Torrance, CA
Posted: 08-Nov-23
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 17099
Providence Alaska Medical Center is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Psychologist to join its Primary Care Integrated Behavioral Health Program. Our Behavioral Health Providers are integral members of our patient care teams that include PCPs, RNs, RN Case Managers, Certified Medical Assistants, Clinical Care Coordinators, and a psychiatrist. You will collaborate with our multidisciplinary team in providing compassionate and empathetic care to help improve the overall health of our patients. As a Behavioral Health Provider in our integrated program, you will perform several duties including: evaluating and stabilizing patients who may be in crisis while in clinic, conducting diagnostic interviews and making treatment recommendations for patients referred to you by their PCP, providing brief, solution-focused therapy when appropriate, participating in bi-weekly care team meetings, consulting with staff on behavioral health topics and patient care, and following patients who have been referred to community resources until other services become available. Join a collaborative team to provide highly impactful care to the community while enjoying the breathtaking mountain scenery of Anchorage, Alaska.
- Full-time; clinic day schedule
- Masters or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, or health-related field
- Current State of Alaska license as Clinical Psychologist
- 2 years of experience providing family or individual therapy
- Strong foundational knowledge of comprehensive mental health issues in both theory and practice
- Knowledge, training, and experience utilizing assessment techniques and evidence-based interventions for specific populations
Where You'll Work
Providence Medical Group - Alaska is a multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. With this strong network of primary and specialty care, Providence Medical Group - Alaska is focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.
Where You'll Live
Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.
Who You'll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 17099