SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY
CRU Rehabilitation Psychologist
Atlanta, GA · Internship
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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
- 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
- 1 or 2-year postdoctoral training in rehabilitation or military psychology, or 2+ years' work experience with relevant patient populations.
- PhD or PsyD from an APA/CPA-approved doctoral program in Psychology.
- APA-accredited internship completion.
- Experience working in medical or military settings and interdisciplinary treatment teams is preferred.
- Eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia.
- Eligible for board certification in rehabilitation, clinical, or health psychology preferred.
- For more information, contact Laurie Baker, PhD, ABPP at Laurie.Baker@Shepherd.org. To apply, please complete this job application: Careers (myworkdayjobs.com) or contact Lynne Durden in Human Resources at Lynne.Durden@shepherd.org. For more information about the Shepherd Center, please visit our website at http://www.shepherd.org/. The Shepherd Center is an equal opportunity employer.
- 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.
Compensation
- Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
Benefits
- The psychologist should have specialty training in neurorehabilitation psychology, and have medical center/hospital, and interdisciplinary treatment team experience.
- Shepherd Center is a private, not-for-profit, 175-bed rehabilitation hospital, specializing in the medical treatment, research, and rehabilitation for people with neurological injuries or illnesses.
- This position includes a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, health/dental/vision insurance, CEU opportunities, 403(b) with employer match, paid time off, and more.
Company info
- But best of all, the world-renowned reputation of Shepherd Center makes it easy to take pride in your work and be an important part of incredible patient care teams.
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