GuideStar Eldercare
Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Psychology (PhD / PsyD) - Geriatric and Deme
GuideStar Eldercare, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45404
Post Doctoral Fellowship - Clinical Psychology (PhD / PsyD) - Geriatric and Dementia Focused
GuideStar Eldercare is offering a multi-dimensional, outpatient geriatric psychology post-doctoral fellowship in which Fellows (PhD / PsyD) will work alongside licensed psychologists in providing on-location behavioral health and neuro-cognitive services to residents of long term care facilities. This is a unique opportunity to work with an atypical geropsychiatric population as the majority of our patients are diagnosed with Major Neurocognitive Disorder due to all types of dementia etiologies. Fellows will rotate between and through a wide range of care settings, including: Assisted Living Skilled Short-Term Rehabilitation Long-Term Skilled Nursing Secure Dementia/Memory Care units specifically dedicated to residents with late stage dementia. This Post-Doctoral year will significantly expand your knowledge base in the growing area of geriatric psychological and neuropsychiatric care. Our supervisory staff are dedicated to making this fellowship year a great experience. What you will do: - Provide evaluation - Establish different diagnosis, i.e. Alzheimer's vs. Parkinson's vs. Vascular Cognitive Assessment - Provide condition-specific support therapy, or when indicated, insight-based therapy - Coordinate the patient's care plan with the facility, PCP and GuideStar colleagues, and to engage with the family as indicated. Fellows who thrive here are:
Flexible and willing to accept challenges of our atypical population not found in any other setting Those with geriatric, health psychology, and/or neuropsychology interest Interested in exposure to working in medical and behavioral health settings Benefits:
Elective Medical/Dental/Vision plans and short/long-term disability (paid by Post Doc) 401(k) plan upon first available enrollment date GuideStar provided medical malpractice insurance Four (4) workdays of paid time off to prepare for EPPP exam $750 tuition reimbursement if Post Doc elects to participate in the EPPP 4-day workshop 1 week PTO + MIESTA sick leave Seven (7) paid holidays Relocation reimbursement plan What you will experience:
Psychotherapy and neurocognitive testing experiences with diverse geriatric population. Benefit of working in a multidisciplinary team with GuideStar Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Working with the full team of staff at our partner facilities. Hands-on contribution to our mission of providing the best quality care in the twilight of our patients' lives. Additional information:
Research time in this fellowship is less than 25%. Recognized specialty: Gero-Psychology. Emphasis: Health Psychology and Neurocognitive Disorders Timeframe: 12-month period Location: opportunities available in Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio GuideStar Eldercare is the national leader in neurobehavioral long-term care services, providing expert neuropsychiatric and dementia care services to nursing homes and memory care facilities. GuideStar Eldercare's mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity. GuideStar is dedicated to rigorous clinical care protocols and exceptional documentation and communication, based on the most up-to-date research and practice. Our dedication is underscored by our own research and desire to educate the greater long-term care industry. GuideStar Eldercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. GuideStar is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, GuideStar will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If you need accommodation please contact us at careers@guidestareldercare.com.
GuideStar Eldercare is offering a multi-dimensional, outpatient geriatric psychology post-doctoral fellowship in which Fellows (PhD / PsyD) will work alongside licensed psychologists in providing on-location behavioral health and neuro-cognitive services to residents of long term care facilities. This is a unique opportunity to work with an atypical geropsychiatric population as the majority of our patients are diagnosed with Major Neurocognitive Disorder due to all types of dementia etiologies. Fellows will rotate between and through a wide range of care settings, including: Assisted Living Skilled Short-Term Rehabilitation Long-Term Skilled Nursing Secure Dementia/Memory Care units specifically dedicated to residents with late stage dementia. This Post-Doctoral year will significantly expand your knowledge base in the growing area of geriatric psychological and neuropsychiatric care. Our supervisory staff are dedicated to making this fellowship year a great experience. What you will do: - Provide evaluation - Establish different diagnosis, i.e. Alzheimer's vs. Parkinson's vs. Vascular Cognitive Assessment - Provide condition-specific support therapy, or when indicated, insight-based therapy - Coordinate the patient's care plan with the facility, PCP and GuideStar colleagues, and to engage with the family as indicated. Fellows who thrive here are:
Flexible and willing to accept challenges of our atypical population not found in any other setting Those with geriatric, health psychology, and/or neuropsychology interest Interested in exposure to working in medical and behavioral health settings Benefits:
Elective Medical/Dental/Vision plans and short/long-term disability (paid by Post Doc) 401(k) plan upon first available enrollment date GuideStar provided medical malpractice insurance Four (4) workdays of paid time off to prepare for EPPP exam $750 tuition reimbursement if Post Doc elects to participate in the EPPP 4-day workshop 1 week PTO + MIESTA sick leave Seven (7) paid holidays Relocation reimbursement plan What you will experience:
Psychotherapy and neurocognitive testing experiences with diverse geriatric population. Benefit of working in a multidisciplinary team with GuideStar Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Working with the full team of staff at our partner facilities. Hands-on contribution to our mission of providing the best quality care in the twilight of our patients' lives. Additional information:
Research time in this fellowship is less than 25%. Recognized specialty: Gero-Psychology. Emphasis: Health Psychology and Neurocognitive Disorders Timeframe: 12-month period Location: opportunities available in Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio GuideStar Eldercare is the national leader in neurobehavioral long-term care services, providing expert neuropsychiatric and dementia care services to nursing homes and memory care facilities. GuideStar Eldercare's mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity. GuideStar is dedicated to rigorous clinical care protocols and exceptional documentation and communication, based on the most up-to-date research and practice. Our dedication is underscored by our own research and desire to educate the greater long-term care industry. GuideStar Eldercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. GuideStar is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, GuideStar will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. If you need accommodation please contact us at careers@guidestareldercare.com.