Clinical Psychologist

The Alaska Family Medicine Residency/Providence Family Medicine Center is hiring a licensed Clinical Psychologist to join our team as a Behavioral Health Faculty for the Addiction Medicine Training Program. This role is funded by a 5-year HRSA grant aimed to increase the number of Family Medicine physicians competent in addressing the behavioral health needs of Alaska’s underserved populations. The position includes curriculum development and delivery, clinical training and supervision and behavioral health service provision. You will work closely with the Program Director, Program Manager, and Behavioral Health Faculty to enhance and expand resident training and experience in the areas of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, SUD/addiction medicine treatment, and management of suicidality. You will work with Family Medicine residents in multiple clinical settings to provide real-time feedback and resident evaluations. This role will deliver integrated behavioral health services including behavioral health consultation and focused psychotherapy to PFMC patients within our Family Medicine clinic which delivers outpatient services across the lifespan.

• Full time 1.0 FTE position
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
• Experience required in DSM-5/ICD-10 assessment and diagnosis
• Experience required in provision of clinical supervision
• Knowledge of trauma informed care and harm reduction strategies

Where You’ll Work

With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children’s Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska’s largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children.

Where You’ll Live

Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran