Faculty

Piedmont Healthcare•Columbus, GA

19h

About The Position

The Faculty Psychologist is responsible for teaching psychological and behavioral medicine principles to family medicine residents and faculty. Major areas of responsibility include curriculum development, residency administration, and clinical practice

Requirements

An earned doctorate from an accredited university program.
Minimum of one year full time internship required.
Licensure by State of Georgia within two years of job start if not already so license

Responsibilities

Develops and delivers a Behavioral Science Curriculum that is consistent with the guidelines of the Review Committee for Family Medicine.
Provides appropriate resident evaluation and feedback.
Serves as a resource to residents, faculty, and Midtown hospital for behavioral science problems.
Pursues professional development as a psychologist to maintain excellence in teaching psychological principles to family medicine residents.
Works collaboratively with the Family Practice Center (FPC) team and contributes constructively to business and clinical meetings.
Participates in residency candidate interviewing and selection.
Participates in committee, community, and professional group activities.
Participates in consumer education and marketing activities of the FPC.
Provides high-quality psychological evaluation and treatment services to patients of the FPC and Level 2 Trauma Center.
Maintains adequate and up-to-date records.
Develops proficiency with the FPC clinical computer system