Psychologist, Persistent Pain Service
Core
Assess psychosocial factors in persistent pain patients and provide psycho-education to improve self-management and pain treatment.
Role type
Clinical psychologist (healthcare)
Builds
Multidisciplinary residential and outpatient pain management programs
Domain
Healthcare / Persistent Pain
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, Psycho-education, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Pain management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess psychosocial factors contributing to persistent pain patients' pain experience; Evaluate patient suitability and readiness for intensive group programs; Provide psycho-education to enable patients to improve self-management and treatment of pain
Seniority
Mid-level, permanent part-time