JOB SUMMARY:

The psychologist provides counseling and psychotherapy, group facilitation, class instruction, treatment planning, Treatment Team consultation, records maintenance, and research.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

RESPONSIBLE TO: Clinic Manager

WORKERS SUPERVISED: Psychology trainees/interns (as necessary)

INTERRELATIONSHIPS: Interactions with interdisciplinary treatment team staff, patients, patient families, medical staff, administrative staff, marketing staff, referral sources, and community resources.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical

Conduct individual and group counseling / psychotherapy with clinic patients and their families;

Conduct Self-Management Skill Building and Applied Relaxation Groups (as assigned)

Provide psychological evaluations as assigned;

Complete admissions evaluations as assigned;

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Other:

Maintenance and development of skillset as it pertains to current role by participating in

monthly meetings, attending conferences, in services, seminars and workshops.

Accept and perform other duties or projects as assigned.

Actively and positively participate as part of the Pacific Rehabilitation team, in alignment with our core values.

Know and adhere to guidelines surrounding access to sensitive information as necessary and assigned for your specific responsibilities.

Proficiently participate in the use of various software/hardware systems as a core aspect of the provision of services.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Provide evidence-based pain assessment, measurement, and management strategies utilizing the biopsychosocial model.

Participate in multidisciplinary pain treatment team by providing direct individual/group services and consultations with other staff (clinic and telehealth).

Provide individual assessment and evidence-based treatment to referred patients as capacity allows (clinic and telehealth).

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: Doctoral degree in counseling or clinical psychology; Washington State Psychological licensure or eligibility for such;

TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: Three years counseling/psychotherapy experience in pain clinic setting, at least one year of which was post-doctoral; Teaching and group process experience; Direct experience with chronic pain patients and their families.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of relevant psychological skills including assessment, diagnosis, treatment modalities, testing, experimental design, research, and ethics. Knowledge of chronic pain management research and treatment. Awareness of Pacific Rehabilitation Centers philosophy and services available in our facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person