Oschner Health System

Clinical Psychologist - Oncology (Evergreen)

Oschner Health System$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from an APA-approved program
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in Louisiana
  • Completed internship training at an APA-approved site
  • Experience working with oncology patients is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver psychosocial care
  • Support patients in the Lung Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Neuro-oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation groups
  • Work alongside Pediatric Hematology-Oncology colleagues
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families
  • Occasionally travel to satellite facilities in the Greater New Orleans area

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
  • Gain experience with a diverse patient population
  • Access to professional development and continuing education
  • Work in a vibrant city with rich cultural and entertainment options
  • Engagement in meaningful work with oncology patients
Full Job Description
OCHSNER HEALTH IS SEEKING A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST TO JOIN ITS DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND WORK EXCLUSIVELY WITH ONCOLOGY PATIENTS IN THE GAYLE AND TOM BENSON CANCER. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (or equivalent) from an APA-approved program and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Louisiana. Candidate must have also completed internship training at an APA-Approved site. The position involves working closely with our multi-disciplinary teams including Lung Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Neuro-oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation to provide requisite and clinically important psychosocial care. It also involves collaboration with our Pediatric Hematology-Oncology colleagues, working with members of our Palliative Oncology Team, and occasional travel to satellite facilities in the Greater New Orleans area. The salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience and training. New Orleans is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in America. Amenities include multiple universities, academic centers, professional sports teams, world-class dining, cultural interests, renowned live entertainment and music. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

About Oschner Health System

Oschner Health System is a non-profit healthcare provider that operates hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers in Louisiana and Mississippi. The system was founded in 1942 and has grown to become the largest healthcare provider in Louisiana. Oschner Health System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and is dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The system employs over 26,000 people and has over 4,500 affiliated physicians. Oschner Health System is also a leader in medical research and education, with partnerships with several universities and research institutions.
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26,000 employees
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Founded
1942

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