Inpatient Psychologist – PhD/Licensed, Research & Education

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Staff Psychologist II for the ESH Psychosocial Services in Lexington, KY. The role involves group and individual psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, crisis intervention, and consultation within an inpatient setting.

PhD in clinical or counseling psychology is required, with licensure in Kentucky or licensed-psychologist-temporary by time of hire. Two years of paid related experience are expected; opportunities exist for teaching, research, and

Qualifications

• PhD in clinical or counseling psychology required.
• Licensed psychologist or licensed psychologist-Temporary by time of hire.
• 2+ years related experience in professional setting preferred.
• Ability to conduct group and individual psychotherapy in inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual psychotherapy interventions and psychological evaluations in an inpatient setting.
• Perform crisis intervention and consultation for patients with mental illness.
• Participate in hospital education, committees, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Supervise graduate students and participate in research/evidence-based practice development.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Psychological assessment

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Job description

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Staff Psychologist II for the ESH Psychosocial Services in Lexington, KY. The role involves group and individual psychotherapy, psychological evaluations, crisis intervention, and consultation within an inpatient setting.

PhD in clinical or counseling psychology is required, with licensure in Kentucky or licensed-psychologist-temporary by time of hire. Two years of paid related experience are expected; opportunities exist for teaching, research, and