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Position description
Addiction treatment services within the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic is seeking a psychologist to join our team. Addiction services include our innovative, 30-day intensive program, outpatient group treatment programs, transplant services, and continuing care programs to assist with extended recovery and relapse prevention. The Mayo model of care involves a multi-disciplinary team offering evidenced-based biologic and psychosocial treatments in a patient-focused, highly professional, and compassionate environment.

The psychologist in this position would dedicate the majority of their time to clinical activities which would include the delivery and supervision of group and individual evidence-based therapies (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention). The psychologist will join a multi-disciplinary team consisting of licensed alcohol & drug counselors, addictions psychiatrists, nursing, and licensed professional clinical counselors. Active collaboration across team members is emphasized, including both formal and informal meetings to coordinate patient care. Additionally, there are opportunities to collaborate with other psychologists within and beyond substance use disorder services, as well as partnership with programs in the department and across the institution. As an academic institution, active engagement in research and education is expected for scholarly activities. Ample internal opportunities exist to expand research activities depending on interests and pursuit of external grants is highly encouraged. The role includes program development activities, for which protected time will be provided. Education/supervision opportunities are abundant with students, residents, and fellows of a variety of disciplines, including psychology postdoctoral fellows. The position carries an academic appointment in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, rank commensurate with experience. Per regulations of the State of Minnesota and as a condition of employment, individuals working with the Intensive Addictions Program must be free from problematic substance use for a minimum of the immediately preceding two years at time of hire.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to Mayo Clinic's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care in a welcoming environment to patients from a wide variety of backgrounds and creating an inclusive work environment where differences are valued, allowing individuals to achieve and contribute to their fullest potential. This commitment to diversity is woven into the fabric of Mayo Clinic — we embrace these values as we serve our patients, employees, students, suppliers, and communities.

Innovation and compassion are paramount to providing world-class medical care to patients from all over the world. We actively encourage opportunities to expand telehealth services and utilization of technological capabilities to support recovery. We lean on the variety of perspectives and backgrounds of our colleagues to continuously challenge ourselves and to create clinical services that support patients from diverse backgrounds. Become part of the legacy that embraces our differences and enables us to provide the best care to patients from all over the world.

License or certification
Candidates must be eligible for licensure in the state of Minnesota and be Board-certified/Board-eligible through the American Board of Professional Psychology. Requirements for the position include completion of an APA or CPA accredited doctoral program and internship. Experience in intensive addiction programs is preferred, but not required. Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in multidisciplinary clinical, educational, and research collaboration and excellent interpersonal communication and leadership abilities.

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

International Assignment
No

Site description
Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for more than 34,000 Mayo staff and students. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life.

Recruiter
Justin Breckenridge

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.