Psychologist

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking an outstanding psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to join our team. The psychologist will provide outpatient consultative and psychotherapeutic services to adults in our chronic pain, post-concussion, and physical medicine rehabilitation programs. Most common conditions include chronic pain (e.g., fibromyalgia, back pain, headache), brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, amputation, cancer, cardiac diseases, and neurological disorders. The focus of our services is adjustment to and coping with acute and chronic medical conditions that are impacting functioning and quality of life. We emphasize evidence-based, interdisciplinary approaches to rehabilitation.

We are looking for candidates with excellent interpersonal skills, a desire to work within an interdisciplinary team, and experience in a health care setting. Candidates with a background in rehabilitation or health psychology are especially well-suited to this position. The psychologist will be engaged in direct service delivery as well as supervision of Master's-level providers. This position requires a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program and a license (or license eligible) in the State of Michigan Persons who can bring increased diversity to the department are especially encouraged to apply.

The psychologist will join a vibrant and expanding psychology service with excellent patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Specific questions about the position can be directed to the Director of Psychology, Julia Craner Cooper, PhD, ABPP at Julia.craner@maryfreebed.com

Mary Free Bed offers:

* competitive wages

* excellent benefit packages

* opportunities for continuing education

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is a growing institution that has been restoring hope and freedom to patients for more than 125 years. We are an independent, community-owned rehabilitation hospital that strives to use innovative means to empower our patients. At 167 inpatient beds and dozens of outpatient programs, we're the fifth largest free-standing rehabilitation hospital in the country. Our expanding network means we can offer services well beyond Grand Rapids.

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Essential Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Education, and Training Requirements):

* Doctoral degree in Psychology

* Full licensure as a Psychologist with the State of Michigan.

* One to two years progressively more responsible related work experience.

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification

Levels:

• None (No specific requirements)
• Occasionally (Less than 1/3)
• Frequently (1/3 to 2/3)
• Majority (More than 2/3)

Remain in a stationary position: None

Traverse or move around work location: None

Use keyboard: Frequently

Operate or use department specific equipment: Occasionally

Ascend/Descend equipment or ladder: None

Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: Frequently

Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding: Frequently

Transport, position, and/or exert force:

Up to 10 pounds: None

Up to 25 pounds: None

Up to 50 pounds: None

Up to 75 pounds: None

More than 100 pounds: None

Other weight: Up to___ pounds _____

Other: _____

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, you must request accommodation in writing, within 182 days after you know or should know of the need for accommodation.

Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.