Clinical or Counseling Psychologist – Professional Well-Being Center

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical or Counseling Psychologist to join their Professional Well-Being Center. This unique opportunity allows you to deliver essential psychological services to healthcare professionals, enhancing their well-being. With a supportive Monday to Friday schedule and no on-call duties, you will play a vital role in fostering a healthy work environment. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement contributions. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of healthcare providers, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

CME Allowance

Life Insurance

Professional Liability Coverage

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Short-term Disability Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Generous Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Must be fully licensed or licensable within 60 days in Kansas & Missouri.
• Two or more years of experience providing service to healthcare providers, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver psychological evaluations and treatment for healthcare professionals.
• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling in-person and via telehealth.

Skills

Crisis Management

Multicultural Competence

Brief Therapy

Communication Skills

Education

Doctorate in Counseling Psychology

APA-accredited Internship

Job description

Clinical or Counseling Psychologist – Professional Well-Being Center

The University of Kansas Health System’s Professional Well-Being Center provides no-cost, confidential, voluntary counseling and psychiatric services, wellness and leader consultations, and outreach programming to physicians, APPs, and nurses. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Clinical or Counseling Psychologist to join the Professional Well-Being Center’s expanding behavioral health team. This is a unique outpatient opportunity to positively influence the well-being of healthcare providers across our health system.

In this role, you will deliver a broad range of psychological services to healthcare professionals. This position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with one weekday evening (until 7 pm) expected; no call responsibilities. We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous retirement contributions, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and both short- and long-term disability insurance. Additional benefits include a CME allowance, life insurance, and professional liability coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver initial psychological evaluations, triage, treatment, and psychoeducation for healthcare professionals at the Professional Well-Being Center.

Provide counseling services (individual, couples, and group) both in-person and via telehealth.

Offer consultations and lead outreach presentations for staff and departments.

Support strategic wellness initiatives aimed at fostering a healthy and inclusive work environment for medical professionals.

Participate in crisis response efforts (without on-call duties).

Qualifications:

Doctorate degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or Clinical Psychology from an APA- or CPA-accredited doctoral program (with an APA approved clinical internship)

Must be fully licensed or licensable within 60 days to practice as a Psychologist in Kansas & Missouri

Demonstrated experience providing brief therapy to individuals, couples, and groups

Demonstrated strong clinical and crisis management skills, including ability to work with high acuity clients with complex mental health need

Demonstrated multicultural competence in mental health service provision

Experience designing and implementing outreach programs and psychoeducational workshops

Experience providing clinical consultation

Superior oral and written communication skills

PSYPACT credentialed or eligible (https://psypact.gov/)

Two or more years post-doctoral clinical experience, preferred

Two or more years of experience providing service to healthcare providers, preferred

About The University of Kansas Hospital:

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. The Health System, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence.

About Kansas City:

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education).

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks, and we will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.

To apply, please submit the following documents: (1) a letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) a list of references to:

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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• Providers/Advanced Practice, Westwood, Kansas, United States Remove