SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY

Spinal Cord Injury Neuropsychologist

Atlanta, GA · Director · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
EHR/EMRPatient CareResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • An elite center ranked by U.S. News as one of the nation's top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems.
  • Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner.
  • Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.

Responsibilities

  • With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain.
  • You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have ke pt over 1 2% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.

Requirements

  • Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology.

Nice to have

  • Completion of a two-year supervised post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology (APPCN preferred).
  • ABPP-CN or ABPP-RP
  • Basic office physical demands.
  • Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification.
  • They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

Skills

  • Clinical expertise in Neuropsychology, legal aspects of psychology, intervention, and assessment.
  • Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.
  • Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.

Compensation

  • Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.

Benefits

  • Completion of an APA/CPA-approved Internship in Clinical Psychology (rehabilitation, neuropsychology, or health).
  • ABPP Board certified in Neuropsychology, Rehabilitation, Clinical, or Health Psychology, or meets the eligibility requirements for ABPP board certification.

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