Department of Anesthesia - Pain Psychologist jobs in United States
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University of California, San Francisco · 5 months ago

Department of Anesthesia - Pain Psychologist

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$122K/yr - $320K/yr

The University of California, San Francisco is seeking a pain psychologist to join their faculty practice in the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care. The role involves providing patient care, conducting intake evaluations, and developing innovative clinical care models for patients with chronic pain.

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to intake evaluations, assessments on appropriateness for neuromodulation, individual psychotherapy, and group psychotherapy for patients with pain

Qualification

Doctoral degree in PsychologyPostdoctoral training in health psychologyLicensed to practice in CaliforniaExperience in multi-disciplinary environmentInterest in educational environmentRecord of scholarshipPatient-centered careCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Doctoral degree (or equivalent) in Psychology or related field
Completion of postdoctoral training in health psychology, with a preference for an APA-accredited clinical fellowship in pain psychology
Licensed to practice in California
Applicants' materials must list current and/or pending qualifications upon submission

Preferred

Passion about caring for patients with complex chronic pain
Experience working in multi-disciplinary environment
Interest in working in an educational environment, with physician and non-physician trainees as part of the care team
Record of scholarship, such as demonstrated by published research, and interest in advancing the academic field of pain psychology
Interest in developing innovative new clinical care models
Psychologists experienced in the treatment of adolescents and young adults with chronic pain are also encouraged to apply

Benefits

Membership in the health sciences compensation plan

Company

University of California, San Francisco

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University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.
dateFounded in 1864
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.ucsf.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$52.45M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant

Leadership Team

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Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
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Jimmie Ye
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