BSWH’s Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Division of Psychology, is seeking a Texas-licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) with interest/experience in Health Psychology to join our outstanding clinical team addressing adult mental health needs in a medical setting. This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package that offers work-life stability, a competitive salary, productivity bonus, moving allowance, and no state income tax.
Embracing the practitioner-scholar model, we are looking for a pledged team player with a favorable work/training history who can work collaboratively with physicians and clinicians in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences as well as other medical departments. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality patient care, provision of evidence-based interventions, and effective partnering with referring physicians, agencies, and other professionals to provide optimum service within our award-winning integrated health care system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct clinical service to patients and families in an outpatient mental health clinic and in a medical-surgical hospital setting.
- Provide consultation, psychological assessments, and evidence-based interventions for a wide range of mental health, behavioral, and psychosocial concerns within a comprehensive health care setting.
- Conduct clinical teaching/supervision of Psychology Postdoctoral Fellows, Psychiatry Residents, and medical students from Baylor College of Medicine.
- Option to pursue scholarly interests in clinical/health psychology.
- Onsite (full-time) presence at our clinical campus in Temple, Texas.
Belonging Statement:
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should reflect the communities we serve.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Doctoral degree in Clinical or Health Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from a university-based graduate program fully accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or Canadian Psychological Association (CPA). Note: This requirement assumes completion of a one-year pre-doctoral internship that is APA- or CPA-accredited, or its substantial equivalent, i.e., a member program of Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC).
- Texas license to practice Psychology issued by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (TSBEP), or license-eligible in Texas. Note: This requirement assumes completion of one-year of Postdoctoral supervised training (1,750 hours), preferably from an APA-accredited Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Health Service Psychology or an APPIC-member program.
- Preference given to candidates who are Board-certified in Clinical or Clinical Health Psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), or whose professional trajectory includes board certification when eligible.
Interested candidates - please send cv/inquiry to Robyn Faleafine at Robyn.Faleafine@BSWHealth.org.