Clinical Psychologist

Company: Primary Care Psychology Associates
Location: Wheaton
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

Primary Care Psychology Associates, LLC (PCPA) is seeking a highly qualified Pediatric Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Pediatric LCSW, or Pediatric LCPC to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team at a pediatric primary care clinic. The position will be primarily based in Wheaton, IL, with the possibility for adding one day a week in Chicago. This is currently a hybrid position split between working remotely and working out of the Wheaton office. PCPA is a unique group practice of adult and pediatric mental health providers integrated into multiple primary medical care clinics throughout the greater Chicagoland area. Our mission is to facilitate cutting edge integration of behavioral health and medicine by promoting behavioral health across the lifespan through easy-access, an excellent team of psychotherapists, working in collaboration with primary and specialty medical providers in the community. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to practice pediatric integrated care, collaborated with highly qualified and committed medical teams. Opportunities for conducting psychological assessment are available for Psychologists. Position is available immediately and can be full time or part time depending on clinician's interest. As we deeply appreciate and enjoy working alongside one another, we are looking for candidates who are interested in making our practice their home for the many years. Responsibilities include: Serve as the main liaison between Primary Care Psychology Associates and our medical partners at the medical clinic of placement. Provide same-day warm hand-off services to patients coming for primary care visits, including brief assessment, intervention and treatment planning. Consult the medical team regarding psychiatric/psychosocial concerns and health behavior change. Provide consultation or short-term (4-12 appointments), empirically-based psychological services to children and families referred by the physicians. Provide longer-term psychotherapy to patients who need it. Provide psychological testing (psychologists only) Provide clinical supervision to interns in our APA-Accredited internship program (psychologists only) Qualifications: Professional License in Clinical Psychology (post-doctoral fellows welcome to apply as well) or Clinical Social Work Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience providing psychological services to pediatric populations Strong interest in advancing the integration between behavioral health and medicine. Experience working in integrated health care/providing time-limited therapy preferred, but not required. Strong interest in providing clinical supervision to interns in our APA-Accredited internship program (psychologists only) Strong leadership skills, flexible, team-oriented Our ideal candidate will have: The motivation to excel above and beyond providing treatment-as-usual, and will strive to be the best in their field. Strong interest in teamwork and cooperation with other providers. Proficiency in evidence-based interventions for a broad range of pediatric clinical presentations. Experience providing psychological services in a medical setting, and/or interest in Health Psychology are preferred. Interest and experience in providing clinical supervision. Benefits: Hybrid position between on-site and working remotely A steady stream of patient referrals. You will not have to do any marketing, networking or business development and will likely reach maximum patient capacity within 6-12 weeks of employment! A chance to work collaboratively with some of the best physicians in Chicago. Guaranteed minimum income. Complete administrative coverage (EHR, intake coordination & scheduling; billing; insurance credentialing; HR) and office supplies. Dedicated office space at convenient locations minutes away from CTA trains and busses. 4-day work week option! Opportunity to add weekend hours or work more than 40hrs/week if desired. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401K, PTO (paid time off), sick time, maternity/paternity leave Educational stipend Mentorship by senior staff during the first 12 months of employment Bi-weekly staff meetings & staff training Weekly case consultation groups Opportunity to supervise clinicians in training Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $60,000 - $105,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No

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