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Cedars-Sinai Neuropsychologist I -Psych Rehab in Los Angeles, California
Job Description
Align yourself with an organization with a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year, 3 years in a row. We hire people who are passionate about helping others and committed to being a blessing to our community. Cedars-Sinai offers an outstanding benefit package and competitive compensation. Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!
What will I do in this role?
Our Neuropsychologist evaluates and treats patients in accordance with the reason for referral by the referring physician. Provides assessment and psychotherapeutic support to the patient and caregiver(s) as well as consultation with the Rehabilitation team. Assists in the continuous quality improvement process, program development, administrative duties as assigned, and coordination of any student/intern/fellowship program, as requested. Assists in divisional growth to ensure a high quality of care. Provides patient care consistent with Scope of Practice Standards, Standards for Psychological Testing, the American Psychological Association Ethical Principles, the Plan for Provision of Care to Patients, the Plan for Corporate Compliance, the Performance Improvement Plan, and the Patient Education Plan. Provides care while maintaining a safe environment, utilizing appropriate communication with sensitivity and attention to special populations, including patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, age, developmental issues and physical disabilities.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
· Graduate of an accredited psychology school per California state regulations required.
· 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology required.
· Able to obtain CSMC Clinical Psychologist privileges.
License:
· Required: Licensed Psychologist in the state of California
· Preferred: Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology
· Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certified (upon hire)
Experience:
· Inpatient hospital experience within the last two years is required.
· Pediatric Neuropsychology, with some lifespan experience is preferred.
Req ID : 7082
Working Title : Neuropsychologist I -Psych Rehab
Department : Psych Rehab MS
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Therapy / Rehab
Job Specialty : Behavioral Therapy
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $112,361 - $179,774
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.