Psychologist (Perinatal)

Inova • Fairfax, VA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Inova Women's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Psychologist
Neuropsychologist to join the team. As a Perinatal Psychologist with the Women's
Behavioral Health Program, you will work as part of an interdisciplinary team
within the award-winning Level IV Women’s Hospital at Fairfax Medical Campus
providing professional psychology consultation and service to perinatal women.
There is flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week providing outpatient
therapy services to perinatal women and work the remaining 4 days onsite at the
hospital. This role will be full-time Monday – Friday, Day shift 8:00 a.m.- 5:00
p.m.

Requirements

• Education: Doctorate Psychology
• Experience: 1 year of clinical experience in assessment/ treatment of children and adolescence with developmental disorders
• Certification: Basic Life Support - Upon Start
• Licensure: Clinical Psychologist - Upon start.

Nice To Haves

• Perinatal women

Responsibilities

• Primarily inpatient responsibilities include consultation liaison with the NICU, High Risk Pregnancy, Family Centered Care, and Fetal Care Team.
• This role includes initial assessment of risk, triage, brief/short-term therapy and counseling while on the inpatient unit and providing a bridge to in-house or community outpatient services for an appropriate level of therapeutic services
• This role includes an opportunity to retain an outpatient caseload (1 day per week) within Women’s Behavioral Health and provide direct clinical services
• Lead role with ongoing implementation of inpatient universal screening regarding perinatal mental health (Edinburgh Postnatal Scale, PHQ-9, GAD-7). Ongoing development of appropriate follow-up protocols and procedures for elevated screening results.
• Develop and provide educational seminars and lectures on perinatal and post-partum mental health to nurses, residents, and expectant parents within INOVA Fairfax Women’s Hospital and community stakeholders and partners
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships and collaborative relationships with staff throughout the INOVA Women’s and Children’s Hospital (e.g., nursing staff, OB/GYN, social workers, case managers, pediatricians, breastfeeding medicine)
• Opportunity for participation and collaboration with ongoing research and development of clinical and outcomes-based research within perinatal and postpartum behavioral health

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees