PSYCHOLOGIST

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Placitas (NM); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Descripción de la vacante

University of New Mexico Hospitals seeks an Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician to support the Integrated Behavioral Health Clinical Services team within medical clinics.

The role is a 1.0 FTE, full-time position with Day shifts in the Primary Care Behavioral Health department, focusing on mental health care and education across Neonate to Geriatric age groups. Responsibilities include patient care, education, documentation, supervision, and ensuring patient safety.

Formación

• Doctorate degree required.
• Psychologist license in New Mexico.
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days.
• Essential: documented experience in age-appropriate environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide psychological evaluations and assess individual and group treatment and family interventions.
• Participate in staff education programs; orient new employees; provide input at patient care conferences.
• Document all patient care activities/interactions; collaborate with community and state-wide mental health agencies for follow-up.
• Direct support staff as needed.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with patients, visitors, physicians and Hospitals employees.
• Follow patient safety policies and proactively identify and report safety concerns.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English

Spanish

Keres

Tewa

Tiwa

Towa

Zuni

Navajo

Educación

Doctorate Degree

Ph.D. or Psy.D. Counseling, Clin Psychology, Psychology

Descripción del empleo

Integrated Behavioral Health Clinician as part of the Integrated Behavioral Health Clinical Services team supporting Integrated Behavioral Health care in medical clinics.

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department

Primary Care Behavioral Health

Position details

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days

Position Summary

Responsible for mental health care and education. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities

• PATIENT CARE - Provide psychological evaluations; assesse individual and group treatment and family interventions
• EDUCATION - Participate in staff education programs; orient new employees; provide psychological input at patient care conferences; provide direction for new or temporary personnel
• PATIENT CARE - Document all patient care activities/interactions; collaborate with community and state-wide mental health agencies to ensure follow-up patient assistance
• SUPERVISION - Direct support staff, as needed
• CUSTOMER RELATIONS - Establish and maintain good rapport and effective working relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and Hospitals employees
• PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"

Qualifications

Education:

• Doctorate Degree
• Ph.D. or Psy.D. Counseling, Clin Psychology, Psychology

Experience:

Essential:
Documented experience in age appropriate environment
Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo1 year directly related experience

Credentials:

• Psychologist License in New Mexico
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days

Physical Conditions

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Working conditions

• No or min hazard, physical risk, office environment
• Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term
• 60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus Available
• Relocation Assistance Available

Department: Behavioral and Mental Health