Job Details
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital is currently seeking a neuropsychologist/psychologist This role involves conducting assessments and providing psychological treatment for individuals with injuries. The position also includes supporting families, addressing adjustment and coping challenges, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• 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.
Education - Required • in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university.
Education - Preferred • Specialization in Neuropsychology strongly preferred.
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Primary Location Address
60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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