PSYCHOLOGIST POST DOCTORAL
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum Offer $ 28.32/hr. Maximum Offer $ 35.16/hr. Compensation
Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of
factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and
other business and organizational considerations. Department: ASAP
O/P - Counseling Svcs FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position
Summary: Post Doctoral Fellow position. Under the supervision of
one or more Clinical Psychologists, provide full psychological
assessment, diagnosis, and therapy, case management services,
referral, and follow-up for acute, chronic, or moderately disturbed
mentally ill clients and/or patients, as part of a pre-licensure
program required to attain fully licensed status as a Clinical
Psychologist in New Mexico. Clinical activities will occur in
integrated behavioral health settings including primary medical
care or specialty medical (i.e. Pain, Cardiac, Transplant) care
settings. The fellow’s time will be divided between direct patient
care, administrative and support activities, and supervision and
training activities. Ensure adherence to Hospital and departmental
policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include;
Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient
safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY
2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking
opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of
current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and
report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may
put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential
or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near
misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients
to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and
reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may
"not seem right" * PATIENT CARE - Diagnose or evaluate mental and
emotional disorders of individuals and administer programs of
treatment; interview patients in clinics, hospitals, and other
settings and study medical and social case histories * PATIENT CARE
- Observe patients in various situations; select, administer, and
interpret intelligence, personality, or other psychological tests
to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment *
CONSULTATION - Provide consultation to other mental health
professionals with regard to test results * PATIENT CARE - Treat
psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing
various psychological techniques; select appropriate treatment
approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of
individual, group, and family therapies * PATIENT CARE - Assess
patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly;
communicate with and counsel family members as appropriate *
PATIENT CARE - Document therapy in accordance with policies and
procedures regarding medical records; implement and adhere to
policies which ensure patient confidentiality * PATIENT CARE -
Provide crisis intervention in situations requiring immediate
psychological treatment * DEVELOPMENT - Participate in educational
programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, and workshops to
enhance professional development and maintain currency of
methodology and techniques * COORDINATION - Provides psychological
consultations to other mental health professionals within
hospitals, clinics, and other community based agencies with regard
to clients and/or patient care * TRAINING - Receives guidance,
training, and detailed review of work from licensed clinical
psychologists within the unit Qualifications Education: Essential:
* Doctorate Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Related
Discipline Experience: Essential: Nonessential: Bilingual
English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Credentials:
Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30
days * Psychologist - License Eligible within 1 year * 1 yr apt,
submit doc w/in 6 mos, exam w/in 10 mos Physical Conditions:
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally
(Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time)
and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently:
activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift,
carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human
body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may
involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are
sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally
and all other sedentary criteria are met. Working conditions:
Essential: * No or min hazard, physical risk, office environment *
Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term *
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as
required Department: Behavioral and Mental Health
Keywords: University of New Mexico - Hospitals, Albuquerque , PSYCHOLOGIST POST DOCTORAL, Healthcare , Santa Fe, New Mexico
