Health Psychologist - Parkinson's, Huntington's, Movement Disorders Focus

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Job posting number: #7191340 (Ref:ccf19388323)

Posted: December 23, 2024

Job Description


The Center for Neurological Restoration within the Neurological Institute at Cleveland Clinic is currently recruiting a Clinical Health Psychologist with interest in providing cognitive-behavioral treatments to patients with chronic neurological conditions. This includes Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, other movement disorders, as well as patients with headache and facial pain. This position will also provide opportunity to work within interdisciplinary programs such as the intensive outpatient REBOOT Program for Chronic Headache, Functional Movement Disorders Comprehensive Clinic, and general psychological support of our patients seen in our Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease Centers of Excellence. The successful candidate will be proficient in providing cognitive-behavioral interventions for issues associated with chronic disease coping, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and neurobehavioral disorders.

Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree from an APA- or CPA-accredited psychology program, completed an internship with experience in clinical health psychology and a post-doctoral fellowship. Eligibility for licensure inOhiois essential.

This dynamic position commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package including but not limited to:

  • Academic appointments available through the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.
  • Telemedicine and Research Opportunities
  • Collegial work environment in interdisciplinary teams
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Comprehensive disability and life insurance benefits
  • Medical malpractice & tail coverage provided
  • Generous time away coverage: vacation, sick time, holidays and CME time
  • Highly competitive retirement plans with employer contribution

Interested candidates, please include your current CV and cover letter


About Us

Cleveland Clinic's vision is to become the best place for care and the best place to work in healthcare.We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment. Even in these uncertain times, Cleveland Clinic is ambitiously investing in growth. Being a physician-led organization means doing what is best for the patients, every day.

Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body.

Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center that's recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Cleveland Clinic integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation's best hospitals in its annual America's Best Hospitals survey. Among Cleveland Clinic's 80,642 employees worldwide are more than 5,743 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,166 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,690-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, more than 270 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2023, there were 13.7 million total outpatient visits, 323,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 301,000 surgical cases throughout Cleveland Clinic's health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 185 countries.

Cleveland Clinic has been named one of America's Best Employers for Diversity in 2023.


Our Culture

Cleveland Clinic values a culture where caregivers integrate diversity and inclusion throughout the enterprise. We respect and appreciate our similarities and differences; they enable us to better serve our patients, one another, and our global communities.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Smoke/drug free environment.


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About the Community

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Disclaimer

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By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.


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Job posting number:#7191340 (Ref:ccf19388323)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland,Ohio
United States
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