Clinical Psychologist

Posting Details Job Title:
Clinical Psychologist

Requisition Number:
FE03803

Working Title:

Department Name:
7H128:ANESTHESIOLOGY - PAIN

Work Location:
Lexington, KY

Type of Position:
Faculty

Position Time Status :
Full-Time

Tenure Track Status:
Non-Tenure Track

Required Education:
PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent from an APA -accredited institution

Required Related Experience:
Demonstrated ability in direct patient care and clinical teaching

Required License/Registration/Certification:
Unrestricted KY license in psychology

Job Summary:
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinical psychologist to join the team at the multidisciplinary pain management center. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching activities, and professional development.

UK HealthCare has undergone a sustained and remarkable growth trajectory for a decade. Clinical volumes have steadily increased and the acuity of patient care is high. UK HealthCares Albert B. Chandler Hospital was named No. 1 in Kentucky in the U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals rankings. The department is a collegial group that is well-respected in the medical center. The residency program is strong and nationally recognized. The enterprise financially supports the academic and the clinical mission of the department.

Qualified applicants will possess a PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent, and have an unrestricted Kentucky psychology license.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled. Please include a CV along with application.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
No

Preferred Education/Experience:
Completion of post-doctoral training in behavioral medicine and/or pain management experience in a medical facility

Deadline to Apply:

Open Until Filled:
Yes

Our University Community:

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.