Neuropsychologist - PA Staffing
US-PA-Torrance
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 33137
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: MHM Solutions, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of healthcare staffing solutions to state agencies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We are currently seeking a full-time Neuropsychologist to join our team at Torrance State Hospital located in Torrance, Pennsylvania. Responsibilities: The Neuropsychologist conducts diagnostic neuropsychological evaluations, provides direct patient treatment, and guides interdisciplinary cognitive rehabilitation for an adult inpatient psychiatric hospital population at Torrance State Hospital. This role provides neuropsychological services as assigned, encompassing evaluation of the patient's presenting complaints and condition, past medical and psychiatric histories, social history, and current mental status. This includes conceptualizing cases leading to appropriate diagnoses, assessing potential barriers to treatment, formulating treatment goals and plans, implementing empirically based treatment/intervention/adaptation strategies, and monitoring the patient's response to intervention, modifying treatment plans as necessary. The Neuropsychologist is also responsible for preparing and distributing reports of assessments to the referral source and other designated providers upon completion of the assessment. This role acts as a resource to staff, providing training and supervision as needed, participating in staff meetings and in-service programs, and performing other related job duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Doctoral degree from an APA accredited program in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or related field * Completion of an APA accredited internship in psychology * Completion of pre- and post-doctoral training in neuropsychology * Completion of a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology or rehabilitation psychology (preferred) * Current licensure or licensure eligibility in Pennsylvania * Board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology or Rehabilitation Psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) * At least one year full-time postdoctoral experience as a clinical neuropsychologist or rehabilitation psychologist * Experience working with interdisciplinary treatment teams * Forensic evaluation experience (preferred) * Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting or state hospital
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