Psychologist Orthopedics, Per Diem
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Job Location:
Augusta, ME - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary:
MaineGeneral Health. Were With You. Be With Us.MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing every day the health of our patients our families and our communities.
If you are looking for the opportunity to support your friends family and your community through your work at MaineGeneral be with us.
Job Description:
The Role: Psychologist - Orthopedics Per Diem
This position provides therapeutic evaluation and treatment of patients with psychological disorders. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with our Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation teams to support patients in their return-to-sport journeys following surgery or injury. The Psychologist will help integrate performance-based treatment approaches designed to enhance motivation manage psychological barriers to recovery and optimize overall athletic performance. Ideal candidates will have experience or interest in sports psychology performance coaching or post-operative recovery support and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on helping patients safely and confidently return to the activities they love.
The Work:
- Assesses a patients psychological status and provides appropriate interventions and treatments such as relapse prevention for addictive behaviors and coping skills for stress management
- Collaborates with nursing and ancillary services to provide appropriate psychological therapy for patients. Refers patients to other disciplines for consult and evaluation as indicated
- Provides psychological expertise and education to a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Acts as resource to other disciplines on patient problems related to depression anxiety stress and behavior modification
- Develops and provides educational resources to the community that may include public speaking events news releases and other forms of publications
Qualifications:
- Maine state licensure as a Psychologist required; temporary or conditional licensure does not qualify
- Prior experience providing evaluation & treatment in an outpatient setting preferred
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0Work Shift:
Job Exempt:
YesBenefits:
Supporting all aspects of our employees wellness physical emotional and financial is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
Physical Wellness:
We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.
Emotional Wellness:
When life gets challenging employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
Financial Wellness:
- An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
- We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
Career Mobility:
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource theyre how we grow our business and care for our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at .
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Presentation Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Autism Experience
- Research Experience
- Mental Health Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- PTSD Care
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of the people of the greater Kennebec Valley.
