Physician – Psycho-Oncology/Health Psychology

Sanford Health; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physician in Psycho-Oncology/Health Psychology to join its growing team at a renowned cancer center. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide clinical care, engage in research, and contribute to program development within a supportive environment. With a focus on patient-centered care, the position allows for collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive support for patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in cancer care and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Guaranteed Salary for First Two Years

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Relocation Allowance

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited graduate program required.
• APA-accredited internship and post-doctoral training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to patients with cancer and their families.
• Conduct research in psycho-oncology or health psychology.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for comprehensive care.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Research Skills

Collaboration

Independence

Education

Doctoral Degree from APA-accredited Program

APA-accredited Internship

Post-doctoral Training in Psycho-oncology

Job description

Sanford Health is a large, integrated health system with locations in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. The company is known for its innovative programs, highly trained staff, and research in cancer care.

Job Description

Sanford Health is seeking a Physician – Psycho-Oncology/Health Psychology to join its well-established and growing practice at the Roger Maris Cancer Center in Fargo, North Dakota. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree from an American Psychological Association-accredited graduate program and an APA-accredited internship.

The position will include clinical, research, and administrative responsibilities. The physician will join a psycho-oncology team comprising 1 psychologist, 4 MSWs, and 2 LICSWs. It offers in-patient and out-patient coverage, with no call requirement.

Responsibilities

1. Provide clinical care to patients with cancer and their families
2. Conduct research in psycho-oncology or health psychology
3. Participate in administrative activities, such as program development and quality improvement
4. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care

Qualifications

1. Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited graduate program
2. APA-accredited internship
3. Post-doctoral training in psycho-oncology or health psychology preferred
4. Excellent clinical skills
5. Strong research skills
6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Additional Benefits

• Guaranteed salary for the first two years
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Relocation allowance

To Apply

Interested candidates should apply online at the Sanford Health website.