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Job Description
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Neuropsychologist - School of Medicine, Physical Medicine, and Rehabilitation
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) - Birmingham, AL
HealthCare Recruiters International (HCRI) is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity to join the esteemed University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine in the vibrant city of Birmingham. We seek a Neuropsychologist specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Adults.
Key Details:
Salary:
- $130k+ for Associate level Ph.D. and Psy.D. (commensurate with experience)
- $110k+ starting for new graduates (based on experience)
- Earn $3,000 on average annually for academic endeavors
- Clinical incentive package based on RVUs and individual efforts
Benefits:
- Exceptional employer contribution to your retirement plan plus a traditional pension
- $4,500 for professional development
- Educational assistance for employees, spouses, and dependents
- Childcare access on campus
- Relocation support
- Affordable cost of living with housing priced 22% below the U.S. average
About the Role: Neuropsychologists will have opportunities to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, focusing on the acute rehabilitation of stroke and TBI services for hospitalized patients. Outpatient roles will include neuropsychological testing and therapy service provision.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for adults with neurologic deficits, including stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury (SCI), polytrauma, and amputation.
- Implement behavioral interventions, conduct brief bedside assessments, and support adjustment to injury, sleep, and pain management.
- Supervise psychology trainees and provide educational guidance to medical residents, nurturing their professional growth and development.
- Collaborate closely with diverse healthcare professionals to deliver holistic and patient-centered care.
- Engage in research endeavors, overseeing SCI and TBI Model Systems programs, and participating in independent and collaborative research projects.
Required Qualifications:
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology
- Passed the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards exam (EPPP)
- Postdoctoral candidates who have taken and passed the EPPP exam are eligible to apply
- Eligibility for licensure in Alabama (AL)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of a fellowship in Rehabilitation Psychology or a related field
Why UAB? Join a leading employer known for its research and program development. The University of Alabama at Birmingham is recognized for its work with the Spinal Cord Injury Model System (SCIMS) since 1972 and the Traumatic Brain Injury Model System (TBIMS) since 2002. Work in a new, state-of-the-art facility in the vibrant city of Birmingham, celebrated for its culture, cuisine, and hospitality. If you're passionate about rehabilitation medicine and patient care, apply to join our dedicated team as a Neuropsychologist at UAB.
If you’re passionate about rehabilitation medicine and patient care, join the team at UAB as a Neuropsychologist!
Interested candidates should contact or send CV to
Renee Zarrella
Executive Recruiter
renee.zarrella@hcrnetwork.com
(505) 620-8721
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