Staff Psychologist- Child Psychiatry

We are the heart and science of medicine.  We are UVM Medical Center. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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.

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’ 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.   

·         https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits    

LEARN MORE:     

·         What is it like working here?   

·         https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment    

·         Why Burlington, VT?   

·         https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington