Vermont hospital is looking for a Health Psychologist to embed into their outpatient Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Spine program services. (New Grads are encouraged to apply.) The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a variety of treatment settings. Traditional individual and group assessment and treatment opportunities will be plentiful, and they are interested in developing team interventions and virtual/telehealth services as well. The position includes working collaboratively with a physician during Shared Medical appointments and 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. 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.144 bed community hospital with ER volume of 36,000 patient visits per year. ER physicians are residency trained. ICU with 24-hour intensivist coverage. Service area 85,000. Average daily census is 100 - 125. Great family oriented community with vast array of outdoor activities at your doorstep including 2 ski resorts within 20 minutes of hospital. Located in the Heart of the Green Mountains, at the base of Killington Ski Resort. Community offers wonderful recreational fun, good schools in safe environment, and easy access to Boston, Montreal, and NYC. This is a chance to practice and live in a location most desire for vacation. Hospital recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of 42 Best Hospitals for Common Care conditions and procedures. Received an "A" rating from The Leapfrog Group" for hospital safety and 2015 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award. Scored in the top 5% of hospitals in national standardized Press-Ganey Physician Survey for "Teamwork between providers and nurses
