Staff Psychologist - Eating Disorders
About The Position
The Department of Psychological Services at University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a part time clinical psychologist to work with Adolescent Medicine to evaluate and provide psychological services to young people presenting with eating disorders. The staff psychologist will collaborate closely with physician, nutrition and social work colleagues in a multidisciplinary eating Disorders Consultation Clinic. This provider will also provide clinical supervision to Psychology Residents and possibly Postdoctoral Fellows. This psychologist will join an expanding department of clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists, psychometrists, mental health clinicians, and trainees. The Department of Psychological Services at the University of Vermont Medical Center seeks to provide culturally sensitive care, where diversity, equity and inclusion are prioritized. The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity, equity, and inclusion of the department and greater institution. We request that all applicants include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. JOB DESCRIPTION : Provides psychological services to patients served in an Adolescent Medicine Clinic serving young people with eating disorders. Services include program development, diagnostic evaluation, psychological intervention, staff consultation and clinical supervision.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from APA accredited program.
- Completion of internship from APA accredited program.
- Completion of at least 1 year of postdoctoral training in an outpatient clinic and/or hospital setting.
- Strong working knowledge of cognitive-behavioral therapy, family-based intervention and other empirically supported clinical interventions, crisis assessment and intervention, diagnostic formulation and treatment planning and clinical consultation required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure experience in Clinical Psychology preferred.
- Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure experience in providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy are also preferred.
- Recent graduates of post-doctoral fellowships with a strong relevant clinical background will be considered.
- Specific background in treatment of young people with Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, and other eating disorders strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides psychological services to patients served in an Adolescent Medicine Clinic serving young people with eating disorders.
- Services include program development, diagnostic evaluation, psychological intervention, staff consultation and clinical supervision.
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
- Relocation Benefits available for relocation of 50 miles or greater.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
