University of Vermont Medical Center - Adult Medical Psychology
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University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, Vermont
This training experience is not an APPIC Member program and is not APA Accredited. Applicants should be aware that this training experience has not undergone a formal external quality review process.
Elements of quality clinically focused postdoctoral training
This training experience is a planned and programmed sequence of training that aims to ensure preparation for advanced practice rather than one that is focused on providing supervised hours for licensure.
Yes
This training experience ensures that training takes precedence over service delivery regarding the nature, content, volume, and quality of the postdoc’s activities.
Yes
This training experience ensures that postdocs receive at least two hours of individual supervision per week for the duration oof the experience.
Yes
This training experience is administered by a doctoral-level licensed psychologist who directs and organizes the training experience and its resources, is responsible for the selection of postdocs, and monitors and evaluates the goals and activities of the experience.
Yes
This training experience has two or more doctoral-level licensed psychologists who have sufficient time to provide quality supervision and training.
Yes
This training experience includes regularly scheduled structured educational activities that help postdocs its defined goals. These activities may include didactics, seminars, case conferences, and/or research activities.
Yes
This training experience has written Due Process and Grievance procedures.
Yes
This training experience has the stable and necessary financial (e.g., stipend) and physical resources (e.g., computers, physical space) needed for effective training.
Yes
The Psychological Services department at the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC) in Burlington, VT is accepting applications for a one-year, full-time Postdoctoral Fellowship in Adult Medical Psychology. UVMMC is the tertiary care cornerstone of the University of Vermont Health Network (UVMHN), a six-hospital network serving a population of more than 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York and approximately 160,000 residents in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties. The UVMMC is an academic medical center that provides a full range of tertiary-level inpatient, outpatient, and primary care services.
The Fellow position in Adult Medical Psychology offers the opportunity to provide consultation/liaison to several inpatient medical-surgical units, hospital-based psychotherapy, and the potential for limited outpatient psychological services requested by community and specialty clinic providers. In addition, the Fellow will provide clinical supervision and mentorship to Psychology Interns participating in our APA accredited internship program.
Fellows will have the opportunity to take advantage of a wide variety of medical education opportunities, including weekly Psychiatry Grand Rounds (Sept - June), a monthly gender equity presentation series, and many other learning opportunities as desired. Fellows will also be offered supervision that meets licensure requirements in the state of Vermont.
Additional Information
- Agency Type
- Other
- APPIC Membership
- No
- APA Accredited
- No
- Emphasis or focus area
- Health Psychology
- Research Time
- No research time
- Training Director
- Tara McCuin, PhD
- Contact Email
- Tara.McCuin@uvmhealth.org
- Contact Phone
- 802-847-0873
- Duration in Months
- 12
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- # of Licensed Supervisors
- 3
- Number of Positions
- 1
- Applications recieved last year
- 8
- Accepts Int'l Students
- Stipend
- $65,000
- Will follow APPIC Selection Standards
- Created Date
- Wednesday, September 14 2022
- Unfilled Positions
- 1
- Fringe Benefits
- Fellows are offered comprehensive health insurance coverage through the University of Vermont Medical Center, which is partially paid for by the UVMMC. Other Benefits include Paid leave in the form combined time off (CTO), optional vision and dental benefits, option to contribute (with employer match) to a 401K, and a modest professional development stipend.
- Application Instructions
- We are especially interested in candidates who have a demonstrated background in multicultural psychology and can contribute to the diversity, equity and inclusion in the department, organization and network. We welcome applicants who will advance our mission to be an anti-racist department and organization, who are committed to practicing cultural humility and promoting a sense of belonging for every individual and community we serve. Applicants are encouraged to include information in their cover letter about how they will further this aim.
Applications are due by Dec 10th with interviews to be scheduled in early January. We will be following APPIC Selection Standards.The start date for the fellowship is flexible. Ideally, candidates would begin sometime in August of 2025.
Qualifications:
. Completion of a PhD or PsyD from an APA-accredited program in clinical or counseling psychology by the beginning of fellowship
. Successful completion of internship, APA-accredited preferred
. Experience working with adults in a health psychology context
Please send a cover letter outlining your professional goals/interests and fit with our site, CV, three letters of recommendation, and verification of completion of your degree to Tara.McCuin@uvmhealth.org
This record was last updated on Monday, October 7, 2024
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