residents in long term care facilities. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, you will partner with specialty clinicians to provide holistic, continuity of care for the elderly afflicted with neurocognitive disorders like dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurologic and/or psychiatric diagnoses.
What you'll do- Provide evaluation
- Establish different diagnosis, i.e., Alzheimer's vs. Parkinson's vs. Vascular
- Provide cognitive assessments
- Provide condition-specific support therapy or when indicated, insight-based therapy
- Coordinate the patient's care plan with the facility, PCP and GuideStar colleagues, and engage with the family as indicated.
What you'll need to succeedAn active state Psychologist license, passion for the geriatric population, interest in neurobehavioral science, and a desire to make a difference in a population struggling with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other neurodegenerative disorders. An HSPP is preferred in applicable states.
What you'll get in returnA full suite of benefits, including medical at 30 hours/week (company-paid premiums for eligible employees), dental, vision, life, long/short-term disability, 401K, licensing reimbursement (including license renewals), CEU reimbursement, in-house CEU offerings, 60-day new hire training program.
How to ApplyIf you are interested in working with the geriatric population, have a passion for neurobehavioral science, and a desire to make a difference in a population struggling with dementia and other neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders, click on the "apply now" button to forward your resume or contact us at
[email protected] for more information.