Neuropsychologist (Rehabilitation) - Full-time
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- Location
- MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
- Employment type
- full_time
- Source
- taleo
Hennepin Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist to join our growing neuropsychology team! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary healthcare environment, providing specialized neuropsychological services to adults with a wide range of neurological injuries, illnesses, and complex medical conditions.
The successful candidate will play an integral role in our Knapp Rehabilitation Program, providing primarily inpatient neuropsychological services, with additional opportunities to support our Traumatic Brain Injury Outpatient Program.
As part of a nationally recognized Level I Trauma Center, you will have the opportunity to work with patients presenting with diverse and complex rehabilitation needs, contribute to individualized treatment planning, and help patients and their families navigate recovery and maximize functional independence.
Why Join Our Team?
At Hennepin Healthcare, we value clinical excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development, and compassionate, patient-centered care.
You will join an established team of six neuropsychologists, supported by experienced psychometrists, in an environment that encourages collaboration, consultation, and continued professional growth.
As a Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist, you will be fully integrated into our acute inpatient rehabilitation program, working closely with physiatrists, rehabilitation psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other rehabilitation professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized neuropsychological evaluations services to adult patients across inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings
- Conduct abbreviated and comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to assess cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and functional abilities in patients with neurological and complex medical conditions
- Select, administer, interpret, and integrate neuropsychological assessment measures, with psychometry support available for comprehensive evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment recommendations that inform rehabilitation goals, functional recovery, and discharge planning
- Provide education, counseling, and feedback to patients and families regarding neuropsychological findings, cognitive and behavioral changes, and strategies to support recovery
Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Consultation
- Serve as an integral member of the acute inpatient rehabilitation team, participating in daily interdisciplinary rounds, care conferences, and collaborative treatment planning
- Provide consultation to physiatrists, rehabilitation therapists, medical providers, mental health professionals, and other members of the healthcare team
- Integrate neuropsychological findings into recommendations addressing rehabilitation participation, functional independence, safety, and post-discharge needs
- Collaborate with inpatient and outpatient providers to promote continuity of care and facilitate appropriate referrals and follow-up services
- Provide neuropsychological consultation to community organizations and external agencies, as appropriate
Education, Training, and Professional Practice
- Participate in the supervision, training, and mentorship of graduate students, psychology interns, postdoctoral fellows, and other trainees, as appropriate
- Complete clinical documentation, neuropsychological reports, and consultation notes in accordance with organizational standards and established timelines
- Support departmental quality improvement initiatives and maintain professional standards consistent with applicable accreditation, licensing, and regulatory requirement
- Contribute to a collegial, supportive, and collaborative clinical environment committed to high-quality patient care
Hennepin Healthcare (a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County) is a public, integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 390-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Hennepin County. We partner with our community, our patients, and their families to ensure access to outstanding care for everyone while improving health and wellness through teaching, patient and community education, and research.
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements. Positions at Hennepin Healthcare are credentialed through the Office of the Medical Staff according to their policies.
Total Rewards Package:- We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
- We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions).
- For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.