Staff Psychologist - Eating Disorders
Company: The University of Vermont Health Network
Location: Winooski
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
External candidates are eligible for a one-time signing bonus of
$5,000 (prorated for part time roles). The bonus will be paid out
as a $2,500 pay adjustment in the first paycheck following the
completion of a successful, 90-day orientation; the second
installment of $2,500 will be paid upon completion of 6 months
(1040 hours/prorated for part time) of satisfactory service in the
department hired into. This requires a one-year commitment. The
Department of Psychological Services at University of Vermont
Medical Center is seeking a part time clinical psychologist to work
with Adolescent Medicine to evaluate and provide psychological
services to young people presenting with eating disorders. The
staff psychologist will collaborate closely with physician,
nutrition and social work colleagues in a multidisciplinary eating
Disorders Consultation Clinic. This provider will also provide
clinical supervision to Psychology Residents and possibly
Postdoctoral Fellows. This psychologist will join an expanding
department of clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists,
psychometrists, mental health clinicians, and trainees. The
Department of Psychological Services at the University of Vermont
Medical Center seeks to provide culturally sensitive care, where
diversity, equity and inclusion are prioritized. The Department is
especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the
diversity, equity, and inclusion of the department and greater
institution. We request that all applicants include in their cover
letter information about how they will further this goal. JOB
DESCRIPTION : Provides psychological services to patients served in
an Adolescent Medicine Clinic serving young people with eating
disorders. Services include program development, diagnostic
evaluation, psychological intervention, staff consultation and
clinical supervision. EDUCATION : Doctoral degree in clinical
psychology from APA accredited program. Completion of internship
from APA accredited program. Completion of at least 1 year of
postdoctoral training in an outpatient clinic and/or hospital
setting. EXPERIENCE : Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure experience in
Clinical Psychology preferred. Minimum 3 years’ post-licensure
experience in providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy
are also preferred. Recent graduates of post-doctoral fellowships
with a strong relevant clinical background will be considered.
Strong working knowledge of cognitive-behavioral therapy,
family-based intervention and other empirically supported clinical
interventions, crisis assessment and intervention, diagnostic
formulation and treatment planning and clinical consultation
required. Specific background in treatment of young people with
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, and other eating disorders strongly
preferred. WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)? UVMMC is dedicated to
our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and
their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of
teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work
directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in
contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
BENEFITS: At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we
care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation
package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid
time off, and more. · https://
www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits Relocation
Benefits available for relocation of 50 miles or greater. LEARN
MORE: · What is it like working here? ·
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment
· Why Burlington, VT? ·
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington
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