Job Description

PhD, Melrose

St. Louis Park, MN

Hybrid

Melrose Center – St. Louis Park is searching for a Psychologist or Masters Level mental health therapist to join our team. This position provides Eating Disorder assessment and outpatient eating disorder treatment using empirically supported treatment modalities to patients of all ages (with an emphasis on serving adolescents) within Park Nicollet Health Services in a high-quality, cost-effective manner. Will dedicate at least 80% of time providing face-to-face psychological services to patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

• Doctoral or master’s degree in psychology or related field of study.
• Two or more years of relevant clinical experience (e.g., diagnostic assessments, individual, family and group counseling), including working with multidisciplinary teams in a medical/mental health setting.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

• Obtains and maintains an active MN state license as a doctoral level psychologist or master’s level mental health therapist.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of age-related, developmental principles necessary to provide appropriate services and ensure patient safety.
• Proven proficiency in operating: telephone/voicemail, personal computer (applicable software applications), photocopier, fax machine, and printer.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, assessment, and leadership skills.
• Ability to effectively solve problems and make sound, ethical decisions.
• Experience treating individuals with eating disorders preferred.

Additional Expectations:

• Complies with safety instructions, observe safe work practices, provides input on safety issues, and promotes a safe work environment.
• Maintains regular and timely attendance.
• Protects confidentiality.
• Demonstrates participation in and support of the organization's Corporate Integrity Program by participating in compliance-related education and training and complying with the organization's policies and procedures.
• Timely completion of all mandatory education and organizational requirements (i.e., licensure/certification, Employee Health and Wellness requirements, annual training, etc.)

We support our clinicians - continued growth and development, both for the clinician and the whole organization, is important to Park Nicollet leadership. Clinicians are given opportunities to explore their own development and to participate in initiatives to improve patient care.

Additional benefits and opportunities include:

• Flexible scheduling for family-friendly lifestyles, including clinician control

over appointment length

• A well-designed infrastructure to manage care quality among

patient populations

• Collegial relationships with a large group of excellent subspecialists
• An outstanding benefits package and annual compensation reviews
• Opportunities to teach residents and students

NEIGHBORHOOD:

Our specialty center is frequented by many of our patients and is conveniently located in the thriving area of St. Louis Park. A diverse community, St. Louis Park features walkable neighborhoods and beautiful, family-friendly outdoor spaces. There are over 50 parks as well as miles of biking and walking that connect St. Louis Park to downtown Minneapolis and its neighboring communities. Our clinic is also just a five-minute drive to Uptown, Minneapolis, where locals enjoy a popular chain of lakes for walking, kayaking and relaxing with family and friends, as well as many wonderful dining options. We’re also a 10-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis and a 20-minute drive to the airport.