Neuropsychologist

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For over 20 years, Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital has been recognized as a Model System of Care program. The Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital offers cutting‑edge treatment and research focused on the recovery and rehabilitation needs of individuals with complex medical conditions.

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.

• Interacts with co‑workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Provides neuropsychological and psychological services for complex medical conditions.
• Offers education and supportive counseling to patients and families, aiding them in coping with life‑altering situations and assisting with decision‑making processes.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, recreational therapy, social work, and other allied health professionals.
• Assists the team in understanding the neuropsychological status of individuals and collaboratively develop treatment plans and behavior interventions.
• Conducts cognitive and behavioral assessments using a variety of methods, including evidence‑based assessment tools, clinical interviews and direct observation and documents in the electronic medical record.
• Develops and implements behavioral interventions, supporting treatment teams in the application of these strategies.
• Engages in opportunities for supervision and teaching activities, including didactics and supervision of graduate psychology trainees.
• Communicates effectively and interacts with all levels of staff, primary care providers, patients and community agencies.
• Complies with hospital and network policies regarding confidentiality and all policies related to emergency procedures, as defined in the Environment of Care plans. Knows personal role in event of a disaster or emergency.

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited university.

• Specialization in Neuropsychology strongly preferred.

Workday – Day (United States of America)

Regular

Albert Einstein Medical Center

60 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers;

and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and…