Neuropsychologist M/F at 60%

Neuropsychologist M/F at 60%

The Riviera-Chablais Hospital, Vaud-Valais (HRC), is an inter-cantonal reference hospital, bringing together more than 2,000 collaborators. The Rennaz Hospital Center has more than 350 acute care beds. It is complemented by two Geriatrics and Rehabilitation Clinics as well as two medical on-call services. All collaborators invest daily to provide quality care to patients, embodying the institution's values: authenticity, exemplarity, and innovation.

To complete our neuropsychology-speech therapy team within the neurology unit of the Rennaz hospital, we are offering a position of:

Neuropsychologist M/F at 60%

The main missions of this position are

The main missions of this position are:

In hospital:

Main tasks:

• Conduct neuropsychological assessments of acute patients hospitalized in the Stroke Unit
• Work interdisciplinarily and complementarily with neurologists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and liaison nurses.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings of the stroke unit and some neuro training meetings.
• Be in contact with other institutions involved in the continuation of patient care in the post-acute phase to ensure rapid and effective transmission of useful information.

Occasionally:

• Conduct neuropsychological assessments of patients hospitalized for other brain injuries (encephalopathies, neurodegenerative diseases, etc.).

Outpatient:

Main tasks:

• Conduct neuropsychological assessments of adult patients known for stroke, MS, epilepsy, or other neurological disorders, at the request of hospital or private doctors; occasional psychiatric and/or neurodevelopmental etiologies.

Occasionally :

• Provide individual neuropsychological care starting January 2027, depending on the development of the discipline.

We require

—     A Master’s degree in psychology or an equivalent title with a specialty in neuropsychology. Preferably, FSP specialization title or federal MAS certificate, or close to obtaining it.

—     At least 3 years of clinical experience with brain-injured patients.

—     Excellent command of spoken and written French.

—     Autonomy, efficiency, organization, and very good interpersonal skills.

—     Mastery of a second language is considered an asset.

We offer

HRC offers great employment and professional development opportunities across all its activity areas: medical, nursing, medico-technical, hospitality, administrative, technical, and logistics. With a commitment to continuous improvement, skills development is at the heart of HRC’s concerns. The institution offers its collaborators access to both internal and external training.

In 2021, HRC was twice ranked among the best employers in French-speaking Switzerland by Bilan magazine and the Le Temps newspaper, positioning it as a leading institution.

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Information can be obtained from Dr. Gaia Sirimarco, chief physician responsible for the neurology unit, by email at neurologie@hopitalrivierachablais.ch or from Ms. Denise Nicolo, FSP neuropsychology specialist at 079/931 26 35.

If you are interested in this position, please send your complete application file (cover letter, CV, copies of diplomas and work certificates), before March 31, 2026 using our online form by clicking the « Apply » button below.