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Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Psychology (PhD / PsyD); Geriatric and Dementia focused

Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Psychology (PhD / PsyD); Geriatric and Dementia focusedJoin to apply for the Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Psychology (PhD / PsyD); Geriatric and Dementia focused role at GuideStar EldercareGuideStar Eldercare is offering a multi-dimensional, outpatient geriatric psychology post-doctoral fellowship where Fellows (PhD / PsyD) will work alongside licensed psychologists providing behavioral health and neuro-cognitive services to residents of long-term care facilities.$10,000 sign-on/retention bonus!This fellowship offers the opportunity to work with an atypical geropsychiatric population, primarily diagnosed with Major Neurocognitive Disorder due to various dementia etiologies. Fellows will rotate across care settings including:Assisted LivingSkilled Short-Term RehabilitationLong-Term Skilled NursingSecure Dementia/Memory Care unitsThis year will significantly enhance your expertise in geriatric psychological and neuropsychiatric care, with dedicated supervisory staff to support your development.Ideal candidates:Are flexible and willing to accept challenges with an atypical populationHave interests in geriatric, health psychology, and/or neuropsychologyDesire exposure to medical and behavioral health settingsWhat you will experience:Psychotherapy and neurocognitive testing with diverse geriatric populationsWorking within a multidisciplinary team including Nurse Practitioners and Social WorkersCollaborating with staff at partner facilitiesContributing to quality care in patients' final stages of lifeAdditional information:Research time is less than 25%Recognized specialty: Gero-PsychologyFocus areas: Health Psychology and Neurocognitive DisordersDuration: 12 monthsLocations: Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, OhioBenefits include:Medical/Dental/Vision plans, short/long-term disability (paid by Post Doc)401(k) planMedical malpractice insurance provided by GuideStarPaid time off for EPPP exam preparation$750 tuition reimbursement for EPPP workshopTwo weeks paid time offSeven paid holidaysRelocation reimbursementAll employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu. For more info, contact humanresources@guidestareldercare.com. Testing for illegal drugs will be administered to final candidates.J-18808-Ljbffr