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Clinical Sleep Psychologist - Grayslake (Remote work flexibility / $5,000 Signing Bonus)

Company: 
Northwestern Medicine
City: 
Grayslake
State: 
Illinois
Employment type: 
Full time
Remote Position: 
No
Required degree level: 
Other

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion - practicing medicine.

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time, Board-Certified or Board Eligible Sleep Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to join our North Suburban multidisciplinary Sleep Medicine program.

Primary responsibility will be providing behavioral sleep therapy including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) for adult outpatients.

Remote work from home options are available as part of the clinical practice structure for this position.

The Clinical Sleep Psychologist role reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct clinical service including psychological evaluations, consultations, and treatment services for patients with sleep disorders.
  • Provides clinical input for program development and evaluation.
  • Provides care in a fashion that assures, embraces, and communicates the pledge, values, and policies of NM.


Qualifications

Required:

  • PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology from an institution accredited by the American Psychological Association.
  • Clinical psychologist licensure in Illinois or eligible for Illinois licensure.
  • Behavioral Sleep Medicine fellowship or significant experience in adult behavioral sleep medicine.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Behavioral Sleep Medicine.
  • Significant experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).
  • Experience with providing other evidence-based, behavioral therapies for sleep disorders such as nightmare disorder, circadian rhythm disorders, and CPAP non-adherence.
  • Previous successful interactive experience as a member of a interdisciplinary treatment team
  • Current Collaborative Practice Agreement with an active member of the medical staff at Cadence Health
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • Must be computer comfortable and/or proficient
  • PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology and an active, valid, Illinois license
  • LCPC
  • BLS within 30 days of hire


Preferred:

  • Behavioral Sleep Medicine fellowship
  • Minimum two year'sexperience in an intensive treatment setting with supervised experience in individual and family counseling
  • Understanding of and training in case management


Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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Northwestern Medicine is dedicated to providing the most advanced health care to the communities and patients we serve. The Northwestern Medicine clinical and administrative staff, medical and science faculty, and medical students come together every day with a shared commitment to superior quality, academic excellence, scientific discovery and patient safety.

Northwestern Medicine has:

  • More than 33,000 employees dedicated to exceptional service and care
  • More than 4,400 aligned physicians, including faculty, residents and scientists, offering treatment informed by the latest research from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • 6 hospitals honored by the Magnet® Recognition Program for meeting the highest standards for patient care and nursing excellence
  • Hundreds of locations throughout the Chicagoland area

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Our Mission, Vision and Core Values

Whether directly providing patient care or supporting those who do, every Northwestern Medicine employee has an impact on the quality of the patient experience and the level of excellence we collectively achieve. This knowledge, expressed in our shared commitment to a single, patient-focused mission, unites us.

Mission

Northwestern Medicine is a premier integrated academic health system where the patient comes first.

  • We are all caregivers or someone who supports a caregiver.
  • We are here to improve the health of our community.
  • We have an essential relationship with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
  • We integrate education and research to continually improve excellence in clinical practice.
  • We serve a broad community and strive to bring the best in medicine closer to where patients live and work.

Vision

To be a premier integrated academic health system that will serve a broad community and bring the best in medicine—including breakthrough treatments and clinical trials enhanced through our affiliation with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine—to a growing number of patients close to where they live and work.

Values

Patients first: Putting our patients first in all that we do

Integrity: Adhering to an uncompromising code of ethics that emphasizes complete honesty and sincerity

Teamwork: Team success over personal success

Excellence: Continuously striving to be better

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Vision Accommodations, Hearing Accommodations, Neurodiversity, Learning, Mental Health, Mobility