Psychologist-Pain - 100853
West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates, Evansdale, WV, United States
Overview
West Virginia University School of Medicine's Departments of Anesthesiology and Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry seek a Pain Psychologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The successful candidate will practice in Morgantown, WV.
To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.
Responsibilities
Practice in the area of Pain Psychology and be located primarily within the WVU Center for Integrative Pain Management.
Engage in clinical, teaching/supervision, and research responsibilities.
Lead the behavioral unit of the CIPM and serve on the WVU Medicine Medical Staff Affairs Pain Committee.
Provide evaluations for candidacy for opioids or implantable devices and implement evidence-based group or individual treatment within the integrated pain center.
Contribute to patient care and actively participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
For appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor rank, engage in research.
Qualifications
PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited graduate program with an APA/CPA-approved internship and immediate licensure eligibility in West Virginia.
For appointment at the Associate Professor rank, demonstrated leadership, clinical and teaching excellence, and scholarly activity.
For appointment at the Professor rank, Board Certification (ABPP) is required.
All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
About the Center and Mission
The WVU Medicine Center for Integrative Pain Management treats the whole person, offering a multi-disciplinary approach with services including Behavioral Health, clinical group and individual therapy, chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, nutrition, and physical movement services.
Researchers at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute have developed innovative clinical trials toward non-opioid treatments for a range of pain conditions aligned with the center's mission to combat the opioid crisis.
Organization Context
WVU Anesthesiology has the largest anesthesia practice in the state and is the only anesthesiology residency-training program. The department has more than 150 credentialed clinicians. The Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry supports professional development with mentoring for clinical services, teaching/training, and scholarship.
WVU Medicine is West Virginia University's affiliated health system, the state's largest private employer, and a national leader in patient safety and quality. The system comprises thirteen member hospitals and five management-affiliates, anchored by J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, a 700+ bed academic medical center.
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia — located about an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA, and three hours from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. Morgantown is known for its high quality of life, diverse culture, and family-friendly environment.
Additional Details
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Company: UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center: 8020 UHA Neuro Behavioral Medicine
Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Equal Opportunity
University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic is prohibited. All UHA employees and representatives are prohibited from unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.
For additional information, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org.
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West Virginia University School of Medicine's Departments of Anesthesiology and Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry seek a Pain Psychologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The successful candidate will practice in Morgantown, WV.
To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.
Responsibilities
Practice in the area of Pain Psychology and be located primarily within the WVU Center for Integrative Pain Management.
Engage in clinical, teaching/supervision, and research responsibilities.
Lead the behavioral unit of the CIPM and serve on the WVU Medicine Medical Staff Affairs Pain Committee.
Provide evaluations for candidacy for opioids or implantable devices and implement evidence-based group or individual treatment within the integrated pain center.
Contribute to patient care and actively participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
For appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor rank, engage in research.
Qualifications
PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology from an APA/CPA-accredited graduate program with an APA/CPA-approved internship and immediate licensure eligibility in West Virginia.
For appointment at the Associate Professor rank, demonstrated leadership, clinical and teaching excellence, and scholarly activity.
For appointment at the Professor rank, Board Certification (ABPP) is required.
All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
About the Center and Mission
The WVU Medicine Center for Integrative Pain Management treats the whole person, offering a multi-disciplinary approach with services including Behavioral Health, clinical group and individual therapy, chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, nutrition, and physical movement services.
Researchers at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute have developed innovative clinical trials toward non-opioid treatments for a range of pain conditions aligned with the center's mission to combat the opioid crisis.
Organization Context
WVU Anesthesiology has the largest anesthesia practice in the state and is the only anesthesiology residency-training program. The department has more than 150 credentialed clinicians. The Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry supports professional development with mentoring for clinical services, teaching/training, and scholarship.
WVU Medicine is West Virginia University's affiliated health system, the state's largest private employer, and a national leader in patient safety and quality. The system comprises thirteen member hospitals and five management-affiliates, anchored by J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, a 700+ bed academic medical center.
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia — located about an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA, and three hours from Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. Morgantown is known for its high quality of life, diverse culture, and family-friendly environment.
Additional Details
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Company: UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center: 8020 UHA Neuro Behavioral Medicine
Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Equal Opportunity
University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic is prohibited. All UHA employees and representatives are prohibited from unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.
For additional information, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org.
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