Rehabilitation Psychologist The Ohio State University Wexner Medical

The Division of Rehabilitation Psychology in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Ohio State University is seeking to hire a Rehabilitation Psychologist with inpatient and outpatient experience in the treatment of patients with acquired disabilities from neurological, musculoskeletal injuries or chronic medical conditions. Candidates with a strong interest and background in neuropsychological assessment and counseling are encouraged to apply. Our rehabilitation psychology division consists of a dynamic group of 12 faculty members. Most of our faculty work on various inpatient medical units (eg. Stroke, TBI, SCI, Trauma, Burn, Oncology, and General Rehab) and outpatient clinics (Ambulatory Services, Psychosocial Oncology, Burn Clinic, and Vestibular DIsorders). This position would primarily involve providing outpatient psychotherapy and neuropsychological assessments with the potential to work in an inpatient setting as our Divisions presence expands at the medical center. Ohio State University offers highly competitive pay, malpractice insurance and a great benefits package which includes a yearly CME fund. We are also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer!

The OSU Division of Rehabilitation Psychology is a member of the Council of Rehabilitation Psychology Postdoctoral Training Programs. All faculty have opportunities for training and supervising post-doctoral fellows and residents. There are other opportunities throughout the medical center for teaching, and taking on leadership roles. Ohio State's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) has been an industry leader for more than 50 years. U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as one of the top programs in America. Newsweek has ranked Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital #1 in Ohio for best Physical Rehabilitation Center for three years in a row. We are one of only five centers in the nation chosen to participate in the NeuroRecovery Network, which uses activity-based therapies for spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Our TBI Model System has been in place since 1997 and is one of the nations 16 sites funded under TBI Model .

Qualifications:

Successfully completed an APA accredited doctoral program in clinical or counseling psychology and an APA accredited internship

Board certified or eligible in Rehabilitation Psychology or Clinical Neuropsychology

Keen interest in academic medicine

Experience/interest in neuropsychological assessment and counseling

The faculty rank will be in accordance with the candidates qualifications

For consideration, please send CV along with a cover letter to:

Natalie Kessinger Physician Recruiter

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.

Full Time