Psych Postdoctoral Fellow - Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences (Neurorehabilitation)

Job Duties

• Perform psychological assessments and interventions within rehabilitation, burn, and medical/surgical trauma settings.
• Conduct assessments of cognitive, emotional, behavioral functioning, and pain management in patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Provide individual, family, and group interventions, as well as patient and family education to support adjustment and recovery.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to support coordinated patient care and rehabilitation planning.
• Provide psychological first-aid and consultation support to medical staff members working in high-acuity clinical environments.
• Provide clinical services for patients with complex medical and neurological conditions, including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, brain neoplasm and cancer, burn injury, polytrauma, encephalopathy, and neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and myasthenia gravis.
• Support care for patients with orthopedic injuries, pre- and post-transplant (solid organ and bone marrow), post-COVID conditions, and co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
• Supervise and train psychology interns and graduate students in clinical service delivery within rehabilitation settings.

Required Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, or completion of all degree requirements, including a one-year full-time internship from an APA-accredited program.
• All degree requirements, including successful dissertation defense, must be completed prior to the start of the fellowship.