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Posted: 14-Jun-22
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Salary: Open
Categories:
Mental Health/Social Services
The Providence Alaska Medical Center has an opportunity available for an experienced Psychologist to join its leadership team as an Associate Program Director of Behavioral Science in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a clinical and administrative position which involves providing oversight of the Behavioral Health curricula while working closely with the Program Director and Manager to regulating the needs of the program. You will also be a leader and role model for teaching and mentoring behavioral health residents, psychology interns and master level students. As such, the ideal candidate will be a faculty provider with, a strong attention to detail, strong teaching skills, ability to manage complex schedules while also being able to manage multiple complex projects at any given time. This is a great opportunity to join a strong, mission-driven organization as a key member of its Behavioral Health leadership team in Anchorage, Alaska.
- Provide Behavioral Science leadership for Team-Based Care
- Oversee Behavioral Science curriculum at Alaska Family Medicine Residency for family
- medicine residents, psychology interns, and master level students
- Oversee scheduling of family medicine residents, psychology interns and master level
- students to ensure educational requirements are met
- Provide outpatient and inpatient psychological care while supporting both medical
- and professional staff
- Work in collaboration with other behavioral health care providers, hospital staff and
- community providers
- Provide direct and indirect supervision of psychology interns and master level
- students
- Develop and implement curriculum for psychiatry rotations, trans-cultural medicine
- At least 1 to 2 years of clinical, leadership or teaching experience required
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 18950
