Psych-Oncology Psychologist, Atrium Health Supportive Oncology

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

Job Location:

Charlotte, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 54 - 82

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department:

36644 Carolinas Medical Center - LC: Psychiatric Services: Morehead

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Mon-Fri with clinical responsibilities from 9am 4pm. ½ day per week administrative time. 1 virtual day if desired

Pay Range

$54.90 - $82.35

Bilingual Applicants highly encouraged. Oncology and Psych Health experience preferred.

Full-time outpatient only opportunity that includes a combination of clinical and academic work
Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for new patients with recommendations and treatment planning
Provide evidence-based psychotherapy for patients with cancer targeting a variety of concerns such as depression anxiety adjustment to illness sleep disturbance sexual health concerns and health behavior change
Provide education to the supportive oncology department and associated training programs
Close collaboration with co-located multi-disciplinary psycho-oncology team (including internal medicine/psychiatry physicians nursing social work psychotherapists) and co-located supportive oncology services (palliative care integrative medicine neuropsychology PT/OT physiatry survivorship spiritual care nursing navigation)
Dedicated 1500 SF psycho-oncology clinic space with nurses station dedicated office and dedicated support staff
Opportunity for research if desired with access to comprehensive cancer center multidisciplinary team biostatistics support services and resources through Wake Forest
Opportunity for programmatic development if desired
Allotment for CE and conference travel
Schedule is Mon-Fri with clinical responsibilities from 9am 4pm. ½ day per week administrative time. 1 virtual day if desired
Academic appointment opportunitywith Wake Forest School of Medicine
No weekends no nights andno call

Job Summary

This is a senior level position that provides behavioral health services to patients in an oncology setting. The primary responsibilities consist of psychological assessment for diagnostic purposes and direct treatment via individual family and group psychotherapy.

Essential Functions

Demonstrates the ability to conduct assessments based on clinical interview presenting information and clinical standards of program.
Demonstrates ability to formulate an appropriate diagnosis using standards established in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
Writes appropriate treatmentplans according to patient diagnosis age and clinical presentation.
Collaborates with appropriate guardians and collaborating providers to insure effective service delivery.
Demonstrates knowledge of various treatmentmodalities and theoretical applications based on current clinical standards.
Writes appropriate discharge plans based on individual needs of client and follows through with termination process.
Manages clients in crisis utilizing appropriate skills and assessment.

Physical Requirements
Works in a patient care area with potentially combative or self-destructive patients. Each employee has the responsibility to work in a safe manner. Work requires walking standing lifting reaching and handling of charts and supplies.

Education Experience and Certifications

Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or Health Psychology from an APA approved training program required
License eligible or currently licensed as a Licensed PracticingPsychologistfrom the N.C. State Board of Examiners of PracticingPsychologists required
BLS required per policy guidelines (training available by employer)
Experience with Health Psychology or Psycho-Oncology preferred but not required

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Required Experience:

Department:36644 Carolinas Medical Center - LC: Psychiatric Services: MoreheadStatus: Full timeBenefits Eligible:YesHours Per Week:40Schedule Details/Additional Information:Mon-Fri with clinical responsibilities from 9am 4pm. ½ day per week administrative time. 1 virtual day if desiredPay Range$54....