Neuropsychologist (Rehabilitation) - Full-time

Description

Hennepin Healthcare seeks a full-time Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist to provide inpatient and outpatient evaluation and treatment of adults with a variety of neurological and medical conditions. The position will primarily support our acute inpatient rehabilitation program (Miland E. Knapp Rehabilitation Program), as well as our Traumatic Brain Injury Outpatient Program.

THE REHAB NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST WILL:

• Treat patients at a Level I Trauma Center with a range of presenting concerns

• Function in a multidisciplinary team setting with participation in daily scheduled rounds and other communications with members of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation teams to integrate findings for treatment planning

• Work in both outpatient and inpatient settings

• Select, administer, score, and interpret brief and comprehensive neuropsychological test batteries (psychometry support for comprehensive assessments available).

• Develop treatment plans, counsel patients and their families regarding deficits, diagnose cognitive disorders, and provide appropriate recommendations

• Complete abbreviated and comprehensive reports in a timely manner

• Meet with patients and families to provide feedback and communicate treatment recommendations

• Consult on diagnosis, treatment, and neuropsychological issues to medical and mental health professionals, government agencies, and community organizations

• Supervise and train entry-level clinical/neuropsychologists, graduate students, interns and fellows

• Provide discharge planning and follow-up services including referrals for patients and families. 

• Maintain patient documentation per organization requirements. 

• Assist in maintaining standards for clinical accreditation by health management organizations, internship program accreditation by the American Psychological Association and state licensure

The successful applicant will join 6 neuropsychologist colleagues, supported by a team of experienced psychometrists. The successful applicant will be fully embedded in the acute rehabilitation unit and will work closely and collaboratively with the rehab team, which includes rehab psychology, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, physiatrists, etc.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) obtained from an APA-approved program with appropriate clinical training

• Completion of an APA-approved internship

• Two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology

• Training appropriate to the area of specialization is required

• Licensed (or eligible for license) as a Psychologist in the State of Minnesota

• Board-eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology (ABPP-CN)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in rehabilitation settings

• Experience working within interdisciplinary medical treatment teams

• Board-certified in Clinical Neuropsychology (ABPP-CN)

TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE - PROVIDERS

• We offer a competitive compensation plan based on your skills and experience/training related to this position, and internal equity.
• We provide an extensive benefits program that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition Reimbursement; Annual Business Expense Account dollars (available only for benefit eligible positions). Professional Liability Coverage is provided at all FTE levels. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Hennepin Healthcare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• Our Office of Professional Worklife and other institutional supports are available to help with your sense of wellness; it is our firm belief that we must attend to our own well-being before we can care for others.

• Job Level: Staff
• Employee Status: Regular