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Job Description
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Pate Rehabilitation is seeking a Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist at our Forth Worth facility, and a Bilingual (fluency in Spanish) Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist for our Dallas facility.
Pate is a premiere post-acute neuro-rehabilitation facility with three sites throughout the Dallas/Fort-Worth Metroplex. Pate has been in business for over 30 years, offering transdisciplinary Êneuro-rehabilitation. It was co-founded by a neuropsychologist, and the treatment model continues to be based on neuropsychological principles. There is strong comradery and consultation opportunities with other neuropsychologists within the company.
Pate offers both day-neuro and residential services to older adolescent and adult individuals with various neurological conditions including stroke, TBI, encephalopathy, neuro-tumor resection, anoxia/hypoxia, etc. Applicants should have expertise in brain injury in the rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities include conducting both inpatient and outpatient clinical interviews and neuropsychological evaluations; guiding and providing consultation to multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams; providing education to patients and families; participating in program development; and writing and implementing behavioral plans. Opportunities also exist to provide psychotherapy and cognitive remediation training.
While the position is primarily clinical, there are opportunities for research. Pate neuropsychologists have enjoyed clinical faculty status at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center for over a decade, and opportunities for faculty status and clinical and/or research supervision of doctoral-level clinical psychology students are available.Ê Additionally, Pate frequently collaborates with local academic institutions to conduct clinical research studies including University of Texas Center for BrainHealth, Texas Women’s University, and University of Texas at Arlington.Ê
Applicants are to be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Texas. Requirements include a doctorate from an accredited graduate school in psychology, and completion of at least one year of post-doctoral supervision/training. Board Certification or aspiration to become board certified in clinical neuropsychology or rehabilitation psychology is desired.
Applications will be reviewed immediately upon receipt and will be accepted until the positions have been filled.
To apply for the position, contact Ms. Kendal Hampton at khampton@paterehab.com.
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