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Job DetailsJob Ref:R0060286 Category:Mental Health Employment Type:Full Time Health Care Partner:The University of Vermont Medical Center Location:111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT Department:Psychiatry Service Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day Hours:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hours per Week: 40 Weekend Needs:None Pay Rate: $45.07 - $67.60 per hourWe are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.External candidates are eligible for a one-time signing bonus of $5,000 (prorated for part time roles). The bonus will be paid out as a $2,500 pay adjustment in the first paycheck following the completion of a successful, 90-day orientation; the second installment of $2,500 will be paid upon completion of 6 months (1040 hours/prorated for part time) of satisfactory service in the department hired into. This requires a one-year commitment.:Staff Psychologists at UVMMC provide psychological services to patients seen in one or more clinical sites, including inpatient psychiatric, medical-surgical, or rehabilitation units; emergency department; outpatient programs; and general, primary and/or specialty clinics. Specific duties are determined by site. Services may include diagnostic evaluations, focused clinical assessment, psychological intervention, staff consultation, clinical supervision, and program development and oversight. Staff psychologists may also participate in multidisciplinary organizational initiatives and program evaluation.We are seeking a Clinical Psychologist to serve as a provider and clinical supervisor on our Adult Medical Psychology Service. The Medical Psychology Service provides psychological services to patients with a wide range of medical conditions, including chronic and life-threatening illnesses and injury, substance use related health problems, psychiatric vulnerabilities which interfere with medical recovery, and end of life concerns.The Staff Psychologist will provide supervision of Psychology Residents and Postdoctoral fellows, clinical consultation and in-service training to staff and providers and hospital-based psychotherapy to patients admitted to medical-surgical units at UVMMC. The staff psychologist will also participate in multidisciplinary initiatives to decrease workplace violence and facilitate employment of trauma informed care. The staff psychologist may also provide outpatient psychological services requested by community and specialty clinic providers.The Department of Psychological Services at UVMMC is especially interested in candidates who have a demonstrated background in multicultural psychology and can contribute to the diversity, equity and inclusion in the department, organization and network. We welcome applicants who will advance our mission to be an anti-racist department and organization, as well as, promote cultural humility and a sense of belonging for every individual and community we serve. Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter in which they include information about how they will further this aim.

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EDUCATION:Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from APA or CPA accredited program (or equivalent).Doctorate in an APA/CPA accredited Counseling Psychology program may be considered if training is commensurate with role requirements.Completion of internship from APA accredited program (or equivalent).Completion of at least 1 year postdoctoral training in a clinical setting.EXPERIENCE:Minimum 3 years #39; post-licensure experience in Clinical Psychology preferred, including experience providing individual, family and group psychotherapy, clinical supervision and staff consultation.Recently licensed psychologists with strong relevant clinical and supervisory experience may be considered.Background in Health Psychology preferred for Medical Psychology positions.Experience in academic health care desired.WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.BENEFITS:At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.

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