School/College School of Medicine Title HSOM-Open Rank-Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description The STEP psychologist will have primary clinical and service responsibilities to the multidisciplinary STEP outpatient and STEP hospital consult continuity of care services.
This psychologist would be primarily responsible for collaborating with staff and other physicians on the STEP team, including the team psychiatrist to provide STEP patient evaluations, behavioral management recommendations and education.
A key responsibility of this provider will be performing liaison work with STEP team providers, outpatient and hospital staff caregivers, Emergency Room nurses, social workers and physicians, in both hospital and outpatient settings to assist in managing the behavioral aspects of current and new STEP patients presenting to UAB.
The psychologist will attend STEP team meetings and participate in building out the consult service in a collaborative manner that supports the team, patients and UAB system.
Required Qualifications Ph.D., Psy.D.
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