Sports Psychologist for Orthopedics – Hybrid, Per Diem

MaineGeneral Medical Center; Augusta (ME); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 123,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Payactiv access

403(b) matching + 401(a) plan

Job summary

MaineGeneral Health in Augusta is seeking a Psychologist specializing in Orthopedics for a per diem role. You will conduct therapeutic evaluation and treatment, collaborating with Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation teams to support return-to-sport after surgery or injury.

The role emphasizes performance-based approaches to enhance motivation, manage psychological barriers to recovery, and promote safe, confident participation in activities you love. Travel up to 5% to Maine locations is required.

Qualifications

• Maine state licensure as a Psychologist is required.
• Prior outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses a patient's psychological status and provides interventions and treatments.
• Collaborates with nursing and ancillary services for psychological therapy.
• Refers patients to other disciplines as indicated.
• Provides psychological expertise to a multidisciplinary team.
• Develops educational resources for the community.

Skills

Therapeutic evaluation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Sports psychology

Education

Maine state licensure as a Psychologist

Job description

MaineGeneral Health in Augusta is seeking a Psychologist specializing in Orthopedics for a per diem role. You will conduct therapeutic evaluation and treatment, collaborating with Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation teams to support return-to-sport after surgery or injury.

The role emphasizes performance-based approaches to enhance motivation, manage psychological barriers to recovery, and promote safe, confident participation in activities you love. Travel up to 5% to Maine locations is required.