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University of Minnesota - 15th Ave Clinical Psychologist: Cleft and Craniofacial Clinic (Part-Time) in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Apply for Job Job ID365301 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyHealth Care Full/Part TimePart-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9721PS Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job The University of Minnesota Cleft and Craniofacial Care clinic is seeking a part-time (0.5FTE) compassionate psychologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive psychological support to patients with congenital and acquired facial differences. Responsibilities include psychological assessments, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatments, as well as collaboration with medical and mental health professionals. The psychologist will also play a vital role in supporting parents and providing educational outreach to schools, fostering a holistic approach to patient care within a supportive environment. The psychologist is expected to maintain high standards of care and contribute to the growth and success of the division and organization. Our clinic, accredited by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, is dedicated to offering team-centered care that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of our patients. By upholding university standards in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, you will contribute to ensuring lifelong positive outcomes for individuals and their families. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Patient Care Diagnose and evaluate mental and emotional disorders. Administer treatment programs and therapy sessions. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Document therapy and ensure patient confidentiality. Provide crisis intervention when needed. Conduct subspecialty consultations and follow-up. Divisional Support Support medical education programs by supervising trainees and participating in teaching activities. Contribute to postgraduate educational activities. Support research initiatives within the division. Contribute to programmatic growth and satellite efforts. May instruct and supervise students serving internships. Offer consultations to other mental health professionals. Promote a safe and cooperative healthcare environment. Support the Division Chief in community outreach and liaison activities. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications (must document on resume) BA/BS degree plus at least 6 years of experience, or an advanced degree pulse at least four years of experience, or a terminal degree plus at least one year of experience. Licensed Psychologist (LP) by the MN Board of Psychology Experience in pediatric psychology Excellent communication skills Experience working with diverse populations; demonstrated cultural competence Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses. About the Department The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is the state's only dental school and the only dental school in the northern tier of states between Wisconsin and the Pacific Northwest. We are a regional resource to five states for dental education, consulting services, patient treatment, and ongoing continuing dental education. We educate dentists, dental specialists, dental therapists, dental hygienists, dental educators and research-scientists. We offer advanced degree programs in seven ADA-recognized specialties: endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics and TMD and orofacial pain. We educate scholars in oral biology, dental hygiene and oral health for older adults. Dentists from other countries who wish to practice in the United States matriculate through our Program for Advanced Standing Students. Learners have the option to pursue a Masters in Public Health or a PhD alongside their DDS degree. We are the only dental hygiene program in the state associated with a dental school. Offering programs at the baccalaureate and master of science level, our integrated program prepares or l health professionals to collaborate from their first day in the profession. We became the first dental school in the nation to educate dental therapists in 2009. Dental therapists perform basic preventative services, drill and restore teeth for children and adults and remove primary teeth under the supervision of a licensed dentist. As of 2023, we have graduated 91 dental therapists from the program. Our work affects virtually every person in Minnesota. We educate approximately 73% of the state's practicing dentists, 68% of licensed dental therapists, and 49% of dental hygiene educators. Our researchers develop and test restorative materials used by dentists around the world. We provide critical oral health care with more than 100,000 patient visits in our campus clinics and more than 16,000 patient visits at outreach sites in underserved communities throughout the state. We provide continuing dental education for 7,1000 practicing dental professionals each year. The School of Dentistry is dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Diverse teams, perspectives, and backgrounds create a strong and creative team that best serves the University's many communities, on campus and beyond. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black, Indigenous, people of color, LGBTQIA+, women, veterans, and members of historically underrepresented communities are highly encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit our website, dentistry.umn.edu. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: 36,900-$76,500; depending on education/qualifications/experience Time Appointment: 50% Appointment Position Type: P&A Staff Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and life insurance Employee wellbeing program Retirement plans Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from... For full info follow application link. The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. 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