Staff Psychologist - In Patient

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External candidates are eligible for a one-time signing bonus of $5, (prorated for part time roles). The bonus will be paid out as a $2, pay adjustment in the first paycheck following the completion of a successful, -day orientation;

the second installment of $2, will be paid upon completion of 6 months (0 hours / prorated for part time) of satisfactory service in the department hired into.

This requires a one-year commitment.

The University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont is seeking a full-time experienced Staff Psychologist to work on our Inpatient Psychiatry units.

• This psychologist will provide clinical supervision to group therapists; contribute to medical student and psychiatry resident education and training;
• provide consultation and limited direct service around behavior management and crisis stabilization; provide clinical supervision and training of psychology residents and fellows if present;

and may expand to provide consultation to the Emergency Department.

This psychologist will partner with nursing and physician leadership and join an expanding department of clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists, psychometrists, mental health clinicians and trainees.

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 and promote cultural humility and a sense of belonging for every individual and community we serve.

Applicants are asked to include information in their cover letter about how they will further this aim.

The University of Vermont Medical Center is committed to being a national model for the delivery of high-quality academic health care for a rural region.

Position Requirements :

Licensure in the State of Vermont as Psychologist-Doctorate

EDUCATION :

PsyD or PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from APA accredited program. Completion of internship from APA accredited or equivalent program.

Completion of at least 1 year of postdoctoral training in a clinical setting.

EXPERIENCE : Required :

Required :

Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure experience in Clinical / Counseling Psychology, including provision of individual, family and group psychotherapy.

Strong background in clinical consultation.

Evidence of effective supervision of staff clinicians and trainees.

Training and practice in risk assessment, workplace violence prevention, behavioral planning and consultation, psychological evaluation, brief hospital-based intervention and multidisciplinary consultation.

Preferred :

Experience in an academic health care setting.

Previous experience with program development and service delivery in inpatient psychiatric settings.

Expertise with and ability to train others to employ empirically supported interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapies (including DBT, mindfulness approaches, ACT), interpersonal therapy, brief dynamically oriented therapy, and trauma-focused interventions.

Salary commensurate with experience.

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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Relocation Benefits available for relocation of miles or greater.

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