Health Psychology Post Doctoral Fellow (4364) (Healthcare)
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Health Psychology Post Doctoral Fellow to: - Provide psychological evaluation, consultation, and intervention services for medically complex patients (inpatient and outpatient) on an individual, family, and/or group basis in a medical setting. - Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence based treatment plans addressing coping and medical adherence with acute and chronic illness to maximize health outcomes and discharge plans. Education: Minimum – Ph.D or Psy.D., or eligibility for Ph.D. or Psy.D., in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. Official graduate degree must be conferred prior to start of employment. Work Experience: Minimum – Successful completion of a clinical psychology internship prior to start of employment. Preferred – Successful completion of an APA or APPIC member clinical psychology internship. Prior academic and clinical training experience in health psychology. Licenses and Certifications: Minimum – CPR/BLS. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: - Ability to perform assessment and intervention health psychology services. - Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and across the developmental and multicultural spectrum. - Proven interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with professionals from a variety of disciplines. - Ability to function independently as appropriate for level of training with at least a moderate degree of responsibility. - Training and proven ability to act ethically according to professional code of conduct for psychologists. - Ability to provide written documentation relevant to practice in a timely manner. Physical Requirements: Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. W ork Schedule: This full-time, 40 hours per week position will work the following schedule: Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the needs of the program. UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve. Learn more about this opening UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.