Thursday, November 24, 2011

VA Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA, USA - 1 Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship (neuropsychology)

The VA Medical Center in Loma Linda, CA is now accepting applications for our Clinical Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship with an emphasis in Neuropsychology for the 2012-2014 training period. We are currently recruiting for one position. The Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship training program provides advanced clinical training in Neuropsychology and is committed to implementing the recommendations of the Houston Conference on Specialty Education and Training in Clinical Neuropsychology that will qualify the fellow for the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology/American Board of Professional Psychology (ABCN/ABPP) diploma.

The fellow will have the opportunity to receive training in two clinics (Neuropsychology and Polytrauma). Although assessment is the primary concentration of this track, the fellow will receive additional training and supervision in psychotherapy, consultation/liaison, clinical research, program development, and working within interdisciplinary teams. The postdoctoral fellow will also participate in: neuropsychology didactics, journal club, neuropsychology case conference, observation of brain cuttings, neuroanatomy course at the Loma Linda School of Medicine, neurology grand rounds at the Loma Linda Medical Center, long-term therapy clinic, Evidence Based Psychotherapy (EBP) clinic, facilitation of intern case conference, supervision of pre-doctoral trainees, lecture and seminar presentation opportunities, and clinic administrative duties. APPCN Match: This site will participate in the APPCN Resident Matching Program http://www.natmatch.com/appcnmat PLEASE SEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR DETAILS: http://www.psychologytraining.va.gov/docs/LomaLinda-psych-postdoc.doc Thank you, Christine Kang, Ph.D. Staff Neuropsychologist Behavioral Medicine Service (116A) VA Loma Linda Healthcare System 11201 Benton Street Loma Linda, CA 92357 Phone: (909) 825-7084, ext. 4860 Pager: 7477 or (909) 422-4270