Women’s Health Psychologist

Lee Health•Fort Myers, FL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Lee Physician Group is seeking a full-time Clinical Psychologist to join its comprehensive women’s health team in Fort Myers. The practice includes OB/GYN physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced practice registered nurses, and a women’s health psychiatrist; the organization is also hiring a urogynecologist. The psychologist will provide behavioral medicine services in an integrated setting, applying psychological knowledge and principles to address common physical and mental health concerns experienced by mothers and families. Services include consultation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment consistent with an integrated care model. The role’s primary responsibility is helping develop services consistent with collaborative care within a patient-centered medical home. There may also be opportunities to provide didactics, lead a support group, and teach residents in the specialty. The psychologist will maintain records, attend required hospital and residency meetings, and collaborate with colleagues on inpatient and outpatient services. Lee Health is a nonprofit health system with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary and specialty care providers. It operates multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida, four acute care hospitals, and one specialty hospital, with more than 1,800 hospital beds in total.

Requirements

Doctorate in psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from an APA-approved training program.
Clinical Psychologist License.

Responsibilities

Provide behavioral medicine services in an integrated setting for common physical and mental health problems experienced by mothers and families.
Provide consultation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment consistent with an integrated care model.
Help develop services consistent with collaborative care within a patient-centered medical home.
Maintain records.
Attend required hospital and residency meetings.
Collaborate with colleagues on inpatient and outpatient services.
Potentially provide didactics, run a support group, and teach residents within the specialty.