Faculty Pain Psychologist

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University of Kansas Medical Center
13 days ago
KansasFull TimePsychologyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Kansas
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University of Kansas Medical Center as a Faculty Pain Psychologist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment, treatment, and psychoeducation to outpatients with pain disorders in the Spine Center Pain Program.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team-based care within the clinic, including the Psychological Evaluations for Medical Interventions (PEMI) team.
  • Participate in the professional education of psychology interns in our APA approved program, practicum students, and postdoctoral fellows, as well as medical fellows, residents and students.
  • Engage in many of the available opportunities to collaborate with faculty, within and outside, the University of Kansas Medical Center on scholarly activities.

Requirements

  • Education: Doctorate Degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited doctoral program (with an APA approved clinical internship).
  • This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position.
  • Certifications/Licenses: Fully licensed or licensable in the State of Kansas (primary) and Missouri by the time of the appointment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Kansas Medical Center in United States.

Key Skills

Pain AssessmentPain TreatmentPsychoeducationInterdisciplinary Team-Based CarePsychological Evaluations for Medical InterventionsProfessional EducationScholarly ActivitiesClinical ActivitiesResearch CollaborationPerformance Improvement
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About University of Kansas Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, KS
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Program
Paid Holidays
4.0

Burnout Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

13d ago