UMass Memorial Health
Psychologist for Practice Transformation, 37.5hrs, Worcester, Community Healthli
UMass Memorial Health, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609
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to apply through your Workday account.Everyone Is a CaregiverAt UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.Position Summary:The Practice Transformation Psychologist is responsible for all aspects of implementing and sustaining changes in the clinical practice model as required by funding sources, state licensing requirements/contracts/regulations, federal contracts/regulations, accreditation standards, and recognized best practices.Essential Responsibilities:In collaboration and partnership with leadership of Community Healthlink and service groups, address identified areas of practice in need of transformation given current gaps in clinical practice, population needs, internal and external expectations for the clinics, and best practices in the field.Using best practices in implementation science, design the implementation plan for practice change/improvement.Manage the practice transformation process for identified changes.Mentor/coach managers and staff in the practice change.Work in coordination and collaboration with the Quality Improvement team to present and use data to improve quality of services.Practice changes include, but are not limited to: group therapy, the use of identified evidence-based practices for the populations served, culturally competent practice with diverse populations in the community, primary care and behavioral health integration, gaps or deficiencies in standard clinical practices as currently required and those necessary to meet changes in the health care system.Supervise and mentor masters- and doctoral-level students in their practicum and internship training.Develop, in collaboration and partnership with leadership, practicum and internship training programs.Participate as a member of the Adult Outpatient Services and Quality Improvement teams.Perform other job-related duties.Position Qualifications:Licensed Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Health Services Provider.5 years of clinical practice as a psychologist including experience in a community-based behavioral health clinic.2 years of clinical supervisory experience.Demonstrated successful experience in practice transformation.Preferred Skills or Attributes:Demonstrated successful experience providing group therapy.Demonstrated successful experience in implementing evidence-based practice(s).Demonstrated desire to serve diverse, underserved, and under-resourced populations.Demonstrated commitment to health equity.Bilingual/bicultural (Spanish) a plus.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at
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CLICK HERE
to apply through your Workday account.Everyone Is a CaregiverAt UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.Position Summary:The Practice Transformation Psychologist is responsible for all aspects of implementing and sustaining changes in the clinical practice model as required by funding sources, state licensing requirements/contracts/regulations, federal contracts/regulations, accreditation standards, and recognized best practices.Essential Responsibilities:In collaboration and partnership with leadership of Community Healthlink and service groups, address identified areas of practice in need of transformation given current gaps in clinical practice, population needs, internal and external expectations for the clinics, and best practices in the field.Using best practices in implementation science, design the implementation plan for practice change/improvement.Manage the practice transformation process for identified changes.Mentor/coach managers and staff in the practice change.Work in coordination and collaboration with the Quality Improvement team to present and use data to improve quality of services.Practice changes include, but are not limited to: group therapy, the use of identified evidence-based practices for the populations served, culturally competent practice with diverse populations in the community, primary care and behavioral health integration, gaps or deficiencies in standard clinical practices as currently required and those necessary to meet changes in the health care system.Supervise and mentor masters- and doctoral-level students in their practicum and internship training.Develop, in collaboration and partnership with leadership, practicum and internship training programs.Participate as a member of the Adult Outpatient Services and Quality Improvement teams.Perform other job-related duties.Position Qualifications:Licensed Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Health Services Provider.5 years of clinical practice as a psychologist including experience in a community-based behavioral health clinic.2 years of clinical supervisory experience.Demonstrated successful experience in practice transformation.Preferred Skills or Attributes:Demonstrated successful experience providing group therapy.Demonstrated successful experience in implementing evidence-based practice(s).Demonstrated desire to serve diverse, underserved, and under-resourced populations.Demonstrated commitment to health equity.Bilingual/bicultural (Spanish) a plus.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at
talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org.
We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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