Position Description: Work Schedule: Full Time Work Location: Family Medicine Clinic, Hoover Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more.
In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Under general supervision, conducts psychological evaluations and psychotherapy; maintains records, collects data and prepares reports; assists in program development; provides training and consultation as required.
Responds to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients as the need arises.
Acts in a caring and courteous manner towards all patients, guests, visitors, students and staff.
Position Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology required.
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION: Currently licensed or eligible to sit for licensing exam as a Psychologist by the Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology required.
If eligible to sit for licensing exam, must be licensed within one (1) year of hire date.
TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) recognize the rights and responsibilities of employee confidentiality (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with stressful or emergent situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.