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Henry Ford Health

Psychologist- Pain Management

Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Overview

Key clinical duties include applications of cognitive-behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy for chronic pain patients. Duties include identification of psychological amplification of pain processes and implementation of psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic modalities as indicated. Part of the time will be spent working as part of a multidisciplinary team (pain specialist, physical therapy, pain psychologist) to address and treat psychological factors of high-impact chronic pain. Additional duties include pre-procedural psychological screening for implantable therapies (spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulators, the occasional intrathecal infusion pump), psychological screening for ketamine infusions and Prialt, opioid risk stratification evaluations, individual and group therapy, and formal didactic presentations to pain fellows/psychiatry residents/psychology interns. Qualifications

Requisite experience:

fellowship in health psychology or equivalent experience with medical patients in a hospital setting. Organization

Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Department: Anesthesia-Pain Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable Seniority level

Associate Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care Insurance Wellness and Fitness Services

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