We are pleased to announce the recruitment of a full-time rehabilitation psychologist, health psychologist or rehabilitation neuropsychologist to staff a position on Burke Hospital’s White Plains campus. The psychologist will see patients within our inpatient and outpatient services, providing evaluation and treatment of a demographically and diagnostically diverse population of adults, including those recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative diseases, movement disorders, transplants, orthopedic and cardiopulmonary conditions. 

 The psychologist’s primary responsibilities will include brief neuropsychological and neurocognitive assessments, provision of psychotherapeutic interventions for adjustment disorder and other psychiatric conditions, risk assessments, and behavioral consultation as requested by the interdisciplinary teams, offering patient and family education regarding diagnoses and associated sequelae, and performing capacity evaluations. The psychologist will also be responsible for training and supervision of psychology externs and interns, as well as occasional participation in Graduate Medical Education (GME) of physiatry residents and brain injury fellows.  Participation in our psychology/neuropsychology practicum is expected. The position offers the opportunity for a faculty appointment within the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.