Academic Internal Medicine Psychologist

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare benefits

Résumé du poste

Henry Ford Health seeks a psychologist to provide psychological consultations and brief treatment within Academic Internal Medicine, using a team-based approach to address behavioral health in a high-volume clinic.

The role emphasizes collaboration with primary care providers, opportunities for group therapy, supervision of trainees, and involvement in educational activities and research to advance patient care.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an APA-accredited program or approved equivalent.
• Licensed Psychologist in Michigan or eligible for licensure (Rule 10).
• Experience delivering clinical psychology services to patients with medical/mental health needs.
• Knowledge of psychopathology, psychotherapy, and behavioral health methods.
• Supervision experience preferred; working with trainees a plus.

Responsabilités

• Provide psychological consultations and brief treatment in a high-volume AIM clinic.
• Collaborate with primary care and other team members to address behavioral health needs.
• Offer supervision for psychology interns and fellows; participate in education activities.
• Develop group programs and contribute to program development and research.

Connaissances

Clinical psychology

Group therapy

Clinical supervision

Research experience

Formation

PhD or PsyD in Psychology (APA-accredited)

Michigan psychology licensure (Rule 10 or equivalent)

Experience with medical/mental health populations

Description du poste

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Clinical responsibilities include providing psychological consultations and brief treatment for outpatients utilizing the Primary Care Behavioral Health Model in Academic Internal Medicine (AIM) Primary Care clinic. The AIM clinic is a high volume fast paced clinic environment that strives to provide the high-quality team-based care for our patients.

• Reasons for consultation requests include depression, anxiety, adjustment to life stressors, pain management, weight management, non-adherence with treatment plans, memory concerns, ADHD, substance use, risk assessment, and behavior change
• Most of these patients also have co-occurring chronic illnesses
• Consults are typically received via the “warm handoff” model from patients’ primary care physicians or other team members
• It is expected that the psychologist will implement team-based population health approaches to address behavioral health issues that impact chronic disease management
• The psychologist will collaborate with all clinic providers in patient care
• There are opportunities for group therapy and other program development
• The psychologist will also provide supervision for psychology trainees (i.e., psychology interns and/or fellows) on the service
• In addition to clinical responsibilities, the psychologist will be expected to engage in educational activities for psychology trainees, medical residents, and staff
• Research activities are highly encouraged

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• PhD or PsyD in Psychology from an APA accredited program or from a graduate program approved by the Canadian Provincial Government in which the program is located, or from a program acceptable to the National Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology.
• License-Board of Psychology and 1 yr post doc experience.
• Skill and experience in providing clinical psychological services to patients with acute or chronic medical, mental health, substance use, and/or developmental problems and their families.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of the scientific methods used in psychology; the social, behavioral, developmental, and biological sources of normal and pathological behavior, psychopathology, behavior change, and psychotherapy.
• Knowledge of state and federal laws and legal requirements.
• Skilled in developing and presenting psychoeducational materials and in making group presentations preferred.
• Skilled in providing clinical supervision preferred.
• Skilled in working with patients with medical disorders preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Must have completed a Pre-doctoral or Post-doctoral internship approved by the American Psychological Association or by the appropriate Canadian province or must meet the requirements of a Registrant in the National Register, or must be a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology.
• Must be in possession of a Rule 10 License or fully licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Michigan.