Surgical Psychologist - Clinical Assistant/Associate Prof

JobElephant; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville seeks a full-time Surgical Psychologist at the Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor level to lead psychology services within the trauma system.

Responsibilities include crisis interventions, grief counseling, a range of therapies, assessments, and outpatient follow-up, with teaching duties for residents and fellows and active involvement in research and funding development.

Qualifications

• Doctoral level licensed psychologist (or license-eligible) with clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Experience in teaching within an academic medical setting and in conducting clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day psychological services within the trauma system, including crisis interventions, grief counseling and various therapies.
• Provide stress management consultation and debriefings for surgical residents, medical students and staff.
• Conduct psychological assessments, diagnoses, inpatient liaison services, and outpatient follow-up as needed.
• Co-supervise psychology post-doctoral fellows and teach residents, students and allied professionals on psychological aspects of injury and collaborative care.
• Engage in research activities, develop extramural funding, and disseminate findings locally and nationally.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville seeks a full-time Surgical Psychologist at the Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor level to lead psychology services within the trauma system.

Responsibilities include crisis interventions, grief counseling, a range of therapies, assessments, and outpatient follow-up, with teaching duties for residents and fellows and active involvement in research and funding development.