Opportunity Details
Department of Anesthesiology
WU Pain Center
Clinician
Assistant Professor
Pain Management Psychologist
• Provide individual, group psychotherapy and crisis intervention for patients.
• Perform diagnostic interviews and assessments and prepare documentation of results.
• Prepare progress notes in accordance with department and professional guidelines.
• Provide consultation services to medical staff and faculty.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Assist in the education and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
• Five years of experience in a medical or interdisciplinary clinic setting
CRITICAL SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:
• Working knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment with communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of chronic pain conditions and evidence based interventions.
Licensed or license eligible to practice as a psychologist in the state of Missouri. Candidates who are licensed in other states must obtain Missouri licensure within 6 months.
The department is strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and recognizes that there is a long history of systemic prejudice in academic institutions. We welcome applicants from different backgrounds and with various life experiences. If you are interested in applying for this position, please reach out to Dr. Leslie Rao.
Leslie Rao, MD
2/10/2022
No end date
An Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. It is the university’s policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information. Washington University seeks an exceptionally qualified and diverse faculty; women, minorities, protected veterans and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.