Clinical Psychologist

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Mental Health
Posted on April 14, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Clinical Psychologist

Requisition Number

FE03803

Working Title

Department Name

7H128:ANESTHESIOLOGY - PAIN

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Type of Position

Faculty

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent from an APA-accredited institution

Required Related Experience

Demonstrated ability in direct patient care and clinical teaching

Required License/Registration/Certification

Unrestricted KY license in psychology

Job Summary

The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a clinical psychologist to join the team at the multidisciplinary pain management center. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching activities, and professional development.

UK HealthCare has undergone a sustained and remarkable growth trajectory for a decade. Clinical volumes have steadily increased and the acuity of patient care is high. UK HealthCare's Albert B. Chandler Hospital was named No. 1 in Kentucky in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals rankings. The department is a collegial group that is well-respected in the medical center. The residency program is strong and nationally recognized. The enterprise financially supports the academic and the clinical mission of the department.

Qualified applicants will possess a PhD in Clinical Psychology or equivalent, and have an unrestricted Kentucky psychology license.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled. Please include a CV along with application.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Completion of post-doctoral training in behavioral medicine and/or pain management experience in a medical facility

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled

Yes

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * The College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, student, and colleague we encounter. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the College of Medicine values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * The College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within our college, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of these values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's Online Employment System?
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Academic Keys
    • HospitalCareers.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter