The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences at Loyola University Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Psychologist to provide services to adults at the Loyola main campus and off-site campuses in the Chicago area. Referrals will consist of patients with primary psychological conditions and/or health-related problems. Candidate will provide consultation as needed to referring care providers regarding management of patients with health and behavior issues, maintain documentation of patient care in compliance with departmental and institutional requirements and participate in the educational program of the department for residents and medical students.

Candidate must be a licensed clinical psychologist with a PhD or PsyD degree and must have 5 or more years of postgraduate experience as well as completion of an APA-approved internship.

Competence in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy as well as other therapeutic approaches is required. Experience treating patients with co-morbid medical problems is preferred. Candidates should have strong collaboration skills and be accustomed to working with multi-disciplinary teams.

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago’s western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois’s largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a children’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research Facility at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community clinics.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

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05/21/2024