Neuropsychology Fellow
Neuropsychology Fellow
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Psychology Interns and FellowsScheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
First Shift (United States of America)Shift & Status
Who Are We
We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest nonprofit behavioral health system in the country our 220acre main campus and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tightknit community of healers who witness the impact of our lifechanging work each day.
Each day we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leadingedge research testing programs and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a stateoftheart psychiatric urgent care center and a soontobebuilt pediatric behavioral health center outpatient inpatient partial hospitalization (day programs) assessment and testing residential addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response employee assistance programs forensic psychiatry and psychology and neuromodulation. Onthejob educational programs for nurses psychologists advanced practice providers psychiatrists and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers.
We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work.
What Will you Do
As a Neuropsychology Fellow at Pine Rest youll be part of tightknit team that believes in the healing power of your expertise and the framework of the organization the Neuropsychology Fellow is a professional caregiver who provides quality comprehensive neuropsychological diagnostic testing services for patents with complex conditions under the supervision of neuropsychologists who are licensed psychologists in the state. This position will assist in training staff and may provide ongoing supervision of staff and students. Additionally this position may assist in conducting innovative highquality research including planning design and . This is a postdoctoral educational/training step required to achieve status as an independently practicing neuropsychologist. This position will be timelimited with a requirement of 2 years per requirements for board certification in clinical neuropsychology. This role isdedicated to excellent customer service enthusiastic about the care we offer and foster a sense of belonging and empowerment in a diverse workplace.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of licensed neuropsychologists provides quality neuropsychological testing services to patients in outpatient and consultation settings by making complex psychodiagnostic assessments and completing a diagnostic work with complex and difficult patients.
Works in consultation with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate differential diagnosis treatment evaluation and treatment planning.
Participates in the interviewing of patients and assessing them through mental status and/or psychometric testing as well as reviewing records obtained from other patient care staff.
Selects appropriate therapies or treatments for the patients based on specific symptoms and signs laboratory tests and knowledge of the natural history pathogenesis and prognosis of the conditions. Consults with other treatment team members in planning treatment programs for patients.
Collaborates with other treatment team members regarding patients progress through interdisciplinary team meetings record review and informal discussions.
Participates regularly in departmental and staff meetings.
Serves on programs or organizational committees as required and as time and workload allows.
Maintains educational requirements. Builds knowledge of current trends and developments in treatment and counseling through the use of appropriate professional literature medical workshops and publications.
May engage in new or existing clinical research projects under the mentorship of research faculty.
May participate in portions of research projects including planning designing conducting analyzing and interpreting innovative research. Collects organizes and records data for manuscript preparation.
Ensures that patients progress notes are properly prepared and entered into the medical records on a timely basis and in accordance with established organizational and departmental procedures.
What Does the Role Require
Education/Experience:
Ph.D. or Psy.D. required.
Interpersonal relationship skills necessary in order to relate to a wide variety of internal and external contacts including patients and families multidisciplinary treatment team members other Hospital employees and a variety of individuals in the social sphere of the patient under treatment.
Trained to work in the age group of the patient being served with annual continuing age specific education and demonstrated competence.
Current Michigan State educational limited license as physician and surgeon.
Enrolled in psychiatric residency program in order to gain adequate preparation in understanding of PRCMHS policies and procedures and in order to develop skills in patient assessment and development of treatment plans.
Benefits:
Medical dental vision & life insurance plans
403(b) retirement match contribution by Pine Rest
Generous PTO for full and part time employees
Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness
Employee Assistance Program offering many free and discounted services for therapy legal accounting gym membership etc.
Partnership with Davenport University provides generous discount on tuition for employees and family members.
Notice:
Pine Rest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
All new employees are subject to a criminal background check and education verification which may include sending a copy of your high school diploma GED or college transcripts.
Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is also part of our background process.
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services requires all employees to receive the COVID19 vaccinations subject to certain exclusions. Pine Rest is committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.
Employment Type
Full-Time
