Job Opportunity: Rehab Psychologist
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is currently hiring for a full-time position available in the Neuropsychology Department of our Lincoln, NE Campus.
The
psychologist will work within our CARF-accredited Inpatient
rehabilitation program, providing brief cognitive assessments,
psychoeducation, rehabilitation counseling, and behavioral consultation
with one or more of our interdisciplinary teams. Madonna provides
services to persons who have experienced traumatic brain injury, spinal
cord injury, stroke, and many other conditions.
The
position may also include Outpatient cognitive assessment, with the
scope of assessments depending upon the psychologist’s experience and
training. The psychologist will have the opportunity to conduct
assessments with persons in a broad range of diagnostic groups,
including persons with traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, and
other neurological disorders.
Training
and experience in psychological and/or neuropsychological assessment is
preferred, although training and ongoing supervision are available for
those with less experience in this area. Board certification or
eligibility is a helpful qualification, although not required to be
considered for the position. A doctoral degree from an APA-accredited
program is expected. Must possess current NE licensure or eligible to
obtain licensure within 14 months of hire.
The
psychologist would join a collegial and experienced department of
psychologists and counselors, including board-certified
neuropsychologists. We typically have practicum students training in our
facility through our relationships with the University of Nebraska and
other local colleges. Frequent opportunities for departmental didactic
training as well as transdisciplinary interaction and training are
available. Opportunities often exist for the supervision of trainees, as
well as research involvement with our Institute for Rehabilitation
Science and Engineering.
To apply for this position,
please contact: Angela Kugler, Human Resources, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 5401 South Street Lincoln, NE 68506 402-413-4337; or Dr. Travis Groft, Senior Director of Neuropsychology (Madonna Lincoln Campus), 402-413-3547, or apply online at:www.madonna.org.
(Posted 12/24/22, 10/24/22) ______________________
Job Opportunity: Health Psychologist Post-COVID Model System
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is currently hiring for a full-time position available in the Neuropsychology Department of our Omaha, NE Campus.
Madonna has been awarded multiple grants to develop a Post-COVID Model System of Care. Madonna will offer in-depth interdisciplinary evaluation and treatment of persons struggling with post-COVID symptomatology. The psychologist will work with an experienced and committed group of professionals, including physical, occupational and speech therapists, vision therapy, and Physiatry. The psychologist will administer batteries of standardized tests to assess cognition, mood, and behavioral disorders, implement and/or supervise psychological counseling, and consult with the interdisciplinary team. This position will be primarily clinical but will include some research collaboration with Madonna’s Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering, which is under the direction of Dr. Judy Burnfield, a nationally recognized researcher in the field of rehabilitation. We anticipate that the Post-COVID Model System will be heavily research-based and will actively coordinate with other facilities and levels of care across the region and nation.
Madonna is a national leader in the field of physical and medical rehabilitation, and serves patients across multiple levels of care including Acute Rehabilitation, Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation Day Program, and Outpatient Services. Madonna has maintained CARF accreditation continuously for over 30 years. Our hospitals already provide active and research-supported interdisciplinary clinics for persons experiencing Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
The psychologist would join Madonna’s collegial and experienced department of four neuropsychologists and three rehabilitation counselors. We typically have practicum students training in our department through our relationships with several local colleges. Frequent opportunities for departmental didactic training as well as transdisciplinary interaction are available. Opportunities often exist for the supervision of trainees.
The ideal applicant will have interest and experience in medical, rehabilitation, or health psychology and some experience in the administration of cognitive and psychological tests. Coursework and/or training in neuropsychology is a helpful qualification, but not required for consideration for the position. Additional training and education can be provided in cognitive assessment, if needed. Must possess a doctoral degree in psychology, and current NE licensure or eligible to obtain licensure within 14 months of hire. Madonna can assist with relocation expenses, and offers an excellent compensation and benefits package.
The Omaha metropolitan area is a community of over 900,000 people, known for being one of the nation’s friendliest cities with a moderate cost of living. Forbes magazine ranks Omaha among the top 10 cities in America for raising a family.
To apply for this position, please contact: Ann Schweiss, Human Resources, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 402-401-5333; Dr. Travis Groft , Senior Director of Neuropsychology, 402-413-3547, Dr. Jacqueline Farris, Director of Neuropsychology (Omaha – 402-401-3560) or apply online at at:www.madonna.org.
(Posted 12/20/22) 
Two Positions – Psychology Supervisor/Program Director - LRC Job Numbers: 202205069 and 202205070 Description.The
State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a
full-time Psychology Supervisor/Program Director with the Division of
Behavioral Health at Lincoln Regional Center. Lincoln Regional Center is
a Joint-Commission accredited state psychiatric hospital for adult
patients.
Are you a Psychologist with supervisory experience? If so, WE NEED YOU!
What we can offer you:
- Career Development and Learning
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
- Flexible schedule
Hiring rate of position: Negotiable
Location: Lincoln Regional Center
Schedule: M-F, 8am - 4:30pm
Examples of Work: Please see each job posting: Job Number: 202205069 Job Number: 202205070
Qualifications / Requirements
REQUIREMENTS: Please see each job posting:
Job Number: 202205069 Job Number: 202205070
PREFERRED: Please see each job posting:
Job Number: 202205069 Job Number: 202205070
For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and
Human Services and the Division of Behavioral Health, please visit our
website HERE
(Posted 12/1/22; 9/28/22) ______________________
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Job Opportunity: Neuropsychologist – Omaha, Nebrask
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is currently hiring for a full-time position available in the Neuropsychology Department of our Omaha, NE Campus.
Clinical responsibilities of this position include outpatient neuropsychological assessment and consultation. The psychologist will perform detailed testing using standardized neuropsychological assessment procedures. Madonna works with a broad range of diagnostic groups, including persons with traumatic brain injury, mild TBI, stroke, dementia, and other neurological disorders. Madonna provides several outpatient multidisciplinary clinics which provide opportunities for briefer assessments and teamwork.
Although this is primarily an outpatient position, there can be opportunities to work with some of our CARF-accredited inpatient acute rehabilitation programs, providing brief cognitive assessments and consultation with our interdisciplinary teams. Our programs include traumatic brain injury, stroke, pediatrics, Long COVID, and other complex medical conditions.
Training and experience in neuropsychology is required. Experience across the entire spectrum of age groups, including pediatrics and geriatrics is a plus, although not required. Board certification or eligibility is a helpful qualification, although not required to be considered for the position. A doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program is expected. Must possess current NE licensure or eligible to obtain licensure within 14 months of hire.
The psychologist would join a collegial and experienced department of psychologists and rehabilitation counselors. Frequent opportunities for departmental didactic training as well as transdisciplinary interaction and are available. We typically have practicum students training in our facility through our relationships with several local colleges. Opportunities often exist for the supervision of trainees, as well as research involvement with our Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering. Omaha, Nebraska, is a thriving city of 840,000 people known for being one of the nation’s friendliest cities with a moderate cost of living. Please see Madonna’s website for much more information on our hospital and community: www.madonna.org
To apply for this position, please contact:
Ann Schweiss, Human Resources, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, 402-401-5333;
Dr. Jacqueline Farris, Director of Neuropsychology (Madonna Omaha Campus), 402-401-3560, or apply online at:www.madonna.org.
(Posted 12/20/22) ______________________
Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Mental Health Practitioners **Increased Hiring Bonuses!**
Mental Health Practitioner – $10,000
Psychologist – $20,000
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center is seeking adolescent or pediatric Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Mental Health Practitioners
to expand a well-developed department of Behavioral Health. Children’s
is dedicated to providing exceptional clinical care to patients and
families and will be growing exponentially in the next several years in
clinical care, education, advocacy, and research. Outpatient providers
will have the opportunity to work with families in a variety of clinical
settings, including our behavioral health clinic, primary care clinics,
and specialty care clinics, as well as via telehealth.
Children’s
Hospital & Medical Center is the only full-service, pediatric
health care center in Nebraska, providing expertise in more than 50
pediatric specialty services to children across a five-state region and
beyond. Children’s is home to Nebraska’s only Level IV regional NICU and
the state’s only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
Areas of specialty are open; however, the following areas are of particular need at this time:
- Anxiety Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Pediatric Psychology
- Generalist Clinical Child/Adolescent Psychology
- Family Therapy
Benefits and perks include: Hiring bonus and relocation available to those who qualify!
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account and flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off
- Incentive and bonus programs
- Liability insurance
- Tuition loan repayment
- Flexible scheduling
- Supportive work environment
- Fellowship training program affiliation
- Plus, more!
Interested applicants will need to apply online by visiting our website: childrensomaha.org childrensomaha.org Direct links: Psychologist | Psychiatrist| Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) Confidential Inquiries and Questions:
Lena Badami, Sr. Recruiter, 402-955-6008 | lbadami@ChildrensOmaha.org
Mike Vance, Director of Behavioral Health, 402-955-3902 | mvance@ChildrensOmaha.org(Posted 12/16/22, 10/18/22)
Psychologist - Norfolk Regional Center
Job Number: 202205073
Description.
The State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is
seeking a full-time Psychologist for the Division of Behavioral Health
at Norfolk Regional Center.
What we can offer you:
- Career Development and Learning
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
- Flexible schedulese
Hiring rate of position: Negotiable
Location: Norfolk Regional Center 1700 N. Victory Rd. Norfolk, NE 68701
Schedule: 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Monday-Friday - occasional weekend
Examples of Work: Psychologists
take leadership roles on treatment teams, Medical Staff, and various
other committees within the hospital. They provide consultation to staff
during treatment team meetings and on behavior plans, and provide
training for staff. They write initial comprehensive treatment plans and
are an integral part of the treatment planning team. Psychologists
provide individual and group therapy for patients. They complete
psychological evaluations addressing psychological functioning,
intellectual ability, and personality as well as assessments of risk for
elopement, suicide, violence and sexual re-offense. Along with
Psychiatry, they make patient diagnoses in Diagnostic Staff.
Psychologists also provide testimony for mental health board hearings.
Program development is also needed at times.
Qualifications / Requirements
REQUIREMENTS: Must be licensed to practice psychology in the state of Nebraska
PREFERRED:
A doctoral degree in psychology is required. Licensure as a
Psychologist in the State of Nebraska is preferred, but may have a
provisional NE license as a Psychologist. One year post-doctorate
experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Applicants
should have knowledge of and experience with common psychological tests
and risk assessment measures. Flexibility in working with an
interdisciplinary team as well as a diverse population of sex offenders
is needed. Special knowledge in working with lower intellectual
functioning, learning disabled, or personality disordered populations is
preferred. Applicants should possess a training orientation to help
educate front line staff about working with a sex offender population.
The psychologist should develop knowledge of the sex offender commitment
act and the mental health commitment act.
For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and
Human Services and the Division of Behavioral Health, please visit our
website HERE
(Posted 12/1/22) ______________________
Psychologist - LRC
Job Number: 202204871
Description.The
State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a
full-time Psychologist for the Division of Behavioral Health at Lincoln
Regional Center. Lincoln Regional Center is a Joint-Commission
accredited state psychiatric hospital for adult patients.
Are you a Psychologist with experience in behavioral health? If so, WE NEED YOU!
What we can offer you:
- Career Development and Learning
- Tuition Assistance up to 100%
- Children of State Teammate Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
- Flexible schedule
Hiring rate of position: Negotiable
Location: Lincoln Regional Center, 801 W. Prospector Pl., Lincoln, NE 685221
Schedule: 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Monday-Friday
Examples of Work: The
psychologist for the women’s acute and forensic services will provide
direct psychological evaluation, testing, treatment, and discharge
planning for women involuntarily hospitalized at the Lincoln Regional
Center. This position requires knowledge of clinical treatment and
assessment methods for adults with serious mental illness, personality
disorders, substance use disorders, and other dangerous behaviors
towards self and others. It also requires specialized knowledge of
working with forensic populations, trauma informed care, behavioral
management, and risk assessment instruments/protocols. The psychologist
will also court and mental health board testimony.
Qualifications / Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be licensed to practice psychology in the state of Nebraska. A
doctoral degree in psychology is required. Licensure as a Psychologist
in the State of Nebraska is preferred, but may have a provisional
license as a Psychologist.
PREFERRED:
Experience with treating persons with severe and persistent mental
illness. Experience in inpatient psychiatric treatment facilities.
Experience with Trauma Informed Care and/or Dialectical Behavioral
Therapy (DBT).
OTHER: Valid driver’s license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Computer skills; Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in
writing. Knowledge of relevant laws, ethical codes, and regulations.
For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and
Human Services and the Division of Behavioral Health, please visit our
website HERE
(Posted 12/1/22; 9/28/22)
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