Health Psychologist needed Killington/Rutland, Vermont
Rutland Regional Medical Center
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About this job
We are looking for a Health Psychologist to embed into our outpatient Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics and Spine program services. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a variety of treatment settings. Traditional individual and group assessment and treatment opportunities will be plentiful, and we are interested in developing team interventions and virtual/telehealth services as well. The position includes working collaboratively with providers during appointments and individually while providing health psychology and pain management services to a primarily adult population. The primary practice focus is chronic musculoskeletal health with some neurologic conditions and sleep disorders; a large proportion of the patient population does have a history of complex trauma. Candidates should be skilled in diagnostic testing and assessment of individual and group psychotherapy, treatment plan development and implementation, consultative services and coordination of care. ACT, CBT, and MBSR are all encouraged. Patient population practice will see all ages, but primarily adult. This is a Monday – Friday position, with patient hours scheduled in a 40-hour work week. No call. We are looking for a candidate who has completed a Doctoral Degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and has completed an APA approved internship, who is licensed by the State of Vermont as a Clinical Psychologist-Doctorate. Rutland Regional Medical Center is a 144-bed hospital, employing over 1,700 professional and support staff including 337 medical staff trained in 39 specialty areas serving Rutland County and the outlying region. Work-life balance is encouraged. Four seasons of outdoor activity in an ideal environment for a family to thrive. Vermont supports low student-to-teacher ratio, which nurtures an excellent education for school aged children. Close to Boston, Montreal, NYC and the Maine coast. This is a chance to live every day in a location that most use as their vacation destination. Rutland Regional Medical Center offers a competitive benefit package to include: 403B retirement plan with match Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurances Paid Malpractice CME funded annually Relocation, Sign-on and Education Loan Assistance