Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health - Psychologist/Neuropsychologist - Erie, PA

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Job Description : 

The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Department Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Institute (DPBH) is seeking a full-time Psychologist or Neuropsychologist to provide outpatient services at its location in Yorktown Plaza, Erie, PA. The DPBH is growing rapidly and seeking motivated individuals who want to join our faculty and be at the forefront of psychiatric care.  This position is primarily an in-person service delivery position, with limited remote work.  Be part of a vertically integrated fiscal and clinical delivery system that is revolutionizing behavioral health service models, providing evidence-based treatments, and measurement-based care.

Highlights:

• Provide outpatient psychological services to fill one or more of the following specific needs:
  • Psychological (or neuropsychological) testing evaluations for adult or lifespan patients with autism, ADHD, and related referral questions.
  • Neuropsychological evaluation for adults with dementia and related referral questions.
  • Provision of psychotherapy for older adults and medically complex adult patients. Psychotherapy will largely entail individual work, with option of couples, group and family psychotherapy.
• Completion of timely documentation in the electronic health record. Psychotherapy is expected to include completion of initial diagnostic interview, development of comprehensive treatment plans, and incorporation of measurement-based care
• Attend biweekly treatment team meetings and additional department meetings.
• Opportunities for teaching and training, including supervision for predoctoral psychology interns and postdoctoral psychology/neuropsychology fellows

Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in Psychology and complete of APA Accredited Pre-Doctoral Clinical Internship in Psychology
• For testing Psychologists: Clinical training in the assessment of ADHD and autism (ADOS-2 training preferred but not required) and/or neurocognitive disorders
• Holds a Psychology license in the state of Pennsylvania, or eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure.
• Applicants identifying as Neuropsychologists are expected to be eligible or board certified in Neuropsychology.

AHN Proudly Offers

• Competitive salary and comprehensive medical benefits
• Sign-on bonus
• CME allowance
• EY Financial Planning Services – student loan, PSLF assistance
• Retirement plans; vested immediately in 401K, 457B.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates

Why Erie? 

Located directly on one of our Great Lakes, Erie is home to Presque Isle State Park offering 7 miles of beaches, 14 miles of trails, and endless water activities. Enjoy our local wineries and breweries, diverse eateries, and ski resorts. The city has become home to a variety of educational institutions including top ranked school system. Benefit from the area’s low cost of living and international airport. Erie’s cultural scene and diverse job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.

Why Saint Vincent Hospital?

Nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care, Allegheny Health Network is one of the largest healthcare systems serving Western PA. AHN Saint Vincent Hospital is a 350-bed tertiary care hospital currently serving the tristate area. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and robotic capabilities. Saint Vincent Hospital has been proud to open a brand new 39-bed emergency department, on-site Cancer Institute facility, four state-of-the-art 700 sq. ft. operating rooms, and more! Recently voted Erie’s choice as the “Best Hospital” and “Best Place to Work,” AHN Saint Vincent continues to shine in its commitment to its employees and the Erie community.   

Email your CV and direct inquiries to:

Carissa Johnston | Physician Recruiter

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