Staff Psychologist- Child Psychiatry

University of Vermont Health Network • Burlington, VT

114d • $46 - $70

About The Position

We are seeking a Staff Psychologist to join a multidisciplinary Child Psychiatry Clinic. This psychologist will provide outpatient individual and family psychotherapy, school based psychological assessment, consultation and psychotherapy, medical student and Psychiatry Resident and Child Psychiatry Fellows’ teaching, and possibly clinical supervision of Psychology Residents. 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.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from APA or CPA accredited program.
• Completion of internship from APA accredited program.
• At least 1-year postdoctoral training in a clinical setting.
• Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure experience in Clinical Psychology preferred.
• Strong psychotherapy skills with empirically supported interventions.
• Strong psychological assessment skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing individual, family and group psychotherapy.
• Experience with clinical supervision and staff consultation.
• Background in Health Psychology preferred for Medical Psychology positions.
• Experience in academic health care desired.
• Experience with school consultation.
• Demonstrated background in multicultural psychology.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient individual and family psychotherapy.
• Conduct school based psychological assessments.
• Consult and provide psychotherapy to medical students and Psychiatry Residents.
• Teach Child Psychiatry Fellows.
• Possibly supervise Psychology Residents.
• Provide psychological services in various clinical sites.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and focused clinical assessments.
• Engage in psychological interventions and staff consultations.
• Participate in clinical supervision and program development.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary organizational initiatives and program evaluation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive total compensation package including salary and health benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Relocation benefits available for relocation of 50 miles or greater.
• Signing bonus of $5,000 for external candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees