Boston Medical Center(BMC) is seeking Psychologists for its 82-bed, inpatient behavioral health hospital, located in Brockton, MA. Brockton hospital operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization that providing cutting-edge, inpatient treatment and stabilization for individuals experiencing complex mental health and substance use needs. Inpatient psychologists are a critical part of a multi-disciplinary/multi-cultural team that possess unique expertise and focus on providing quality behavioral health care to acute populations.
BMC is a network of support and care that touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in need each year. It is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. BMC is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all and is the largest safety-net hospital in New England. The hospital is also the primary teaching affiliate of the nationally ranked Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Psychologist works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to take care of the mental, emotional or behavioral disorders for those patients engaged in services.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing psychological evaluation for mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Provide appropriate diagnosis based on history and presenting symptoms and makes appropriate treatment recommendations
- Facilitating individual and group therapy specific to patients' unique needs
- Acting as a liaison between patients, families and the treatment team in the development of treatment plans
- Providing in-service education for staff as required. Perform and train staff on crisis intervention techniques as required
- Supervising Psychology, Psychiatry, and Social Work trainees
- Participating in the review of the quality of care provided. Ensuring that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care
- Consulting with clinical and administrative supervisors, developing and implementing goals and objectives for clinical services provided
This search is open to candidates at all levels of career experience. Strongly encourage clinicians of multicultural backgrounds and multi-language capacities to apply. Research opportunities may also be available. Salary and academic appointment at Boston University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and academic experience.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salaries
- Eligible for Faculty appointment at the BU School of Medicine
- Incentives and Bonus based on an annual review
- 401k - Match after 2 years
- Continuing education - 1 week and $1500 annually to cover associated costs
- Full Comprehensive Benefits through Boston University
- Paid Malpractice with tail
- Relocation Assistance - Situational
- 7 weeks of Paid Time Off
- Tuition discount for Provider and Family at BU
Req id: 29586