Psychologist

PSYCHOLOGY OPPORTUNITY

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UP Health System -- Marquette is now accepting qualified Pain/ Health Psychologist and Neuropsychology candidates to join their strong, cohesive practice which is co-located in our Neuroscience Center. Candidates may include those currently practicing or soon to be graduates with Michigan license or eligibility

Opportunity Requirements:

Doctoral degree & APA accredited internship required
Postdoctoral behavioral medicine training & experience in similar positions a plus

Opportunity Details:

Employed Position
Expectations:
- Assessing and treating chronic pain, chronically ill, and oncology patients in a team format
- Integrating evidence-based psychotherapy in both the outpatient clinical and inpatient hospital settings
- Psychological evaluation of surgical candidates
- 95% outpatient and 5% inpatient mix, target patient load 5-6 patients per day with 60-minute appointments
Current Practice Structure: Candidates would be joining a positive, interdisciplinary team of 3 co-located in our Neuroscience Center with Neurology, Neurosurgery & Neuropsychology. Experienced Psychometric technicians available
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, occasional ICU consults
Location: Clinic is located within new Medical Office Building attached to the new 2019 Hospital Main Campus
Equipment and Services: Current EMR is Practice Partner and in hospital is McKesson Paragon, award winning Telemedicine
Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center is a collaboration between Northern Michigan University and UPHS -- Marquette, which is conducting primary research on the formation of brain tumors
Teaching affiliation with Michigan State University; Medical Students and Family Medicine Residents

Competitive Compensation with Extensive Benefits:

Commencement and wRVU bonuses
Opportunities for monthly residency stipend, student loan support, relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits package including: malpractice coverage, CME, annual dues in two professional societies, paid holidays, deferred compensation. Health, dental, vision, life insurances and 401k match options
High earning potential with affordable cost of living

Brand New, 265-Private Bed Hospital Opened June 2019

A Duke LifePoint Affiliated Hospital
Regional Referral Center to Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP)
Level II Trauma Center, as verified by the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma
Three-hospital system (UPHS - Marquette is main campus) and hospital-owned clinics in eight other communities throughout Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Our 200+ physicians provide the UP with an extensive range of specialties: Heart Center, Cancer Care Center (Duke-affiliated cancer program), Brain & Spine Center, Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Weight Loss Center, Woman & Children's Center
Granted Designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers
Awards and recognition from The Joint Commission and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Home to U.P. Telehealth Network - a leading telehealth network in the nation
Numerous affiliations with universities and community colleges throughout the Midwest
Teaching and training for medical students, family medicine residents, Pharm.D. pharmacists, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, nurse anesthetists, radiographers, surgical technicians, and dietitians
Awarded an 'A' Safety Grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades - among the best in the country for preventing harms and putting our patients first! Spring and Fall 2018

Marquette, Michigan

Over 80 miles of Lake Superior shoreline
Wide variety of outdoor activities year round, from kayaking and fishing to skiing and snowshoeing
Over 150 miles of trails for biking, hiking, cross country skiing and running
UP's largest community making us a regional hub for education, healthcare, outdoor recreation, arts, and culture
Home to Northern Michigan University
Sawyer International Airport connecting daily to Detroit, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Chicago