Prescribing Psychologist - Primary Care

Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: March 21, 2025

Job Description:

Description
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is seeking a full-time Clinical Prescribing Psychologist to join our current team of three Prescribing Psychologists supporting Primary Care. This provider will be embedded in three of our Primary Care clinics and will deliver care and implement activities related to behavioral health services. In this role, the Prescribing Psychologist will be expected to perform targeted assessments utilizing brief, evidence-based psychological interventions and psychopharmacological treatments. Collaboration with the medical team to improve patient outcomes is vital. This position will be based in Santa Fe but will include travel between several primary care clinics, including Las Vegas, NM one day per week.
Competitive compensation, commencement bonus, CME, medical membership and licensure dollars, health, dental, vision and employer-paid liability coverage.
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a not-for-profit integrated health system located in the beautiful mountain-west city of Santa Fe, New Mexico which sees over 300 sunny days per year and offers an abundance of outdoor activities as well as a thriving cultural, art, and music scene. Our 200 bed facility is a Level III trauma center, the only trauma center in Northern New Mexico, and serves a seven county area with over 300,000 residents. Together, our employed providers serve patients at more than 30 outpatient clinics and are dedicated to providing the region's residents with comprehensive quality health care.
To maintain our ongoing commitment to Quality Care and Excellence CHRISTUS St. Vincent recently earned Mayo Clinic Care Network status in addition to a five star CMS hospital ranking. For the last five years the organization was voted one of New Mexico's Best Place's to work and designated a family friendly business.
We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Interested applicants: Please send CV with contact information to Megan Varela-Lujan, Recruitment Manager, at .

Requirements

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Unrestricted licensure as a Clinical Psychologist and Prescribing Psychologist in the state of New Mexico.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

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• Qualified candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience directly related to duties and responsibilities described above. This experience can include the Conditional Prescribing Psychology licensure period.
  
• Doctoral degree in Psychology or other behavioral science area allowing for licensure as a Clinical and Prescribing Psychologist.
  
• Licensure as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of New Mexico
  
• Prescription Certification in state of New Mexico
  
  

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