Clinical Health Psychologist: Baylor Scott & White Medical Psychology Consultants
Location: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
The Baylor Scott & White Medical Psychology Consultants have an immediate opening for a full-time licensed clinical psychologist to join our growing service. Based in a large, urban hospital in Dallas, TX that includes a Level I trauma center, our providers work as part of an interdisciplinary clinical team with exposure to a diverse patient population.
This provider will primarily deliver hospital-based clinical services in response to consults from medical teams including trauma and critical care, orthopedics, palliative care, transplant, OB/GYN, internal medicine, and oncology. Patients present with a variety of medical and psychiatric diagnoses, most prominently adjustment to illness or injury, difficulty with treatment adherence, coping with prolonged hospitalization, and exacerbation of premorbid psychiatric disorders. Patients may include mature adolescents, adults, elderly patients, and families of patients. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams is preferred. Other duties include providing outpatient psychotherapy and/or pre-surgical psychological evaluations (e.g., bariatric surgery, solid organ transplant), as well as opportunities for program development, supervision, and/or research activity.
Candidates for this position should have a doctorate in Clinical, Counseling, or Health Psychology from an APA-accredited program and be licensed or license-eligible in Texas. Board certification or qualification towards board certification status strongly desirable. Experience in medical, health, or rehabilitation psychology is preferred.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes:
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits and time off
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 5%
457(f) savings plan with employer contribution
CE reimbursement and paid time off
QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctoral degree in Clinical, Counseling, or Health Psychology from an APA-accredited program
Licensed or license-eligible to practice in the state of Texas
ABPP board certification or qualification towards board certification status strongly desirable
Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.
For more information, please send your CV and inquiry to Robyn Faleafine, Physician Recruiter, Robyn.Faleafine@bswhealth.org
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!