Pain Psychology Specialist — Spine Health Program

MyMichigan Health; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health in Midland seeks a licensed psychologist/counselor to diagnose, evaluate, and treat pain disorders and other mental health conditions. You will develop individualized treatment plans based on observations, interviews, and psych tests, specifying type, frequency, intensity, and duration.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, deliver patient and family conferences, and contribute to care plans across departments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or closely related field.
• Doctoral degree preferred; licensure eligible in MI.
• Experience in diagnosing and treating mental and pain-related disorders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Epic EHR.

Responsibilities

• Administers clinical diagnostic interview, psychometric instruments, and completes patient and family conferences.
• Summarizes patient information, develops reports and patient interventions; communicates findings with interdisciplinary team members.
• Plans and implements individual behavioral plans of care; collaborates with patients to alleviate symptoms.
• Intervenes effectively with more involved, complex patient interventions.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patients' needs.
• Makes referrals and provides care coordination for bio-psycho-social needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivational interviewing

Pain psychology

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Education

Masters Degree

Doctoral degree preferred

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

MyMichigan Health in Midland seeks a licensed psychologist/counselor to diagnose, evaluate, and treat pain disorders and other mental health conditions. You will develop individualized treatment plans based on observations, interviews, and psych tests, specifying type, frequency, intensity, and duration.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, deliver patient and family conferences, and contribute to care plans across departments.