PSYCHOLOGIST ADULT - Fargo, ND

Job Description:
Provides therapeutic services and psychological evaluations to patients within assigned department. This includes but is not limited to individual, group, and family therapy, diagnostic interviews and assessments, the administration and interpretation of psychological tests and coordination of treatment services for the patient. Percentage of time spent in psychological testing, psychotherapy and other specific job duties may vary between individual psychologists. Work Experience: 2 years of supervised clinical experience in psychological health services of which at least 1 year is post-doctoral and one year (may be the post-doctoral year) is in an organized psychological health service training program OR Listing in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.

Education Qualifications:

A doctoral degree in psychology from a regionally accredited university.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Psychologist Doctorate

Fargo, ND

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Join the recently established Fargo Behavioral Health Department at Essentia Health. This opportunity is for an outpatient practice at our South University Family Medicine department in Fargo. You will be joining an interdisciplinary team consisting of 1 psychiatrist, 1 nurse practitioner, 2 psychologists, and 3 LCSWs.
• Provide psychological testing and evaluation to all ages and psychotherapy specifically to our adult patients
• The department does not provide after-hours call coverage to the hospital or ED. The department provides ED and inpatient consultations upon limited request. The local crises team provides support to ED patients.
• Outreach opportunities at other Essentia Health clinics within daytime driving distance may be possible at some point in time but not initially
• This position would be a combination of virtual and in person visits, with some Telemedicine services potentially in the future in the Outpatient Setting

REQUIREMENTS

• A doctoral degree in psychology
• Must be a Licensed Psychologist in the state of Minnesota, or in the state in which Essentia practice is located. Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or ability to obtain certification within a six-month period from start of employment.
• High level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others

LOCATION

• Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota
• 4 hours west of Minneapolis/St. Paul
• Fargo-Moorhead population: 229,000

Please contact Carri Prudhomme, Physician and Practitioner Recruitercarri.prudhomme@essentiahealth.org for more information or apply at Essentiahealth.org/careers

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

FTE
1 Shift Rotation
Day/Eve/Night Rotation Holidays
No Call Obligation
No

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.