Rehabilitation Psychologist

The Rehabilitation Psychologist will play a vital role in the rehabilitation process, working closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to provide comprehensive psychological services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of psychological principles, development, and interpersonal dynamics, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to address patients' psychological needs.
• Administer and interpret psychological and neuropsychological tests to inform treatment decisions.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions to address a range of psychological issues, including anxiety, depression, and cognitive impairment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Requirements:

• Current licensure as a psychologist in the State of Illinois.
• Completion of a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an accredited school of psychology and successful completion of a clinical internship and necessary postdoctoral supervised experience to obtain licensure.
• Strong understanding of psychological principles, development, and interpersonal dynamics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Working at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago:

The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is a world-renowned leader in rehabilitation medicine, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients with physical disabilities. As a Rehabilitation Psychologist, you will be part of a talented team of healthcare professionals who share a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.