Clinical Psychologist

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


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.