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Psychologist Neuropsychology Department RIM at VHS Physician of MI summary:

The Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan seeks a Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist to assess and treat individuals with neurological and physical rehabilitation conditions. This role involves working with patients who have sustained traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and various neurological disorders, as well as training local graduate students in neuropsychology. Qualified candidates must possess a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, with a specialty in Neuropsychology, and be licensed in Michigan.

Summary:

The Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (RIM) in the Detroit Medical Center, a partner with Wayne State University’s School of Medicine, has a position open for a Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist. The Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the flagship hospitals in the group of eight hospitals in the Detroit Medical Center. This position involves assessment and treatment of individuals with physical and neurological rehabilitation conditions. RIM has an APA accredited postdoctoral residency in clinical neuropsychology and is a founding member of the Association of Postdoctoral Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology (APPCN). The department also has neuropsychology graduate students from local universities who complete practice in the Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Neuropsychology at RIM. The department is also the hub for the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System, one of the 16 TBI Model Systems that carries out longitudinal outcome studies in persons with TBI.

Qualifications:

Education – Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialty training in Neuropsychology, including a two year postdoctoral residency in Clinical Neuropsychology. Must be license eligible in Michigan.

Experience – Required: The applicant should have experience in working with patients with neurological conditions and performing neuropsychological evaluations, especially with individuals who have sustained a traumatic brain injury, stroke, anoxic injuries, neoplastic disease, dementia, and movement disorders.

Experience – Preferred: The applicant should also have experience working with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team and interest in working with practicum students and neuropsychology residents.

Certifications:

Required: Licensed Psychologist, eligible in Michigan

Preferred: Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology

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Keywords:

Neuropsychology, Rehabilitation Psychology, Traumatic Brain Injury, Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychological Evaluations, Mental Health, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Interdisciplinary Team, Psychological Assessment, Patient Treatment

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