Lead Psychologist

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Lead Psychologist – Autism Services, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and expand comprehensive autism programming that integrates with and complements state
  • defined Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) and offers stand alone outpatient behavioral health interventions for higher functioning youth, teens, and adults.
  • Establish standardized clinical pathways and documentation standards (e. g., screening, assessment, treatment, transitions of care).
  • In collaboration with operations directors, oversee clinical aspects of referral triage, waitlist management, and template optimization to meet access targets across age groups.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $7,000.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical LeadershipAutism DiagnosticsTreatment ServicesSystem IntegrationTraining PipelineEvidence Based CareQuality ImprovementClinical CaseloadDiagnostic HubBehavioral Health InterventionsClinical PathwaysInterdisciplinary CoordinationClinical ConsultantReferral TriageWaitlist ManagementClinical Supervision

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Doctoral degree in Psychology (PsyD or PhD) and have five years of clinical experience, with demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Required clearances include CPR, Comprehensive Crisis Management, Psychologist licensure, and various child abuse/FBI clearances.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Lead Psychologist at UPMC a 4.3/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Key skills for this role include Clinical Leadership, Autism Diagnostics, Treatment Services, System Integration, Training Pipeline.

Benefits include Sign-On Bonus ($5k-$7k).

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($5k-$7k)
4.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Protected admin time (Home EHR use ↑ burnout 30%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

yesterday