Physician - Psychology

Kansas City, KS 66160

Specialty Psychology
Profession Physician

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Family Medicine, is seeking a full-time Clinical Psychologist to join our growing team.

This position provides an exciting opportunity to deliver full-spectrum behavioral health services within a collaborative, patient-centered family medicine practice. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive psychological assessment, consultation, and evidence-based interventions to a diverse patient population in an ambulatory care setting.

As part of our integrated care model, the psychologist will work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and other specialists to support whole-person care. The Department of Family Medicine values teamwork, innovation, and work-life integration in a collegial environment that fosters professional growth and academic engagement.

 

Position Highlights:

  • Provide behavioral health consultation and intervention as part of a multidisciplinary primary care team.
  • Deliver brief, evidence-based interventions to address a range of mental health and behavioral health needs.
  • Collaborate with faculty, residents, and learners in an academic health system committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research.
  • Participate in opportunities for teaching, program development, and quality improvement initiatives.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Doctoral Degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA- or CPA-accredited doctoral program (with an APA-approved clinical internship).
  • Minimum of two years of relevant postdoctoral experience in health psychology or primary care behavioral health.
  • Fully licensed or license-eligible in the State of Kansas (primary) and Missouri (or eligible for PSYPACT) by the time of appointment.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance  
  • Health, dental, vision insurance  
  • CME allowance  
  • LTD/STD and Life insurance  
  • Professional liability insurance 

 

Interested applicants please send CV to Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [email protected]  or call 913.951.7748