Mental Health Clinician / Clinical Psychologist / Health Psychologist - Oncology

Work Schedule :

100% FTE, days. This is a hybrid position. When in person, you will be located at 4621 Eastpark Boulevard in Madison, WI.

Pay :

The pay range listed reflects all titles

Be part of something remarkable

Behavioral Health Providers at UW Health promote well-being, healing, and recovery

We are seeking a Mental Health Clinician, Clinical Psychologist or Health Psychologist to :

• Evaluate and treat patients referred by oncology with medical and mental health concerns, requiring short term behavioral interventions.
• Collaborate with medical professionals as well as patients to design specific goals for brief treatment.
• Coordinate patient care with oncology team, supportive services and palliative care, as needed. Include family members as requested by patient.
• Provide consultation to patient and family using evidenced based treatment modalities.
• Utilize screening measures to monitor progress and outcomes to assess benefits of treatment.

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee / family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

If Mental Health Clinician :

Education :

Minimum Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or Counseling

Preferred -

Work Experience :

Minimum One (1) year of experience providing evidence-based treatments for a variety of mental health and behavioral diagnoses for children, adolescents, and adults

Preferred Three (3) years of experience providing evidence-based treatments for a variety of mental health and behavioral diagnoses for children, adolescents, and adults

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum

• Licensed as a Mental Health provider as required in the State of Wisconsin (., Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor-LPC, Licensed Clinical Social Worker-LCSW, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist-LMFT)
• CPR / BLS

If Clinical Psychologist :

Education :

Minimum Doctor of Philosophy ( or Psychology ( in Counseling or Clinical Psychology or related field.

Work Experience :

Minimum One (1) year of postdoctoral supervised clinical experience

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum

• Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support / CPR

If Clinical Health Psychologist :

Education :

Minimum Doctor of Philosophy ( or Psychology ( in Clinical Psychology or related field

Work Experience :

Minimum One (1) year of post-doc experience in the area of Behavioral Health in a medical setting

Preferred One (1) year of clinical experience or two (2) years of post-doctoral experience in the area of Health Psychology in a medical setting

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum

• Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in state of practice. This may include licensing in Wisconsin and other state(s) of practice
• CPR / BLS

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.

Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

EOE, including disability / veterans.

UW Health’s new state-of-the-art ambulatory facility will transform the patient experience and offer cutting-edge proton therapy.

This 469,000-square-foot ambulatory facility will house many specialties, including women’s complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.

It will be located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Dr. and is slated to open in fall 2024.